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  • Israeli defense minister orders closing Kerem Shalom crossing

    Israeli defense minister orders closing Kerem Shalom crossing

    Date: 2013-12-25 07:27:41 GMT - palestine - International - SN:6 - ID:460223

    Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon ordered the Kerem Shalom crossing closed, disallowing crossing of goods until further notice. The move comes after the shooting incident in which an Israeli citizen was killed by a Palestinian sniper near ....

  • Mansour to meet representatives of workers, farmers Wednesday

    Mansour to meet representatives of workers, farmers Wednesday

    Date: 2013-12-25 06:59:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:460187

    Interim President Adly Mansour will hold on Wednesday the third session of the societal dialogue with representatives of workers and farmers on the transitional roadmap. The meeting comes as part of a series of sessions held by the president to ....

  • Egyptian expatriates to vote in person in constitution referendum: commission

    Egyptian expatriates to vote in person in constitution referendum: commission

    Date: 2013-12-25 06:57:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:460181

    The High Election Commission on Tuesday notified the Foreign Ministry about the new regulations of the voting for Egyptian expatriates. The voter should attend at the premises of the embassy or the consulate in person to cast his or her ballot, ....

  • Ban calls for maximum restraint amid latest violence in Israel, Gaza, West Bank

    Ban calls for maximum restraint amid latest violence in Israel, Gaza, West Bank

    Date: 2013-12-25 06:54:20 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:460175

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced concern Tuesday about the escalating violence in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank, and called for maximum restraint by all parties to prevent further bloodshed, the UN News Centre reported. In a statement ....

  • Angry residents in Mahalla attack MB shops in Gharbiya

    Angry residents in Mahalla attack MB shops in Gharbiya

    Date: 2013-12-25 06:53:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:460172

    Dozens of residents of the Nile Delta city of El-Mahalla El-Kubra attacked shops belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) following the funeral of three people who were killed in a terrorist attack in northern Egypt. The angry residents hurled ....

  • Netanyahu warns of harsh response against Gaza Strip

    Netanyahu warns of harsh response against Gaza Strip

    Date: 2013-12-25 06:48:11 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:460166

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel will firmly retaliate any attack or sabotage act carried out by any faction in Gaza Strip, Radio Israel reported. On his Facebook account, Netanyahu wrote “I wouldn’t suggest that ....

  • AL chief condemns terrorist attack in Daqahliya

    AL chief condemns terrorist attack in Daqahliya

    Date: 2013-12-24 17:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:459693

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby condemned on Tuesday the deadly terrorist attack that targeted a security building in the Nile delta governorate of Daqahliya in the wee hours of the morning. He called in a press release on all sides ....

  • Egypt says court rulings not up for debate

    Egypt says court rulings not up for debate

    Date: 2013-12-24 17:15:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:459677

    Court rulings cannot possibly be a matter of debate, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, rejecting any foreign attempts to interfere in Egyptian affairs. Spokesman Badr Abdel-Aati - who was commenting on statements by EU foreign policy chief ....

  • Mahlab entrusts Arab Contractors with restoring Mansoura security directorate HQ

    Mahlab entrusts Arab Contractors with restoring Mansoura security directorate HQ

    Date: 2013-12-24 17:11:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:459672

    Housing Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has entrusted the Arab Contractors company with restoring Mansoura security directorate HQ that was targeted by a deadly car bomb attack Tuesday morning. During his visit to the victims in hospital, the minister ....

  • Operation room formed to follow up vote by expatriates in referendum

    Operation room formed to follow up vote by expatriates in referendum

    Date: 2013-12-24 17:08:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:459662

    Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aaty on Tuesday said that an operation room was formed to follow up the process of voting by Egyptian expatriates in the coming referendum on the new constitution. At a press briefing, he added that the room ....

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