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More than 1,600 Nigerians evacuated from CAR
Date: 2014-01-06 08:14:29 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:18 - ID:481692
The Defense Headquarters has said it commenced the evacuation of Nigerians trapped in the conflict of the Central African Republic, All Africa reported on its website. A statement by the Director Defense Information, Major General, Chris ....
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Bangladesh's ruling Awami League 'wins boycotted poll' - preliminary results
Date: 2014-01-06 08:13:07 GMT - Bangladesh - International - SN:17 - ID:481688
Bangladesh's ruling Awami League has won a violence-plagued general election whose outcome was never in doubt, according to preliminary results, the BBC reported on Monday. The opposition had boycotted the vote, and fewer than half the 300 ....
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Army, police armored vehicles deployed to secure Suez's churches during Christmas celebrations
Date: 2014-01-06 08:11:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:481687
Joint army-police forces and explosives experts have been heavily deployed Monday morning around all churches in Suez to secure Christmas celebrations, local sources reported. Suez Security Director Khalil Harb denied reports claiming that a ....
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Tagammu Party organizes conference to urge 'Yes' vote on constitution in Fayoum
Date: 2014-01-06 08:10:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:481683
Spokesman of Tagammu party and member of the 50-member constitutional panel Nabil Zaki said the new constitution achieves the Egyptians' aspirations and gives them the right to hold the head of state accountable for his political wrongdoing through ....
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Kuwait to offer more help for Egypt if needed - offcial
Date: 2014-01-06 08:08:33 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:481677
Kuwait pledged to offer more help to Egypt if needed, underlining support for Egypt's leadership and roadmap. Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Khaled al-Jarallah said the Gulf state is concerned about the conditions in Egypt and if the ....
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Fire at textile factory under control
Date: 2014-01-06 08:05:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:481664
Civil defense troops were able to put out a fire that erupted early Monday at a textile factory in the industrial zone of Obour City in Qalubiya governorate. Crime lab technicians were sent to the scene to determine the cause of flames and assess ....
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US voices support for Iraqi operations against ISIL -- White House
Date: 2014-01-06 08:03:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:481659
Deputy National Security Advisor Blinken spoke with Iraqi National Security Advisor Faleh al-Fayyad on Sunday to express the United States' support for ongoing operations by the Iraqi Security Forces in coordination with local and tribal movements ....
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FM follows up death of Egyptian boat captain in Tunisia: Spokesman
Date: 2014-01-06 07:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:481650
The Foreign Ministry and the Egyptian Embassy in Tunis are following up the death of an Egyptian boat captain after a Tunisian military ship opened fire at three Egyptian fishing boats which were intercepted in Tunisia's territorial waters. The ....
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MB students protest at Azhar hostel
Date: 2014-01-06 07:56:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:481635
Students of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood staged a protest Sunday night at Al-Azhar university's hostel in Cairo's Nasr City. They shouted slogans against the army and police, calling on students to boycott exams. They called for releasing ....
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Tunisian army regrets killing of Egyptian fisherman by coast guard
Date: 2014-01-06 07:55:23 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:481630
The Tunisia Army regretted the death of an Egyptian boat captain after a Tunisian military ship opened fire at three Egyptian fishing boats intercepted in Tunisia's territorial waters. Speaking to a private Egyptian TV, Tunisian Defense Ministry ....