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  • Japan asks for role in Malaysian jet probe panel

    Japan asks for role in Malaysian jet probe panel

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:42:00 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:60 - ID:694946

    Japan has requested to be part of the international panel Malaysia is setting up to investigate the disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner, the Japan Times reported Tuesday. “We welcome their participation. Then we will have a panel of ....

  • DI to monitor Egypt presidential elections

    DI to monitor Egypt presidential elections

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:27:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:694929

    The American embassy in Cairo said on Tuesday that the US-based Democracy International (DI) will monitor the coming presidential election in Egypt, slated for May 26-27. In its statement, the embassy said Egypt's Higher Electoral Commission has ....

  • April 6 Movement, MB backers stage protest at Fayyoum Univ.

    April 6 Movement, MB backers stage protest at Fayyoum Univ.

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:24:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:694926

    Dozens of the April 6 Movement and the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) supporters staged Tuesday a protest outside the main administration building of Fayyoum University. The protesters denounced arresting two students during the clashes that occurred ....

  • Education minister inks cooperation protocol with Plan International Organization

    Education minister inks cooperation protocol with Plan International Organization

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:07:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:694895

    Education Minister Mahmoud Abul Nasr inked a cooperation protocol with head of Plan International Organization - Egypt. Abul Nasr asserted that the ministry encourages non-governmental organizations to participate in the national strategy to ....

  • Moscow says response to Western sanctions ready

    Moscow says response to Western sanctions ready

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:02:10 GMT - Russia - International - SN:48 - ID:694821

    Moscow has drafted its response to Western sanctions imposed this week, with a range of measures expected to be introduced soon, RIA Novosti quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying Tuesday. “We do not just have it: ....

  • Germany hands over to Egypt 3 stolen artifacts

    Germany hands over to Egypt 3 stolen artifacts

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:00:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:694875

    Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office Maria Böhmer will hand over on Wednesday to Egyptian Ambassador here Mohamed Hegazy three Egyptian artifacts that were stolen from Egypt. A press release by the German Press Office in Cairo ....

  • Cabinet agrees on forming higher national census committee

    Cabinet agrees on forming higher national census committee

    Date: 2014-04-29 15:58:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:694869

    The cabinet agreed in its meeting Tuesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on forming a higher national census The committee will be in charge of population count and property survey in 2016. This aims at guaranteeing that all efforts are ....

  • Palestinian Cabinet praises Egypt, Saudi Arabia roles in achieving national reconciliation

    Palestinian Cabinet praises Egypt, Saudi Arabia roles in achieving national reconciliation

    Date: 2014-04-29 15:55:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:694864

    The Palestinian Cabinet thanked all those who contributed to achieving national reconciliation, especially Egypt and Saudi Arabia. During its weekly session under Prime Minister Rami al-Hamdallah on Tuesday, the cabinet congratulated the ....

  • Minya defendants have right to challenge verdicts: official

    Minya defendants have right to challenge verdicts: official

    Date: 2014-04-29 15:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:694843

    The defendants who were sentenced to death in Minya on Monday have the right to challenge the ruling, said a judicial official on Tuesday. "The defendants did not stand before any special court they were tried before an ordinary court," counselor ....

  • Fund to be created to support Al-Quds: Fatah official

    Fund to be created to support Al-Quds: Fatah official

    Date: 2014-04-29 15:47:29 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:694836

    A fund will be created by a group of Palestinian businessmen with a capital hitting one billion dollars to support Al-Quds (the occupied East Jerusalem), senior Fatah official Azzam Al-Ahmad has said. The fund is meant to save the Islamic and ....

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