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  • More than 1,600 Nigerians evacuated from CAR

    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 ....

  • Bangladesh's ruling Awami League 'wins boycotted poll' - preliminary results

    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 ....

  • Army, police armored vehicles deployed to secure Suez's churches during Christmas celebrations

    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 ....

  • Tagammu Party organizes conference to urge 'Yes' vote on constitution in Fayoum

    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 ....

  • Kuwait to offer more help for Egypt if needed - offcial

    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 ....

  • Fire at textile factory under control

    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 ....

  • US voices support for Iraqi operations against ISIL -- White House

    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 ....

  • FM follows up death of Egyptian boat captain in Tunisia: Spokesman

    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 ....

  • MB students protest at Azhar hostel

    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 ....

  • Tunisian army regrets killing of Egyptian fisherman by coast guard

    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 ....

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