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Arab, UN aid allowed into Gaza via Rafah terminal
Date: 2014-08-27 17:39:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:894499
Aid convoys from Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Nations and Turkey were allowed into the Gaza Strip via Rafah border terminal on Wednesday. The Saudi aid comprised of 150 tons of medications and health requirements. The Egyptian Red Crescent ....
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Occhet-Qustul crossing to ease movement between Egypt, Sudan - Min.
Date: 2014-08-27 16:26:47 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:67 - ID:894401
Egyptian Transportation Minister Hany Dahy said on Wednesday that the newly-opened Occhet-Qustul border crossing will boost development and ease movement between Egypt and Sudan. In statements to MENA, the minister said the crossing will ....
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Maliki urges Iraqi political blocs to back Abadi
Date: 2014-08-27 16:24:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:894398
Iraq's outgoing Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki called on the political blocs to decrease their demands and adhere to the constitution regarding the formation of the government of Haider al-Abadi. In his weekly statement on Wednesday, Maliki ....
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Sisi calls for getting acquainted with Brazilian experiment in agriculture, land reclamation
Date: 2014-08-27 16:21:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:894391
President Abdel Fatah El Sisi met on Wednesday with Brazilian Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Neri Geller who cast light on his country's experience in agricultural development. Sisi called for getting acquainted with the Brazilian ....
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Interior Ministry unveils details behind 'Helwan Brigades' crackdown
Date: 2014-08-27 16:17:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:894388
The spokesman for the Interior Ministry Hani Abdel-Latif unveiled details behind the arrest of members of the so-called "Helwan Brigades." Abdel-Latif said a fugitive son-of-law of Khairat El-Shater, the deputy leader of the terrorist Muslim ....
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PM inaugurates sporting center in Shubra el-Kheima
Date: 2014-08-27 16:15:23 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:63 - ID:894384
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated on Wednesday a youth and sporting center in Shubra el-Kheima city. A raft of ministers, along with Cairo and Giza governors attended the inauguration ceremony. This comes as part of plans to upgrade ....
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Qustul crossing is very important for Egypt, Africa: Min.
Date: 2014-08-27 16:13:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:62 - ID:894383
Minister of Trade and Industry Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour said Wednesday that qustul border crossing between Egypt and Sudan is very important to the two countries as well as the whole continent. Abdel Nour told MENA after participation in the ....
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Thousands of Palestinians participate in march celebrating halt of Israeli aggression on Gaza
Date: 2014-08-27 16:12:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:894381
Thousands of Palestinians participated in a public march that Hamas called for in Gaza celebrating halting the Israeli aggression on the enclave and the resistance victory in the last confrontation with Israel during the aggression. Chairman of ....
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PM says electricity crisis partially resolved
Date: 2014-08-27 14:46:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:894227
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Wednesday that the electricity crisis has been partially resolved over the past few days, asserting that citizens were starting to feel an improvement. The electricity problem has been resolved partially ....
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German FM hails decision on ceasedire in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-27 14:45:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:894225
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier praised on Wednesday the decision for a ceasefire in Gaza, saying that the exerted efforts to reach a permanent ceasefire in Gaza have been successful. He considered a decision a fateful one ....