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Libyan Revolutionaries Operations Room shell Warshefana
Date: 2014-08-19 13:27:44 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:881189
A spokesman for the conference of Libyan Tribes said the Libyan Revolutionaries Operations Room bombed Warshefana, southwest of Tripoli, on Tuesday. Spokesman Khaled Ramadan said areas in Warshefana have been shelled by mortar and Grad ....
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WB: It's time for Egypt to reap benefits of Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-19 13:21:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:881367
World Bank's Country Director for Egypt Hartwig Schafer expressed his happiness over joining the mega project of the new Suez Canal by providing technical advice and partnership activities to assist in the preparation of the strategic and master ....
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Mufti urges Egyptians to support new Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-19 13:18:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:881364
Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam has called upon Egyptians to support Egypt's national projects, especially the new Suez Canal development project. In a statement Tuesday, the top cleric urged the Egyptian people to buy the investment certificates of ....
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FM meets Egyptian adventurer Haggagovic
Date: 2014-08-19 13:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:881356
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Tuesday with the Egyptian adventurer Ahmed Medhat Haggag, nicknamed Haggagovic, who traveled to 113 countries around the world. Haggagovic briefed the minister on his experiences and travels. He hailed the ....
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Saudi mufti calls for unity in Islamic society
Date: 2014-08-19 13:10:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:881355
Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh has called for unity in the Islamic society. In a statement issued Tuesday, the top cleric said terrorism and extremism are the first foes for Islam. He called for facing the extremist thoughts ....
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PM chairs meeting of ministerial committee of Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-19 13:04:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:881346
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab chaired a meeting of the ministerial committee of the Suez Canal Development project in Ismailia Tuesday. The meeting focused on executive steps to implement the project. Mahlab then attended a press conference to ....
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39 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-08-19 13:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:881337
Thirty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.3 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 21 ships, carrying 1.1 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 18 ships, carrying 1.2 million tons. ....
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Egypt FM meets Arab League envoy to Libya
Date: 2014-08-19 12:56:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:881324
Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry met with Arab League Special Envoy to Libya Nasser Al-Kidwa on Tuesday. They discussed the latest developments in Libya and ways to end violence in the North African nation. They discussed preparations for a ....
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Dar Al-Handasah, Egypt's Engineering Authority win Suez project bid
Date: 2014-08-19 12:53:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:881267
Global engineering firm Dar al-Handasah and the Egyptian Engineering Authority (Darul Handasah-Egypt) have been chosen to develop an international industrial and logistics hub in the Suez Canal area, said chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab ....
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AL envoy: Situation in Libya poses serious threat to region
Date: 2014-08-19 12:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:881314
Arab League Special Envoy to Libya Nasser Al-Kidwa said the deteriorating situation in Libya poses serious repercussions on the whole region, especially its neighboring countries. Following a meeting with Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, ....