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Pope Tawadros heads for Switzerland
Date: 2013-12-06 15:14:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:426146
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese left Cairo Friday heading for Switzerland at the start of a two-week European tour. The pope, accompanied by a delegation from the Coptic Orthodox Church, will visit Germany as ....
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Tunisia TV calls for curbing Al Jazeera channel control on football games
Date: 2013-12-06 15:12:27 GMT - Switzerland - Sport - SN:44 - ID:426139
The Tunisian TV has called for curbing what it described as control of Al-Jazeera channel on broadcasting football games. Addressing the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, head of the Tunisian TV Iman Bahron said the union ....
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Kerry: Israel, Palestinians closest to peace 'in years'
Date: 2013-12-06 15:10:58 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:426131
Israel and the Palestinians are closer to a peace deal than they have been in years, Ynetnews quoted US Secretary of State John Kerry as saying on Friday. "I believe we are closer than we have been in years to bringing about the peace and the ....
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3-day mourning declared in Egypt in honor of Mandela
Date: 2013-12-06 14:34:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:426077
Interim President Adly Mansour Friday issued a decree announcing three days of national mourning in honor of late South African leader Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday at the age of 95. The mourning starts today and until Sunday, December 8, ....
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Kobri Al Qobba metro station closed ahead of planned MB protest
Date: 2013-12-06 14:33:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:426071
Kobri Al Qobba metro station was closed on Friday, the operating company said. The station was temporarily shut down and trains were not allowed to stop at it, spokesman for the company Ahmed Abdel-Hadi said, noting this measure is taken ahead of ....
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Counselor Fadali says Gen. Sisi to win by overwhelming majority if he runs for president
Date: 2013-12-06 13:41:37 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:425941
Head of an Egyptian popular diplomacy delegation which is wrapping up a visit to China Counselor Ahmed Fadali said that if Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi chooses to run for president, he would win by an overwhelming majority. This came ....
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FM says Egypt is going through societal change
Date: 2013-12-06 13:40:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:425935
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said on Friday Egypt is going through a process of societal change with the aim of searching for an Egyptian identity for the 21st century and not just reshuffling cabinets. Speaking at a lecture on the latest ....
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Larijani: Political settlement necessary for Syria
Date: 2013-12-06 13:35:56 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:425923
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has emphasized the need for a political settlement of the turmoil in Syria, Press TV reported on Friday. "The ongoing crisis in Syria can be resolved only through negotiations, and political solution is the only ....
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Giza police disperse MB March in Haram
Date: 2013-12-06 13:34:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:425920
Giza police Friday dispersed a march organized by supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi in Haram Street. Security troops fired tear gas at the protesters who marched along Haram Street causing congestion. Clashes erupted between the ....
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Giza march causes congestion
Date: 2013-12-06 13:30:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:425913
Muslim Brotherhood members and supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi went on a march Friday from the Istiqama Mosque in Giza toward Haram Street. Protesters chanted slogans against the Armed Forces and police. They held the four-finger ....
