ar
en
fr
English webnews
- Service : English
-
11 huts, two tankers for smuggling fuel destroyed in N. Sinai security ops
Date: 2013-12-11 07:41:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:433877
About 11 huts and six motorcycles belonging to takfiri and terrorist elements were destroyed in a wide-scale security campaign in North Sinai on Tuesday. Security sources said that two tankers used in smuggling fuel to the Gaza Strip were also ....
-
Haniyeh, Qatari PM discuss electricity crisis in Gaza
Date: 2013-12-11 07:38:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:433865
Ousted Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh on Tuesday received a phone call from Qatari premier Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser Al Thani during which they discussed the power crisis in the Gaza Strip. They also discussed ways of easing the ....
-
Hagel tours US base in Qatar
Date: 2013-12-11 07:36:22 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:433857
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel On Tuesday toured the center at al Udeid Air Base in the desert outside Doha and spoke of its importance. He pressed that message in meetings in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar, where differences over US policies ....
-
Somali president receives new Egyptian amb.
Date: 2013-12-11 07:33:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:433853
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received Tuesday newly appointed Egyptian ambassador to Mogadishu Mahmoud Mohamed Ouff. Ouff introduced his credentials as Egypt's new ambassador to Mogadishu. Ouff conveyed his country's support to ....
-
171 Syrians, Palestinians granted three-month residence visas in Egypt: Foreign Ministry
Date: 2013-12-10 18:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:433501
The Foreign Ministry said that there are more than 750,000 Syrians in Egypt; including 325,000 who came to the country after the Syrian conflict broke out in March 2011. Speaking at a press conference Tuesday, the ministry's spokesman Badr Abdel ....
-
Security forces foil attempt to blast security point in El-Arish
Date: 2013-12-10 18:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:433498
Security forces in Sinai have foiled an attempt to blast a security point in El-Mazarea, south of El-Arish with a hand grenade, security sources said Tuesday. They added that a person was arrested when he tried to throw a hand grenade on the ....
-
56 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2013-12-10 18:49:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:59 - ID:433496
Fifty-six ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 3.252 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 33 ships, carrying 1.949 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 23 ships, carrying 1.303 million tons. ....
-
Syrian opposition supports political solution
Date: 2013-12-10 18:38:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:433488
Head of the opposition Syrian National Coalition Ahmad Jarba voiced support for a political solution to bring an end to the humanitarian crisis in Syria. "We have been for a political solution since the first day of the revolution," Jarba said ....
-
Condition of students poisoned in Luxor stable - health official
Date: 2013-12-10 18:32:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:433484
The Condition of students who were poisoned in one of Luxor's schools is stable, said Undersecretary of the Health Ministry in Luxor. Sixteen students of Hager El-Rozaykat Bahari Primary School were poisoned after they had had spoiled meals, ....
-
Ministers discuss new smart card system for fuel distribution
Date: 2013-12-10 18:26:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:433476
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim met Tuesday with Finance Minister Ahmed Galal and Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismael over introducing smart cards in fuel distribution. Present in the meeting were officials from the interior ministry along with ....
