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Palestinian min invites Arabs to visit Palestine to experience occupation
Date: 2014-04-09 08:57:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:657887
Palestinian Culture Minister Anwar Abu-Aisha invited on Wednesday Arab countries including Egypt to visit Palestine to see for themselves the real meaning of occupation and share the occupation experience with the Palestinian people and their ....
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Fahmy to Abbas: Egypt keen on Palestinian reconciliagtion
Date: 2014-04-09 08:54:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:657875
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy held a meeting on Tuesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who is here to attend an extraordinary meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers to be held on Wednesday at Palestine's request. They discussed the ....
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Hour of planned power blackouts per district in summer – minister
Date: 2014-04-09 08:53:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:657865
Electricity Minister Mohamad Shaker said Tuesday the government set plans to organize the power cuts per region to have only one hour outage every summer day a district due to shortage of fuel. Speaking to a daily talk show on the private-owned ....
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Egypt closes Rafah crossing after 3-day operation
Date: 2014-04-09 08:49:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:657856
The Rafah border terminal was closed Tuesday after remaining open for three days to allow travelers in both directions, an official source said. During the past three days, 1919 travelers crossed the Egypt-Gaza border crossing in both ....
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Mortada Mansour denies seeking publicity in bid for presidency
Date: 2014-04-09 08:39:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:657839
Presidential hopeful Mortada Mansour reiterated Tuesday that he was not running for president for the sake of publicity. In his interview with CBC TV channel late Tuesday, Mansour said that he complained to the justice ministry that the notary ....
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LSP leader urges media to be accurate in Nubia news coverage
Date: 2014-04-09 08:33:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:657823
Head of Liberal Social Party Esmat el-Merghany Tuesday called on all media outlets to shoulder responsibility in covering news reports on Nubia clashes, especially after reaching a truce between the fighting tribes. Merghany accused the terrorist ....
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72 fugitives nabbed in N. Sinai crackdown
Date: 2014-04-09 08:26:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:657807
In a campaign in North Sinai, the security forces arrested 72 fugitives and fined 151 over traffic offenses. The crackdown was to restore security in the province, a security source said, adding that the arrestees were referred to the authorities ....
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Sudan's NUP leader meets Qatar's Emir
Date: 2014-04-09 08:21:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:657791
Sudan's National Umma Party (NUP) Leader al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, now visiting Qatar, said that he met with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and briefed him on the latest progress in the national dialogue initiative. In statements to ....
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Nour Party urges AU envoy to intervene to end Ethiopia dam crisis
Date: 2014-04-09 08:15:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:657773
Nour Party has urged Alpha Oumar Konare, head of African Union (AU) delegation now visiting Cairo to play a vital role in finding a solution for the crisis of Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam. Senior leader of Nour party Ashraf Thabet also prodded ....
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Aswan confrontations bodies handed over to families
Date: 2014-04-09 08:11:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:657765
Twenty six bodies of the people killed in confrontations between two clans in Aswan were Tuesday handed over to their families amid tightened security measures. The death toll jumped Tuesday morning to 26 after a 22-year person died of wounds he ....