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Cooperation protocol inked between Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, IPU
Date: 2014-03-22 11:20:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:623786
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Transitional Justice Mohamed Amin Mahdy signed with Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Anders Johnsson on Saturday a cooperation protocol between Egypt and the union to provide experience ....
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Former acting chief-of-staff arrested - Libya
Date: 2014-03-22 11:11:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:623569
The Libyan Defense Ministry announced the arrest of former acting Chief-of-Staff Salem Gnaidi on Saturday. Ministry sources told Libyan Al-Nabaa TV that law enforcement officers had arrested Gnaidi this morning. He is wanted for attending illegal ....
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Govt acting to reduce budget deficit to maximum of 12% by June 30 -- Minister
Date: 2014-03-22 11:09:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:623758
The Egyptian government is acting to reduce the budget deficit to a maximum of 12 percent on June 30, 2014, Planning Minister Ashraf el-Arabi has said. The government is seeking to reduce the deficit of the next budget to 10 percent, Arabi said ....
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Egypt's interests same as Arabs' -- FM
Date: 2014-03-22 11:08:13 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:623742
Egypt's interests are the same as Arabs', Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said Saturday. Cairo is against attempts to impose certain views on Egyptians and won't force others to accept its own vision either, Fahmy said during a meeting ....
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21 killed, injured in car bombing in Tikrit
Date: 2014-03-22 11:07:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:623450
Five people have been killed and 16 more injured in a car blast in Tikrit, 170 kilometers north of Baghdad. A booby-trapped car parked near the house of an officer went off Friday night, killing five people, a security source said ....
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EgyptAir resumes Tripoli flights
Date: 2014-03-22 11:04:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:623747
EgyptAir, the national flag carrier, resumed its flights to the Libyan capital of Tripoli after a one-day halt caused by the deteriorating security around Tripoli airport. An EgyptAir flight took off to Tripoli this morning and another one is ....
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N. Irish MP supports Egyptian tourism
Date: 2014-03-22 10:45:37 GMT - Ireland - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:623709
Northern Irish MP Jeffrey Donaldson pledged to support efforts to promote the Egyptian tourism. Addressing a celebration organized by the Egyptian community here, Donaldson confirmed he will be visiting Egypt with a UK parliamentary delegation to ....
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4 Palestinians killed in gun battles in Jenin
Date: 2014-03-22 09:47:06 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:623578
Four Palestinians were shot dead in gun battles which erupted during a raid in Jenin overnight on Saturday. Israeli security forces had entered the West Bank city to arrest a wanted Palestinian security suspect, according to The Jerusalem ....
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Unidentified men set electricity transformer on fire in Mahalla
Date: 2014-03-22 09:46:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:623574
A number of unidentified men set fire Saturday to a power transformer in Sanada area in Mahalla el-Kobra city. They first poured oil on the transformer and then set fire to it. Flames damaged part of the transformer leading to a complete power ....
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Cautious calm at Azhar University in second week of semester
Date: 2014-03-22 09:44:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:623566
A state of cautious calm prevails at Al-Azhar University in the second week of the second semester. Students attended morning classes at the different faculties of the university, on-campus sources said Saturday. Security has been tightened at ....
