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Metro fire under control
Date: 2014-08-30 09:11:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:897839
Civil defense troops were able to extinguish a fire that erupted at the metro authority building earlier Saturday. The fire caused no damage. No word of casualties has been reported. The cause of the fire is yet to be known. ....
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8 MB terrorists arrested before committing sabotage acts in Behira
Date: 2014-08-30 09:08:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:897777
Behira security bodies arrested eight members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group, before committing sabotage acts against state institutions in the governorate. Investigations showed that the arrested were planning to commit sabotage ....
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UN says detained peacekeepers in Syria are 'safe'
Date: 2014-08-30 09:06:43 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:897831
United Nations officials have received assurances that 44 peacekeepers detained by Syrian rebels in the Golan Heights are safe and in good health, a UN spokesman said. Syrian armed fighters, including some linked to the al-Qaeda affiliate ....
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Oil minister inspects refineries in Suez
Date: 2014-08-30 08:49:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:36 - ID:897790
Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail made surprise visits to oil companies in Suez Saturday. He inspected refineries at Suez Oil Processing Company, Petroleum Pipelines Company and Nasr Petroleum Company. ....
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Fatah hails Egypt efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire
Date: 2014-08-30 08:45:38 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:897781
The Fatah movement hailed Egypt's mediation efforts to stabilize an Egyptian-brokered truce between the Palestinians and Israel in the Gaza Strip and end the suffering of the Palestinian people. In a press release following the movement's meeting ....
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Ebola road map promotes efforts to combat virus - official
Date: 2014-08-30 08:41:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Science - SN:32 - ID:897771
Director-General of the Executive Board of the GCC Health Ministers Council Tawfiq bin Ahmed Khoja said that the road map drawn up by the World Health Organization (WHO) aims to scale up international response to the Ebola outbreak in west ....
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Daesh publishes video for captured Lebanese soldiers
Date: 2014-08-30 08:38:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:897764
The "so-called" Daesh group posted a taped video message of the nine Lebanese soldiers, who were captured by the group at the beginning of this month. The group said they the soldiers have only have three days to live if the Lebanese government ....
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OIC, UN chiefs tackle regional issues
Date: 2014-08-30 08:37:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:897758
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Ameen Madani discussed with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in the Indonesian city of Bali several regional issues. The two sides probed the Israeli aggression ....
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School year to start on time – education min.
Date: 2014-08-30 08:36:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:897753
The new school academic year will start on September 20 as scheduled without delay, Education Minister Mahmoud Abu-Nasr said. There are no plans at all to postpone the school year, Abul-Nasr told MENA on Saturday. The school year will be 210 ....
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Fire at paper company controlled
Date: 2014-08-30 08:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:897751
A huge fire erupted Saturday morning at a paper company in Shobra el-Khaima. Flames destroyed 1,000 tons of paper. Civil defense troops rushed to the scene and were able to put out the fire. No word of casualties was reported. The ....
