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Valley of kings cemetery is Great discovery: Minister
Date: 2014-04-30 08:47:30 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:16 - ID:695755
State Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said Wednesday that the cemetery which was discovered a few days ago in the valley of kings is a great discovery and it is under study to define the dynasty it belongs to. Ibrahim said in ....
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14 militants, 1 Philippine marine dead in clash
Date: 2014-04-30 08:46:25 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:15 - ID:695749
A battle between Philippine marines and Muslim militants has left 14 Abu Sayyaf fighters and one marine dead, officials said Wednesday, BBC reported. The militants launched a surprise attack to regain control of a captured jungle training ....
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US to cut off aid to Palestinian Authority
Date: 2014-04-30 08:44:33 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:695741
The US State Department said the Palestinian Authority (PA) will risk losing its American funding, which constitutes $440 million in 2014, if it goes through with creating a unity government with Hamas. "Let me be utterly clear about our policy ....
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8 arrested over charges of setting Arish church ablaze
Date: 2014-04-30 08:40:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:695693
Eight wanted people were arrested Tuesday over charges of setting fire to Mar Girgis Church in el-Arish city, North Sinai province. They were arrested amid an expanded security crackdown to manhunt outlaws and force rule of law within the ....
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PM urges al-Mu'izz St. bazaar owners to show Egypt's true image
Date: 2014-04-30 08:39:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:695735
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab visited Tuesday the historic al-Mu'izz St. in Al Azhar district, downtown Cairo, to follow up efforts exerted to renovate ancient buildings. The premier has also inspected the implementation of his order to block ....
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June 30 Rev. leads to positive changes in Palestinian cause - Fatah official
Date: 2014-04-30 08:38:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:695732
Senior Fatah official Azzam Al-Ahmad, who is responsible for national reconciliation file, said Tuesday that the June 30 Revolution in Egypt would lead to positive changes on the Palestinian cause. Al Ahmad made the remarks during a meeting to ....
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Sabahi meets young members of Bank Al Afkar society
Date: 2014-04-30 08:36:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:695723
Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabahi met Tuesday with a delegation of young members of the Bank Al Afkar (Bank of Ideas) society. Sabahi held the meeting in response to the society's request to review resolutions for energy issues. The ....
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Hamas: No decision yet on participation in presidential vote
Date: 2014-04-30 08:34:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:695683
Hamas group denied Tuesday reports saying it would participate in the oncoming Palestinian presidential election, asserting that any possible roles in the coming voting "is under consideration'. In a statement, the group dismissed a media report ....
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Call for exceptions from prohibiting relations with Israel at conf. on Al Quds
Date: 2014-04-30 08:32:48 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:695718
A number of participants at the first international conference on Al Quds, held in Amman, called Tuesday for excepting the visits to the holy Mosque of Al Aqsa from a Fatwa that prohibits normalizing relations with Israel. Addressing the ....
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Nigeria, Egypt in under 17 football friendlies
Date: 2014-04-30 08:29:17 GMT - Nigeria - Sport - SN:9 - ID:695701
Nigeria's Football Federation said on Tuesday that preparations with the Egyptian Football Association have been finalized to hold a series of international friendly games between the two national junior teams under 17. The Nigerians will host ....