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Explosion in Beirut southern suburb
Date: 2014-01-02 18:19:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:476071
An explosion hit the of municipality of Haret Hreik in Beirut's southern suburbs on Thursday. Casualties have been reported. Preliminary reports said the explosion is caused by a bobby-trapped car and wreaked great havoc in the area. ....
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Mansour follows up with irrigation minister El Nahda Dam negotiations
Date: 2014-01-02 18:18:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:476070
Interim President Adly Mansour met on Thursday in Heliopolis presidential palace with Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Motelb. The meeting came within the framework of following up developments regarding negotiations on ....
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Biography of new MENA's board chairman Alaa Heidar
Date: 2014-01-02 18:15:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:476068
New board chairman of the Middle East News Agency (MENA) Alaa Heidar is considered one of the most prominent journalists at MENA. He joined MENA in 1984, after obtaining a Bachelor Degree in the French Language from the Faculty of Languages and ....
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PM discusses black sands project
Date: 2014-01-02 18:10:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:476043
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy held on Thursday a meeting to discuss a project of maximizing benefits from black sands in Borolus area, Kafr el-Sheikh. The meeting comes within the framework of following up the results of a previous meeting ....
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Presidential decrees to amend 8 oil, gas agreements
Date: 2014-01-02 18:09:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:476038
President Adly Mansour issued on Thursday decrees amending the governing laws of eight agreements in the oil and gas sectors. Investments under such agreements amount to 1.2 billion dollars. From the eight agreements, seven are between ....
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Bourse starts new year with gains worth EGP 2 billion
Date: 2014-01-02 18:07:29 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:476034
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains in the first session of 2014. The market capital gained about 2.05 billion pounds, to end the first session of the new year at 428.8 billion pounds, after transactions reached 500 ....
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Alaa Heidar appointed as MENA's board chairman
Date: 2014-01-02 14:05:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:475523
The Supreme Press Council, under Galal Aref, announced Thursday names of board chairmen of national press institutions, after a three-hour session. Speaking at a press conference held following the meeting, Aref said that Alaa Heidar was ....
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Hamas government says it is ready to clear atmosphere with Egypt in 2014
Date: 2014-01-02 14:00:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:475510
Prime Minister of Hamas government Ismail Haniyah said on Thursday that Hamas is ready to clear the atmosphere with Egypt and the other Arab and Islamic countries in 2014. "No way we can live without our Arab brothers. We cannot do without Egypt ....
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PM in Ismailia Monday for Suez Canal Corridor project PRP
Date: 2014-01-02 13:15:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:475410
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy will pay a visit to Ismailia on Monday to announce the request for proposal (RFP) of the Suez Canal Corridor, a project that will turn the banks of the Suez Canal into a world trading and industrial center and earn ....
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Trial of Morsi, 130 others over Wadi el-Netroun jailbreak starts Jan. 28: Court
Date: 2014-01-02 13:08:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:475398
The Cairo Court of Appeal said the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and 130 others over the jailbreak from Wadi el-Natroun prison complex in northern Egypt in 2011 will begin on January 28. The incident took place in January 2011, days ....
