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  • Beblawy witlessness signing ceremony of number of agreements to spread high speed internet services

    Beblawy witlessness signing ceremony of number of agreements to spread high speed internet services

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:53:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:448287

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy witnessed the signing ceremony of four new agreements between the ministry of communications and IT and the ministries of water resources and irrigation, health, justice and agriculture to cooperate in disseminating ....

  • Israeli forces open fire toward houses of Palestinians in Gaza

    Israeli forces open fire toward houses of Palestinians in Gaza

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:52:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:448283

    Israeli occupation forces opened fire toward houses of Palestinian citizens in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesday. The Israeli occupation forces opened fire on houses of citizens, security sources said. No causalities or ....

  • Seoul summons Japanese envoy over renewed claims to Dokdo

    Seoul summons Japanese envoy over renewed claims to Dokdo

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:51:10 GMT - south korea - International - SN:32 - ID:448278

    South Korea summoned the vice chief of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul Wednesday to lodge a complaint against Tokyo's renewed territorial claims to Seoul's easternmost islets of Dokdo, Yonhap news agency reported. Takashi Kurai, the deputy chief of ....

  • New batch of conscripts to be accepted as of Dec. 28

    New batch of conscripts to be accepted as of Dec. 28

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:448269

    Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi endorsed a decision on accepting a new batch of conscripts as of December 28. El-Sisi announced the acceptance of a new batch of Egypt's youths to perform the ....

  • Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84

    Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:48:30 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:30 - ID:448265

    British criminal Ronnie Biggs, who took part in the 1963 Great Train Robbery, has died aged 84, the BBC reported Wednesday. Biggs was part of the gang which escaped with £2.6m from the Glasgow to London mail train on 8 August 1963. He was ....

  • 693 flights to be launched to tourist destinations during new year

    693 flights to be launched to tourist destinations during new year

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:44:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:448247

    As many as 693 additional and regular flights will be operated to Sharm el-Sheikh, Hurghada, Luxor and Aswan between December 20 and January 11, 2014, said Chairman & CEO of EgyptAir Holding Company Captain Hossam Kamal Wednesday. Coordination ....

  • Talks between Iran, Spain to promote bilateral relations

    Talks between Iran, Spain to promote bilateral relations

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:42:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:28 - ID:448243

    Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Europe and America Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi held talks in Tehran with Spanish Foreign Ministry Director General for Africa and Mediterranean Affairs Maneul Gomez. The two sides focused on ways to promote ....

  • Zarif: Iran to seriously pursue rights of nation

    Zarif: Iran to seriously pursue rights of nation

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:42:02 GMT - Iran - International - SN:27 - ID:448240

    Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that the team of negotiators will seriously follow up the rights of Iranian nation, IRNA reported. “We will follow up the interests of people with the language of dignity, logic and the literature ....

  • Europe sets condition of equal treatment to exempt Saudis from Schengen visa

    Europe sets condition of equal treatment to exempt Saudis from Schengen visa

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:40:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - International - SN:26 - ID:448237

    The European Union has set a condition of same treatment to exempt the Saudi nationals from getting the EU-Schengen visa following the example of a number of Gulf states which allowed European nationals to enter without getting visas. In ....

  • Board of Real estate tax authority workers fund to be reshuffled

    Board of Real estate tax authority workers fund to be reshuffled

    Date: 2013-12-18 10:38:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:448228

    The board of the Workers' Fund of the Egyptian Real Estate Tax Authority will be reshuffled with a high possibility that its statute will be also amended to cope with current economic and social changes, according to a statement by the Manpower ....

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