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Labor union condemns arrest of five Egypt Post workers in Alexandria
Date: 2014-03-26 06:58:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:631044
The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) condemned Tuesday the arrest of five staff members of Alexandria Post Office. ETUF spokesman Magdy el Bedewey defended the five workers who were arrested by security forces from their homes at dawn ....
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Hamas urges Arab leaders to act against Israeli blockade on Gaza
Date: 2014-03-26 06:51:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:631030
Hamas government urged Arab leaders to translate their statements into actions that would immediately end the Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip. In a press statement on Tuesday, the Gaza-based government stressed that the Arab leaders should ....
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Man accused of train burning bid in custody in Kafr el-Sheikh
Date: 2014-03-26 06:50:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:631028
Kafr el-Sheikh prosecution ordered Tuesday el-Sayed Mohamed el-Sayed Salama, 19, to be remanded in custody for four days in custody pending investigations into charges of trying to burn a train. The suspect faces charges of disrupting means of ....
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Alex. court sentences 2 MB members to 5 years in prison, acquits 21 others
Date: 2014-03-25 18:51:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:630704
A misdemeanor court here sentenced two Brotherhood members to five years in prison and exonerated 21 others from charges of rioting. Among the innocent was head of the students union in the Faculty of Arts at Alexandria University Omar ....
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Study going on regularly at Al-Azhar university
Date: 2014-03-25 18:41:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:630684
President of Al-Azhar University Osama el-Abd said that study at all faculties of the university is going on regularly. During a conference held by the Awqaf Ministry, Abd assured Muslim scholars on the situation at the university. A limited ....
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Justice ministry denies assigning investigative judge to probe 'Rabaa' incidents
Date: 2014-03-25 18:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:630646
The Justice Ministry has denied reports alleging that the ministry assigned an investigative judge to probe the incidents related to the dispersal of Muslim Brotherhood sits-in in Rabaa al-Adawiya and Al-Nahda squares in mid-August. The public ....
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Planning Minister underlines need for developing Upper Egypt
Date: 2014-03-25 18:20:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:630643
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf el-Arabi has underlined the need for opening new prospects for the development of the Upper Egyptian cities. Addressing a forum held at the American University on Tuesday, Arabi said that ....
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Mansour: Egypt will not forget those who supported its people out of ordeal
Date: 2014-03-25 18:16:20 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:630548
Egyptian Interim President Adli Mansour has said Egypt will not forget the countries that supported it out of the current ordeal after June 30 Revolution which came to correct the course of action enforced by some parties on the country following ....
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Obama warns Moscow annexation of Crimea is 'not a done deal'
Date: 2014-03-25 18:13:40 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:62 - ID:630631
US President Barack Obama has warned the Russian annexation of Crimea is "not a done deal" and expressed concern about the Kremlin's territorial ambitions in the region, The Independent reported Tuesday. Speaking at the Hague, Obama said the US ....
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Egypt, Azerbaijan discuss agricultural cooperation
Date: 2014-03-25 18:08:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:630459
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ayman Farid Abu Hadid met with Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Egypt Shahin Abdullayev to discuss agricultural cooperation between the two countries. The meeting tackled strengthening cooperation in the ....