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  • Cassation court to rule in Port Said stadium massacre challenges Feb 6

    Cassation court to rule in Port Said stadium massacre challenges Feb 6

    Date: 2013-12-05 12:00:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:424057

    The Court of Cassation set February 6 session to rule into challenges filed against a court ruling over the Port Said stadium massacre. On March 9, the Port Said criminal court upheld a previous verdict condemning 21 to death over the incident, ....

  • 4 Eritrean infiltrators killed, 10 wounded on Egypt south border

    4 Eritrean infiltrators killed, 10 wounded on Egypt south border

    Date: 2013-12-05 11:40:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:424014

    At least four Eritreans have been killed and 10 others injured Thursday in a fire exchange with security forces on a southern border area when they tried to sneak into the Egyptian territories. Earlier in the day, the security apparatus in Aswan ....

  • 20 killed, 65 wounded in Yemeni Defense ministry blast

    20 killed, 65 wounded in Yemeni Defense ministry blast

    Date: 2013-12-05 11:23:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:423983

    Twenty people were killed and 65 wounded in a blast that hit the Yemeni Defense ministry on Thursday and clashes that followed it, said a Yemeni military source. The death toll is likely to increase as the condition of some of the wounded is very ....

  • Yemeni forces defuse another booby-trapped car near Defense Ministry

    Yemeni forces defuse another booby-trapped car near Defense Ministry

    Date: 2013-12-05 11:21:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:423979

    Yemeni security forces defused a booby-trapped car found near the Defense Ministry minutes after a huge explosion rocked the western gate of the ministry in Sanaa early Thursday, a Yemeni military source said. He told MENA that another car ....

  • Fahmi meets accredited Arab ambassadors in India

    Fahmi meets accredited Arab ambassadors in India

    Date: 2013-12-05 11:08:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:423942

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi, currently in India, had talks Thursday with accredited Arab ambassadors in New Delhi. During the meeting, he noted that his visit is meant to promote ties with all parties in the regional and international arenas, ....

  • Pro-Morsi supporters call for protest on Friday

    Pro-Morsi supporters call for protest on Friday

    Date: 2013-12-05 11:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:423936

    The so-called National Alliance for Supporting Legitimacy called on its supporters to stage protests on Friday under the theme of "The Martyr's Mother". In a statement, the alliance also called for protests on Saturday and Sunday in solidarity ....

  • Fahmi, Ansari review conditions in Egypt

    Fahmi, Ansari review conditions in Egypt

    Date: 2013-12-05 10:49:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:423882

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi, currently in India, discussed with Vice President of India Hamid Ansari the conditions in Egypt as well as means of boosting bilateral ties. The talks also tackled a host of regional and international issues ....

  • Suez governor: 6 new projects to be established in free zone

    Suez governor: 6 new projects to be established in free zone

    Date: 2013-12-05 10:46:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:423878

    Suez Governor Maj.-Gen. Al-Arabi Al-Sorouri said Thursday that the Suez Free Zone has approved the establishment of six new projects with a total cost of 20 million dollars. The new projects will be established on an area of 34,105 square meters ....

  • Kerry arrives in Israel for talks on peace process

    Kerry arrives in Israel for talks on peace process

    Date: 2013-12-05 10:43:10 GMT - Israel - International - SN:14 - ID:423870

    US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Israel for talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. His visit comes at a time of heated debate in Israel over ....

  • Clashes between Free Syrian Army, regime forces - Syrian sources

    Clashes between Free Syrian Army, regime forces - Syrian sources

    Date: 2013-12-05 09:22:08 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:423649

    Syrian opposition sources said Thursday that clashes have erupted between the Free Syrian Army and regime forces in Damascus earlier today. Sky News channel quoted a Syrian network as saying that the death toll is still a matter of dispute among ....

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