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Tunisia pres. calls for 'regional strategy' to combat terrorism
Date: 2014-08-06 14:01:57 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:861484
Tunisian Caretaker President Moncef Marzouki has called for the adoption of a “regional strategy” to fight against terrorism by involving Libya, Algeria and the Sahel-Saharan countries, the Tunisian News Agency reported. “Terrorism threatens the ....
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Museums revenues doubled in one year: Antiquities min.
Date: 2014-08-06 14:01:03 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:14 - ID:861483
Revenues of museums and other archaeological sites across the country have doubled in July compared to the same period last year. "The operating income of the country's museums and archaeological sites reached EGP 15, 966 million in July against ....
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AL chief holds talks with Blair on regional developments
Date: 2014-08-06 13:54:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:861472
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby held talks on Wednesday with visiting International Quartet envoy Tony Blair. The talks took up the recent developments in the region, especially the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. They also ....
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Azhar Imam, Pope Tawadros: Egyptian Muslims and Coptst are united
Date: 2014-08-06 11:42:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:861202
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayyeb and Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Wednesday confirmed that both Egyptian Muslims and Christians are united and share the same reciprocal cordial feelings. The ....
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Hospitals obliged to receive emergency patients and provide free treatment for 48hrs
Date: 2014-08-06 11:29:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:861171
Health Minister Adel Adawi has obliged hospitals to receive all emergency patients and offer free treatment for them for a maximum of 48 hours. Adawi made the decision following directives by the prime minister to that effect. He outlined ....
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Rouhani: Iran standing beside Gaza
Date: 2014-08-06 11:28:40 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:861169
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani strongly condemned the recent Israeli brutal attacks against the oppressed Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and renewed Iran's support for the oppressed people of the region, especially Gazans, the Fars News Agency ....
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Pope Tawadros greets Azhar grand imam on Eid
Date: 2014-08-06 09:58:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:860958
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, who was out of the country for two weeks for treatment, visited Grand Sheikh of Al Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb on Wednesday to greet him over Eidual Fitr. Al Azhar and the Church are Egypt's safety valves and lungs and ....
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Deputy British PM: Suspend arms exports to Israel
Date: 2014-08-06 09:41:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:860905
Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, on Tuesday called for arms exports to Israel to be suspended, the BBC reported. Clegg’s call came after Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, a British minister who was the first Muslim woman to sit in the Cabinet, ....
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EgyptAir continues flights to bring home stranded Egyptians in Tunisia
Date: 2014-08-06 08:47:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:860792
Three EgyptAir flights took off on Wednesday for Qabes airport in Tunisia to bring home Egyptians fleeing unrest in Libya, said Civil Aviation Minister Captain Hossam Kamal. Seven other flights will be operated to Tunisia all through the day for ....
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Mahlab welcomes WB natural gas project funding
Date: 2014-08-06 08:46:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:860788
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab welcomed the World Bank's approval of a 500-million-dollar loan to fund a giant project to extend natural gas to houses. Egypt will be given an eight-year grace period and the loan will be paid back over 28 ....
