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5 suspects involved in August violence in Minya seized
Date: 2013-12-23 09:58:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:456677
Minya security forces arrested 5 suspects involved in attacking police and governmental installations in Samalout and Deir Mowas districts of Minya in the wake of the dispersal of the Muslim Brotherhood sit-ins in Rabaa Al-Adawiya and Al-Nahda ....
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Egypt mufti to hold press conference Sunday
Date: 2013-12-23 09:12:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:456602
Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam will hold a press conference next Sunday to review achievements of the Iftaa House in 2013. The mufti will launch a number of initiatives on a future strategy of action, said his adviser Ibrahim Negm Monday. Dr ....
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Minister launches new initiative to revive hard-hit tourism sector
Date: 2013-12-23 09:08:44 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:12 - ID:456582
With Egypt's most vital economic sector, tourism, still at record lows since January 25 revolution, the tourism minister launches a new initiative aiming at encouraging Egyptians abroad to spend Christmas and the mid year vacations in their ....
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Alexandria developing new urban plans for Borg el-Arab, King Mariout
Date: 2013-12-23 08:36:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:456497
The General Authority of Urban Planning is developing a Strategic Urban Plan (SUP) for the Old Borg el-Arab City, King Mariout and the area located between them. The SUP aims at settling overpopulation problem in Alexandria and developing shanty ....
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Algeria asks Mali's Ansar Dine to lay down arms for settlement with Bamako, Paris
Date: 2013-12-23 08:26:13 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:456475
Algeria proposed to the leaderships of Malian militant movement Ansar Dine to lay down arms and abandon Al-Qaida's support in return for a settlement with the Malian and French governments. Algeria also offered a political asylum to the movement ....
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South Sudan army ready to attack Bentiu
Date: 2013-12-23 08:22:53 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:456464
The South Sudanese army is getting ready to launch an attack to retrieve control over Bentiu, a military spokesman has said. Earlier the South Sudanese army confirmed that Bentiu, the capital of oil-rich Unity State, had fallen to troops ....
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China eyes implementing development projects in Egypt -- FM
Date: 2013-12-23 08:16:43 GMT - China - Economy - SN:8 - ID:456443
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said on Sunday that China welcomes partaking in the implementation of development projects in Egypt. "We are in urgent need of revising investment laws in Egypt to achieve real development projects," Fahmy told a ....
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Societal dialogue takes up transitional period - Dostor Party
Date: 2013-12-23 08:15:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:456436
Al-Dostor (constitution) Party said the second societal dialogue session held Sunday probed two main issues; whether sticking to or amending the set roadmap for the transitional period. The session discussed whether the roadmap should be left ....
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$85M IFAD loan for development project in Ethiopia
Date: 2013-12-23 08:14:05 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:6 - ID:456431
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide a loan of US$85 million to Ethiopia to finance a third phase of the Pastoral Community Development Project. Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to IFAD Gessese Mulugeta ....
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Sudan ruling party concerned over situation in South Sudan
Date: 2013-12-23 08:12:05 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:456427
Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP) voiced on Sunday serious concern over recent developments in South Sudan. "We welcome the efforts of negotiation adopted by African mediators to end the fight there," the NCP spokesman Qubais ....
