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Berri sets presidential election session for Apr. 23
Date: 2014-04-16 13:03:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:671667
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri called Wednesday for a parliamentary session to elect a new President on April 23. The session is set to take place at noon next Wednesday. Berri contacted Cardinal Beshara Rai, informed him of his ....
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Sisi electoral campaign holds press conference
Date: 2014-04-16 12:27:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:671539
The electoral campaign of presidential candidate Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Wednesday held a press conference expounding all steps adopted since Sisi tendered his resignation as defense minister ahead of running for the top post. Campaign legal ....
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Brotherhood students stage rallies at Azhar University
Date: 2014-04-16 12:01:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:671464
Students belonging to the terrorist Brotherhood group staged on Wednesday rallies outside some faculties of Al Azhar University in Nasr City, according to sources at the university. Some Brotherhood students tried to disrupt the traffic movement ....
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Mansour greets Denmark over queen's birthday
Date: 2014-04-16 11:58:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:671460
Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour delegated on Wednesday Presidential Secretary Abdel Aziz Sherif to visit the Danish Embassy here to offer greetings on the occasion of the birthday of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. ....
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Spokesman: Aircraft breaks sound barrier, causing loud boom in Giza
Date: 2014-04-16 11:57:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:671455
The loud boom which was heard in the vicinity of Giza governroate on Wednesday was caused by military airplanes that broke the sound barrier while carrying out training for the air force, affirmed the Military Spokesman of the Armed Forces Mohamed ....
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Haniyeh thanks Egypt for facilitating entry of building materials into Gaza
Date: 2014-04-16 11:46:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:671426
Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh thanked Egypt for facilitating the entry of building materials to carry out Qatari projects in the Gaza Strip. During a press conference in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip Wednesday after touring the ....
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3 Palestinians killed, 10 injured in mysterious explosion in Gaza
Date: 2014-04-16 11:37:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:671389
Three Palestinians were killed and ten others injured in an accidental explosion Wednesday in Khan Younis in southern the Gaza Strip, medics and security sources said. The explosion left three citizens killed, said Gaza health ministry spokesman ....
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AL condemns Jordanian ambassador abduction
Date: 2014-04-16 11:29:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:671369
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el-Arabi condemned on Wednesday the abduction of Jordanian Ambassador in Tripoli Fawaz al-Itan on Tuesday. Arabi called Jordan's Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Nasser Judeh and Libya's Foreign ....
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Sham el-Nessim fully paid national holiday - ministry
Date: 2014-04-16 11:29:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:671366
Monday, April 21, is a fully paid national holiday marking Sham el-Nessim, the Ministry of Manpower said Monday. This applies to civil servants and workers in the private sector in line with law number 12 for 2003, it added. Workers whose job ....
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Dostour Party decides to support Sabahi in elections
Date: 2014-04-16 11:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:671364
Dostour Party announced here Wednesday its endorsement of Hamdeen Sabahi in the presidential elections. The decision, announced during a press conference held at the party's headquarters, came following a poll held among the party's members ....