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15,000 judges to supervise constitution referendum: spokesman
Date: 2014-01-02 09:37:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:474832
As many as 15,000 judges will supervise the forthcoming referendum on Egypt's amended constitution, slated for mid January, said spokesman for High Elections Commission counselor Nasr el-Din Shaisha. In a phone call with Al-Hayat TV channel, ....
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Dense fog leaves 2 dead, 11 wounded in Qalubiya
Date: 2014-01-02 09:13:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:474778
Two persons were killed and 11 wounded in a multi-vehicle collision caused by dense fog on the agricultural road in Qalubiya on Thursday. Lack of visibility and high speed forced a truck to ram into a taxi and a private car at the entrance of ....
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Deputy FM: Israel shouldn't negotiate peace that requires 'suicidal' concessions
Date: 2014-01-02 08:55:28 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:474737
Israeli deputy Foreign Minister Ze'ev Elkin told Israel Radio on Thursday that while negotiating peace is good, it shouldn't be done "at the risk of suicide for the State of Israel." Elkin said that the government should reject any bridging ....
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Local-made bomb defused in Marg
Date: 2014-01-02 08:33:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:474686
A bomb disposal squad defused Thursday a local-made explosive device found under a level-crossing in Cairo's Marg district. The civil protection department was reported that there is a strange item in the area. The item is a small plastic box ....
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Berri warns against 'excluding' Hezbullah from new cabinet
Date: 2014-01-02 08:18:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:474661
Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri has said that the intention behind the formation of a new non-partisan government is to exclude Hezbullah, a process that he rejected by warning that the lawmakers of his parliamentary bloc would not give ....
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PM meets Azhar Grand Imam
Date: 2014-01-01 20:03:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:474340
Prime Minister Hazem el-Bablawy met Wednesday with Al-Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb. The meeting took on the process of exams at Al-Azhar University amid violent protests of students of the Muslim Brotherhood which has been designated as a ....
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Army, police forces arrest 10 suspected terrorists in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-01-01 20:01:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:474335
Army and police forces arrested on Wednesday 10 suspected terrorists in North Sinai. They were arrested in a security campaign conducted in various areas in North Sinai. "The troops destroyed two cars and two motorbikes without plates," ....
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Former Sharqiya governor denies affiliation to MB group
Date: 2014-01-01 20:00:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:474334
Counselor Hassan al-Nagar, the former governor of Sharqiya, has denied reports claiming that he is affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group and the Brotherhood-affiliated movement Judges for Egypt. The statements were made during an ....
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Rabi Al-Awwal begins on Thursday: Darul-Iftaa
Date: 2014-01-01 20:00:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:474332
The month of Rabi Al-Awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar, will begin on Thursday, Egypt's Darul-Iftaa (Fatwa House) announced on Wednesday. It said Wednesday is the last day of Safar. The 12th of Rabi al-Awwal is especially ....
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Pro-constitution rally staged in Mahalla
Date: 2014-01-01 19:59:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:474331
A rally supporting the amended constitution was staged in Mahalla city of Gharbiya in northern Egypt. The march, organized by a group of youths, toured streets of the city calling for supporting the set road-map declared in the wake of the ....
