English webnews
- Service : English
-
37 injured during Friday's protests in four governorates, no deaths- Health Ministry
Date: 2013-12-21 07:24:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:453073
As many as 37 people were injured during Friday demonstrations staged by the Muslim Brotherhood in the governorates of Cairo, Giza, Suez and Sharqiya, the Health Ministry said in a statement. No deaths were reported during the protests, the ....
-
Netanyahu swapped tour of China for testimony on terror-financing - paper
Date: 2013-12-21 07:23:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:453071
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is said to have abandoned an attempt to block Hamas and Islamic Jihad finances for a family trip to China, the World Tribune cited a court document in the US. "An affidavit filed in a US federal district ....
-
Gunmen rob jewelry shop in Kafr el-Sheikh
Date: 2013-12-21 07:21:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:453068
Unidentified gunmen robbed a jewelry shop in Beila city in Kafr el-Sheikh governorate on Friday. The culprits fired heavily during the robbery before they fled the scene. ....
-
MB members intimidate Nour Party media adviser in Menoufiya
Date: 2013-12-21 07:20:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:453066
Nader Bakkar, the media official of Salafi Nour Party, was intercepted on Friday by a group of Muslim Brotherhood youths while he was stopping to have a meal in a restaurant on Cairo-Alexandria highway near the Delta City of Quweisna, ....
-
Fresh violence kills at least 29 in C.Africa: Red Cross
Date: 2013-12-21 07:09:31 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:453054
The Red Cross in the Central African Republic said Friday that at least 29 have been killed in a fresh outbreak of sectarian violence in Bangui, the Euronews reported. . Christian militia attacked Muslim neighbourhoods in the capital of the ....
-
UNAMID welcomes SLA decision to ban recruitment of child soldiers
Date: 2013-12-21 07:07:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:453051
The African-Union United Nations Joint Special Representative for Darfur Mohamed Ibn Chambas welcomed Friday the decision taken by the Sudan Liberation Army/Minni Minawi (SLA/MM) to prohibit the recruitment and use of child soldiers in its ....
-
Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance
Date: 2013-12-21 07:03:29 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:3 - ID:453042
The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Friday's trading. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank rose by 4.76 percent, while EFG-Hermes GDRs stayed at ....
-
Second British evacuation plane leaves S. Sudan
Date: 2013-12-21 07:02:29 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:453038
The British Foreign Office said Friday that the United Kingdom sent a second flight to evacuate its nationals from South Sudan amid spiralling violence in the fledgling nation. The Royal Air Force C-17 military transport plane evacuated 93 people ....
-
Criminal courts devoted to hear terrorism cases: Zend
Date: 2013-12-21 07:00:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:453035
The head of the Judges' Club Counselor Ahmed el-Zend said that the Supreme Judiciary Council and the chiefs of appeals courts have decided to devote criminal courts to hear terrorism cases. The step will secure swift trials in such lawsuits, Zend ....
-
France announces implantation of first world artificial heart in humans
Date: 2013-12-20 18:56:31 GMT - France - Science - SN:48 - ID:452802
The implantation of the first artificial heart in humans has been conducted in France, its developer said on Friday. Carmat said ina press release the device provides an alternative for people suffering from end-stage heart failure. It said ....