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Dutch PM: Israel can learn from Mandela's legacy on peace
Date: 2013-12-09 08:01:07 GMT - palestine - International - SN:5 - ID:430117
Israel and the Palestinians can learn from South Africa's example and Nelson Mandela's legacy on how to achieve peace, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told President Shimon Peres on Sunday. "After Nelson Mandela's passing, we can learn from South ....
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Egypt Mufti: Constitution articles heavily debated
Date: 2013-12-09 07:54:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:430106
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam said all articles of the amended constitution were heavily debated by members of the 50-strong panel that was tasked with amending the constitution that was written by an Islamists-dominantly assembly during the rule ....
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UAE Crown Prince meets Egyptian popular delegation
Date: 2013-12-09 07:51:05 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:430101
United Arab Emirates Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed received on Sunday an Egyptian popular delegation visiting the UAE. The delegation included public figures, artists, clerics and legal and economic experts. Bin Zayed hailed the distinguished ....
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Pro-Morsi protesters stage rally in Mahalla
Date: 2013-12-09 07:44:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:430092
Hundreds of supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi staged a rally on Sunday in El-Mahalla El-Kubra city. Local residents clashed with the protesters and dispersed after the protesters chanted slogans against the army and interior ....
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Ahram ex-chief in custody for 15 days over corruption charges
Date: 2013-12-09 07:38:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:430086
Cairo Appeal Court decided on Sunday to remand Abdul-Fattah El-Gebaly, former chairman of Ahram Board of Directors, for 15 days in custody pending investigations over seizing or helping seize of roughly 500 million pounds. He is accused of ....
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EGX gains EGP 4.4 billion
Date: 2013-12-08 17:57:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:45 - ID:429666
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) made profits for the fourth consecutive session at the close of trading on Sunday amid investors' optimism over expected Gulf investments in Egypt in the upcoming phase. The market capital gained 4.4 billion pounds to ....
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Egypt committed to implementing road map: FM spokesman
Date: 2013-12-08 16:46:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:429547
Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel-Atti stressed Sunday the government was committed to implementing the road map in a way that realizes the Egyptian people's aspiration in creating real democracy. This came during a meeting held between the ....
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Ragab released after paying EGP 1 million fine over charges of illegal gains
Date: 2013-12-08 16:22:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:429502
The Illicit Gains Authority released Sunday former Board Chairman of Dar El-Tahrir for Printing and Publishing Samir Ragab, after paying a one million pound fine, pending investigation. Ragab faces charges of owning a huge fortune which is ....
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Yemen president reviews security, political, economic issues
Date: 2013-12-08 16:16:04 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:429492
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbuh Mansur Hadi said Sunday terrorism would not prevent his country from implementing a political settlement on the basis of the Gulf initiative and UN Security Council Resolutions 2014 and 2051. During a meeting with ....
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Egypt moving forward according to road map - Mufti
Date: 2013-12-08 15:37:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:429432
Egypt is moving forward according to the road map, affirmed Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawki Allam. Darul-Ifta, the Egyptian high authority that issues Fatwas, is not part of any political equation, he added. In statements Sunday, Allam said that the ....