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230 trucks to be allowed into Karm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-01-01 13:12:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:473580
Israeli occupation forces will allow the entry of 230 trucks laden with commodities into the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing on Wednesday. In a press release, Head of the Commodities Coordination Committee in the Gaza Strip ....
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Third metro line to be launched in mid April – governor
Date: 2014-01-01 12:55:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:473526
The third underground metro line linking Ataba and Misr el-Gedida will be launched by the end of April, Cairo Governor Galal Moustafa Said said on Wednesday. In statements to MENA, he added that a mega Tahrir parking lot – wide enough for 1,550 ....
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Supply minister pledgeds to further tighten monitoring on market
Date: 2014-01-01 12:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:23 - ID:473519
Supply Minister Mohamed Abu-Shadi pledged to continue tightening monitoring on the market to combat commercial cheating and selling outdated commodities or those of an unknown source. He noted that during December inspection campaigns in Greater ....
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Bad weather causes two accidents killing three, wounding nine in Shubra Al Khaimah
Date: 2014-01-01 12:11:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:473398
Three persons were killed and nine others wounded in two separate accidents on Wednesday because of dense fog and bad weather in Shubra Al Khaimah, Qalubiya. The wounded and the dead were carried to hospital, while the prosecution was notified to ....
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Brucellosis infections in Kafr el-Sheikh under control--ministry
Date: 2014-01-01 11:40:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:473317
The ministry of health said on Wednesday that the number of Brucellosis cases that appeared in Kafr el-Sheikh is under control and that there is no need to panic. The number of infected cases this year dropped to 117 against 162 in the previous ....
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Two killed, injured in police-gang shootout
Date: 2014-01-01 10:35:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:473092
One person was killed and a police personnel injured during a shoot-out between policemen and a gang. Police acted on a tip that four persons having criminal record formed a gang to steal cars and carry out criminal activities were hiding in a ....
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Nigerian President underscores economic achievements in 2013
Date: 2014-01-01 10:18:27 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:19 - ID:473082
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan rolled out Tuesday a list of his “economic achievements” in the past year in a New Year message to Nigerians. Despite several continuing domestic and global challenges, for us in Nigeria, the year 2013 ....
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Prominent producer Leithy dies at 77
Date: 2014-01-01 09:36:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:18 - ID:472995
Prominent producer and scenarist Mamdouh el-Leithy passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 77. The funeral will be at Moustafa Mahmmoud mosque in Mohandisen after Zuhr (midday) prayers, said head of the Filmmakers Syndicate Mosaad Fouda. ....
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Cameron to Scots: We want you to stay
Date: 2014-01-01 09:32:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:17 - ID:472986
Prime Minister David Cameron has told Scots "we want you to stay", as the UK enters the year in which Scotland will vote on independence, the BBC reported. He used his New Year message to stress the importance of the 18 September vote, which ....
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New strategy for ecotourism, solid wastes--minister
Date: 2014-01-01 08:36:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:472874
A new strategy is currently underway for the development of ecotourism, protected areas and recycling of agricultural wastes, said Environment Minister Laila Iskandar. "We are now following a new method in dealing with rice straw as the cabinet ....
