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Fahmy conveys Mansour message to Bouteflika
Date: 2014-01-06 09:05:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:481843
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has conveyed a message from interim president Adly Mansour to Algeria's Abdel-Aziz Bouteflika on boosting bilateral relations at the political, economic and trade levels. Mansour also stressed the need to strengthen ....
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Families of 46 Gaza detainees in Israeli jail allowed visits
Date: 2014-01-06 09:02:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:481830
The Israeli authorities Monday allowed families of detainees in the Gaza Strip to visit their relatives in the Israeli Rimon prison in Negev desert. Ninety-one family members, including 17 children under 10, headed early Monday to Beit Hanoun ....
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Judges' Club seeking to exclude MB judges from supervising referendum on draft constitution
Date: 2014-01-06 09:00:26 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:481825
The Judges' Club in Egypt has asked the High Election Commission to exclude judges who belong to the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood group from supervising an upcoming referendum on the country's draft constitution. The HEC already decided to ....
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Western Alexandria potable water station closed over bridge partial collapse
Date: 2014-01-06 08:58:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:481819
A potable water station in western Alexandria was closed after the bridge between Al-Ta'amir drain and Mariyut canal partially collapsed, upping salt in the water. The drain's course of water will be re-routed until fixing the collapsed part of ....
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Egypt decides to recall its ambassador from Doha after referendum – well-informed sources
Date: 2014-01-06 08:27:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:481727
The Egyptian government decided to recall the Egyptian ambassador to Doha for consultations after the constitution referendum, well-informed sources told MENA on Monday. The decision comes in response to the Qatari unacceptable interference in ....
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280 shipments to be delivered to Gaza via Karm Abu-Salem
Date: 2014-01-06 08:25:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:481722
The Israeli authorities decided Monday to allow 280 trucks laden with aid into the Gaza Strip. The shipments will be delivered through Karm Abu-Salem Crossing in the eastern Gaza Strip, said head of the coordination committee in charge of ....
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Pakistan confirms its consistent position regarding Kashmir issue
Date: 2014-01-06 08:24:32 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:23 - ID:481718
Pakistan confirmed its consistent position calling for a solution for Kashmir problem according to UN Security Council resolutions. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tasnim Aslam said Sunday Kashmir was a disputed territory and the Security Council ....
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Park voices regret over Japan's moves 'denying' history
Date: 2014-01-06 08:20:53 GMT - south korea - International - SN:22 - ID:481708
South Korean President Park Geun-hye expressed regret Monday over Japan's recent moves to "deny" its imperialist past, saying they are spoiling the atmosphere for expanding bilateral cooperation, Yonhap reported. She stressed, however, that she ....
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14 people killed in stampede during religous gathering in northwest of China
Date: 2014-01-06 08:18:02 GMT - China - International - SN:20 - ID:481700
At least 14 people were killed and ten others injured in a stampede during a religious gathering in northwest China's Ningxia Autonomous Region on Sunday afternoon, local sources reported. The stampede took place during the process of handing out ....
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Violating poultry farms to be closed - Gharbia governor
Date: 2014-01-06 08:15:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:481697
All poultry farms violating the law by using butane gas cylinders allocated for households will be closed in the coming period, Gharbia Governor Mohamed Naim said. Naim ordered the formation of a committee of the directorates of agriculture, ....