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Huge blast hits Yemeni defense ministry
Date: 2013-12-05 08:03:30 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:423448
A huge blast took place near the headquarters of the Yemeni Defense Ministry in Sanaa on Thursday, a Yemeni military source said. A booby-trapped car blew up near the gate of the building located in Bab el-Yaman district, the source said, adding ....
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Sabbahi calls for "Yes" vote on draft constitution
Date: 2013-12-05 07:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:423408
Leader of the Popular Current Hamdeen Sabbahi has called on all Egyptians to vote for Egypt's draft constitution. During a meeting with Italian Ambassador to Egypt Maurizio Massari, Sabahi said that voting for the newly-drafted constitution will ....
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Press syndicate conducts in-house poll on new constitution
Date: 2013-12-04 18:02:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:422933
A committee of the Syndicate of Journalists has launched a poll among journalists and media staff about articles on journalism in the draft constitution. In a statement, the committee on independence of journalism called on journalists and media ....
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Fahmy holds talks with Indian officials
Date: 2013-12-04 17:03:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:422832
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met Wednesday with his Indian counterpart Salman Khurshid, Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari and National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon to discuss means of boosting bilateral relations. Fahmy and Menon talked ....
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Mufti: constitutional amendments meet Egyptian people aspirations
Date: 2013-12-04 16:33:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:422796
Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Wednesday that the constitutional amendments meet the Egyptian people's aspirations. This came during the Mufti's meeting with a delegation from the European Parliament (EP). The approval of the constitution ....
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Common interests connecting Arab countries -- Moussa
Date: 2013-12-04 16:29:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:422791
Common interests are the real thing connecting Arabs in this stage of changes that are not woven by Arabs, Amr Moussa said Wednesday. Addressing an Egyptian-Gulf investment forum Wednesday, the head of the charter panel pointed to agreements to ....
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Al-Sadat: Standing to chaos of political activists necessary to restore state of law
Date: 2013-12-04 16:27:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:422788
Sadat Democratic Party leader, Effat Al-Sadat, said on Wednesday that the state of law can be restored through standing up to all illegal practices of political activists and movements. In press statements, Al-Sadat said some political movements ....
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49 killed, wounded in Kirkuk blast
Date: 2013-12-04 16:24:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:422785
Iraq's Kirkuk Health Department announced Wednesday that the blast that targeted the city's intelligence building left 49 people dead and injured. Earlier today, a bobby-trapped car and two charges exploded in Kirkuk city, killing two people and ....
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Tourism ministry eyes more Japanese tourists: Minister
Date: 2013-12-04 16:16:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:57 - ID:422776
Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou said on Wednesday his ministry is keen on luring more tourists from Japan. The minister said 121,000 Japanese tourists made it to Egypt in 2010, but one year later, only 26,000 ones visited Egypt. The minister ....
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Azhar Imam had no medical operation: statement
Date: 2013-12-04 16:04:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:422758
The elder brother of Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb said that his brother has not undergone any sort of surgeries or any other medical operations. These comments came after some media reports claimed that el-Tayyeb had a cardiac diagnostic ....
