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Five dead after stabbing at student party in Canada
Date: 2014-04-16 11:23:05 GMT - Canada - International - SN:40 - ID:671343
Five people were killed and a suspect taken into custody after multiple stabbings at a house party attended by university students near the University of Calgary, the BBC reported quoting the police chief, calling it the worst mass murder in ....
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Nile water level drops
Date: 2014-04-16 11:15:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:39 - ID:671326
The Nile River water level dropped Wednesday, recording 175.15 meters, one centimeter less than yesterday. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 170 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake Nasser reached 118 ....
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Aviation flights between Hurghada, Gulf countries to be launched Saturday
Date: 2014-04-16 11:14:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:671146
Hurghada International Airport will receive first aviation flights from the Arab Gulf countries in a bid to lure Arab tourists to Egypt, said Red Sea Governor Major General Ahmed Abdullah. In statements Wednesday, the governor said that the ....
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Calm prevailing at HPEC's premises
Date: 2014-04-16 11:13:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:671318
A state of calm prevailed Wednesday in the vicinity of the High Presidential Elections Commission's temporary headquarters at the State Information Service in Nasr City, four days before door for candidacy is closed. The commission is still ....
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PM says there is plan to drag police into universities
Date: 2014-04-16 11:00:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:671278
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab affirmed there is an organized plan to drag police into universities' campuses. Mahlab told ONTV channel on Wednesday that students belonging to the terrorist Brotherhood group are trying to escalate violent acts ....
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Communications minister lays foundation stone for 1st technological investment zone in Upper Egypt
Date: 2014-04-16 10:43:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:671236
Communications and IT Minister Atef Helmy along with Assiut Governor Ibrahim Hammad opened Wednesday a number of new Communications and IT projects in the Upper Egyptian governorate. At the beginning of their tour, the two officials laid a ....
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Mahlab to chair 1st cabinet meeting to be held in Halayeb, Shalateen - Red Sea governor
Date: 2014-04-16 10:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:671145
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will chair over the ucpoming period the first cabinet meeting to be held in Halayeb and Shalateen. The remark was made by Red Sea Governor Major General Ahmed Abdullah, who added that the meeting will be held in the ....
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Development Min: 47 random areas to be developed over 12 months
Date: 2014-04-16 10:17:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:671144
Minister of Local and Administrative Development Adel Labib said on Wednesday that 47 unplanned random areas would be developed in the coming period at a cost of 650 million pounds over 12 months. Labib added that the Armed Forces Engineering ....
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Top militant arrested in Kirkuk
Date: 2014-04-16 10:16:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:670984
Security forces arrested a top militant of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant group, known as Daash, the Degla Operations Command said on Wednesday. The terrorist is responsible for the bloody blasts that hit Kirkuk lately, Commander of the ....
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Egyptian economy on way of recovery - minister
Date: 2014-04-16 10:15:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Economy - SN:32 - ID:671134
Egyptian Trade and Industry Minister Monier Fakhri Abdel Nour stressed that the Egyptian economy is on the way to recovery and it is still capable of addressing challenges. "Our national economy cannot be based on grants and aid. It has to ....