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Karam Abu Salem crossing re-opened after weekend
Date: 2014-03-30 08:36:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:638548
Israeli authorities re-opened Karam Abu Salem crossing Sunday after closing it during the weekend. The forces will allow 300 trucks loaded with goods for trade and agricultural sectors as well as aid supplies, Gaza commercial liaison officer Raed ....
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Red Sea governor inspects Hurghada International Airport, meets with tourists
Date: 2014-03-30 08:35:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:638545
Red Sea Governor Major General Ahmed Abdullah on Sunday made a tour of Hurghada International Airport to check on travel movement and security measures taken at the airport as well as the number of tourist groups arriving at the coastal ....
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Japan slams China's Xi on Nanjing remarks
Date: 2014-03-30 08:34:42 GMT - Japan - International - SN:11 - ID:638542
Tokyo has criticised Chinese President Xi Jinping for making remarks during a trip to Germany about Japan's wartime atrocities, adding that the government had lodged a protest, SBS reported. At a think tank forum Friday in Berlin, Xi criticised ....
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Ebola scare forces Senegal to close borders
Date: 2014-03-30 08:31:54 GMT - Senegal - International - SN:9 - ID:638534
Guinea records more cases and deaths, as Senegal shuts crossings amid reports of cases in other neighboring states, Aljazeera reported. Health officials are racing to contain a deadly Ebola epidemic in Guinea, with one neighboring state closing ....
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Egypt's Ahly defeated in CAF champion league
Date: 2014-03-30 08:03:03 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:8 - ID:638462
Egypt's giant Al-Ahly have quit CAF champions league after losing to Ahly Benghazi of Libya 3-2 in the second leg of the Round of 16 of the African Champions League. Abdul Rahman el-Amami, Farag Abdul Hafiz and Motaz el-Mahdi have scored the ....
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Mansour condoles with Pope Tawadros over his mother's death
Date: 2014-03-30 08:01:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:638457
Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour expressed his heartfelt condolences to Pope Tawadros II over the death of his mother, who passed away on Friday, spokesman for the Coptic Church Father Paul Halim said Sunday. The spokesman said Mansour ....
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Transport minister denies any plans to privatize harbors
Date: 2014-03-30 07:59:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:638451
Egyptian Transport Minister Ibrahim el-Demiri denied any plans to privatize harbors, saying the ministry has a plan to modernize ports across the nation. Lack of necessary modernization forces the private sector to drive away from pumping any ....
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Slovaks go to polls to choose country’s new president
Date: 2014-03-30 07:54:07 GMT - Slovakia - International - SN:5 - ID:638440
Voters are going to the polls in Slovakia on Saturday to choose their new president, Euronews reported. The choice is between centre-left Prime Minister Robert Fico and independent candidate Andrej Kiska. In the first round, Fico got 28% of ....
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Kuwaiti official praises Sisi's heroic stance
Date: 2014-03-30 07:47:33 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:638426
Head of the Kuwait House for National Works Youseef el-Ameiri expressed his admiration of the noble stance of Egypt's Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Sisi's heroic stance when he was Egypt's defense minister spared Egypt many plots that could ....
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Public security seized 273 firearms, 7 criminal hotbeds, 4 gangs, 17 stolen cars over past 24 hours
Date: 2014-03-30 07:42:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:638417
Interior Ministry Public Security Sector led by Assistant Interior Minister Major General Sayyed Shafiq carried out a large-scale security campaign to arrest outlaws and restore security on Egyptian street. Security forces seized 14 automatic ....