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Azhar students resume exams
Date: 2014-01-04 10:28:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:478491
Al-Azhar University students resumed Saturday their midterm exams in Cairo and other branches amid cautious calm and heavy security presence. Tight security measures were taken at the main gates of the university in the eastern Cairo neighborhood ....
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15 Turkish security chiefs, security assistant at intelligence department dismissed
Date: 2014-01-04 10:07:07 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:18 - ID:478446
As many as 15 Turkish security chiefs and a security assistants at the intelligence department were relieved over the detention campaign, which took place on December 17, on charges of financial corruption. The Turkish interior ministry and the ....
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Member of Libyan special deterrence force killed
Date: 2014-01-04 10:05:35 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:478438
A member of the Libyan special deterrence force was killed by gunmen, who opened fire on him in front of one of Tripoli's mosques. A security source told Tadamoun news agency said that the element who belongs to the Libyan special deterrence ....
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Khartoum talks aim to carry out expert opinions on dam - Ethiopia
Date: 2014-01-04 10:03:22 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:16 - ID:478431
The negotiations between water resources ministers and experts from Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt aim to carry out recommendations on Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, said Ethiopian Water and Energy Minister Alemayehu Tegenu. Speaking at the opening ....
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Mansour greets members of Egypt's Coptic Community in Austria on Christmas
Date: 2014-01-04 09:51:00 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:478397
Egypt's President Adly Mansour greeted members of Egypt's Coptic Community in Austria on the occasion of Christmas. Mansour extended his greetings and best wishes for the Copts and voiced confidence that the members of the Egyptian community ....
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Sudanese minister says eastern Nile Basin states keen on achieving aspirations of peoples
Date: 2014-01-04 09:47:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:478388
Sudanese Water Resources and Electricity Muattaz Musa said Saturday eastern Nile Basin countries are honestly seeking to achieve aspirations of their peoples. Negotiations between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia on the Renaissance Dam set the scene for ....
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Egypt to import wheat from Russia, France Romania, Ukraine
Date: 2014-01-04 09:42:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:478377
The General Authority for Supply of Commodities (GASC) will buy 535,000 tons of wheat from Russia, France, Romania and Ukraine to produce subsidized bread. The wheat will be delivered on two periods, the first starts from January 21 through ....
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UNESCO lauds efforts by Ministry of Antiquities to protect artifacts
Date: 2014-01-04 09:18:39 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:12 - ID:478321
Director of the UNESCO office in Cairo Bechir Lamine has appreciated efforts exerted by the Ministry of Antiquities in Egypt to protect Egyptian artifacts in such critical time. In a letter to Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim, Lamine ....
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GNC spokesman denies attempt to kidnap parliament president
Date: 2014-01-04 09:17:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:478318
Spokesman for the General National Congress Omar Hamidan has categorically denied news posted on facebook about an attempt by gunmen to kidnap GNC President Nouri Abu-Sahmain on Friday night. Citizens should not believe such tendentious rumors ....
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Irrigation min. hopes Renaissance Dam talks achieve aspirations of Nile Basin states
Date: 2014-01-04 09:06:53 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:478305
Egypt's Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Moteleb voiced hope that the third round of negotiations, between experts and ministers in the eastern Nile Basin countries regarding the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, would achieve the ....
