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Electricity deficit down to 2010 MWs - observatory
Date: 2014-08-27 06:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:893187
The electricity observatory at the Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency announced Tuesday that the expected deficit in production of electricity reached 2010 megawatts at 9 p.m. compared to only 500 megawatts throughout the ....
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Bin Laden's son-in-law should get life in prison, US prosecutors say
Date: 2014-08-27 06:56:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:893184
US prosecutors are saying a life prison sentence is the only answer for the son-in-law of Osama bin Laden after he was convicted for his role as al-Qaida's spokesman after the Sept. 11 attacks, Fox News reported. In papers submitted Monday, ....
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Qassam fires rockets on Israel minutes before ceasefire
Date: 2014-08-27 06:53:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:893179
The Izzeddin al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, has fired rockets on Tel Aviv, Israeli cities and settlements minutes before the ceasefire came into effect. In a statement, the Qassam said it fired a rocket on Tel Aviv and showered ....
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KSA: 8 people arrested, 18 sentenced to jail over terror charges
Date: 2014-08-27 06:50:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:893169
The Saudi Security forces arrested eight citizens over luring youngsters in Tamir Province to join extremist organizations abroad. According to a statement by the Kingdom Interior Ministry, the eight persons face charges of encouraging young ....
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Italian, Latvian opera in Giza Pyramids show – min.
Date: 2014-08-27 06:48:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:5 - ID:893164
Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou said Tuesday that a big show would be organized at the foot of Giza Pyramids by the Italian and Latvian opera houses. The minister made the remarks following a meeting with Ambassador of Latvia to Egypt Maris Selga. ....
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Habara given 2 years in jail for insulting prosecution
Date: 2014-08-27 06:46:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:893161
Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced terrorist Adel Habara for two years in jail over insulting court panel at his trial over involvement in the killing of security elements in Rafah border city. Habara and other 34 defendants are being ....
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad praise Egypt's efforts to reach Gaza truce
Date: 2014-08-27 06:38:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:893151
Palestinian resistance movements Hamas and Islamic Jihad expressed thanks to Egypt Tuesday over its efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. According to a statement Tuesday, Hamas and Islamic Jihad highlighted Cairo's role to halt the ....
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US tribute to Egypt over brokering Palestine-Israel ceasefire deal
Date: 2014-08-27 06:31:35 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:893142
The U.S. hailed Egyptian role in brokering the ceasefire agreement between Israelis and Palestinians. Spokeswoman of US Department of State Jen Psaki welcomed the ceasefire agreement, urging all Israeli and Palestinian parties to fully adhere to ....
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Nigeria football federation president arrested
Date: 2014-08-26 17:59:49 GMT - Nigeria - Sport - SN:75 - ID:892876
Nigeria's State Security Services agents on Tuesday arrested Chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation Aminu Maigari, Premium Times reported . The embattled chairman was first arrested in July as he returned from the World Cup in ....
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PM to open mega youth center Wednesday
Date: 2014-08-26 17:33:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:892834
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will open the Youth and Sport Development Center in Shoubra el-Kheima Wednesday. The center was established over an area of 26, 000 square meters with a total cost of EGP150 million. "The center is expected to ....
