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MB leader released in Suez – judicial source
Date: 2013-12-01 11:24:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:416486
A judicial source said a Suez misdemeanor court decided to release Leading Muslim Brotherhood member, lawyer and former legal adviser Bahaa Salama on a bail of 10,000 EGP and turned down an appeal by the public prosecutor. The public prosecutor ....
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Minister allocates 4.47 billion pounds for development of 27 level crossings
Date: 2013-12-01 11:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:416468
Local Development Minister Adel Labib decided on Sunday to earmark 4.47 billion pounds for the development of 27 level crossings in 13 governorates as part of efforts to ensure citizens' safety and avoid repeated train accidents. In press ....
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Retrial of business tycoon Ezz postponed to Dec 22 session
Date: 2013-12-01 11:17:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:416466
Cairo's Misdemeanor Court decided Sunday to postpone the retrial session of Egyptian business tycoon Ahmed Ezz to December 22 over charges of evading the payment of taxes valued at 10,680,000 EGP on his tradings in "Ezz Dekheila" and Ezz Holding ....
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World marks International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Date: 2013-12-01 11:04:34 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:33 - ID:416441
The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December, marks the date of the adoption, by the General Assembly, of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of ....
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Nour Party finally agrees to let Egypt's high court have final word on Islamia Sharia principles
Date: 2013-12-01 11:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:416437
Representative of the ultra-conservative Nour party in the 50-strong constitutional drafting panel finally agreed on a common ground as regards the definition of the principles of the Islamic Sharia in the Constitution, committee sources ....
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Port Said governor specifies protest location
Date: 2013-12-01 10:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:416357
Port Said Governor General Sameh Qandil has specified the venue allocated for staging protests in coordination with Security Chief General Mohammad Al-Sharqwi in application of the new protest law. In statements to MENA on Sunday, Qandil said ....
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France withdrawing NATO troops from kosovo
Date: 2013-12-01 10:22:33 GMT - France - International - SN:30 - ID:416352
NATO’s supreme commander said France is pulling out of the peacekeeping mission in Kosovo because of commitments in Mali and Central African Republic, Le Figaro newspaper reported Sunday. U.S. Gen. Philip Breedlove said the decision to remove ....
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Egypt's PA diplomat unravels systematic campaign to tarnish Egypt's image
Date: 2013-12-01 10:19:03 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:416339
Egypt's Ambassador to the Palestinian Authority Yasser Othman denounced on Sunday the systematic campaign carried out by certain sides against Egypt to tarnish its image for political motives. The campaign includes spreading groundless reports ....
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Israeli defense minister angry over banning Druse soldiers from entering Dimona plant
Date: 2013-12-01 09:42:51 GMT - Israel - International - SN:28 - ID:416262
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon expressed outrage over an incident reported by the Israeli media in which three Druse soldiers were delayed entry to the Dimona nuclear plant while Jewish soldiers accompanying them were waved in, The Jerusalem ....
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Two Awqaf officials referred to investigation over dereliction of duty
Date: 2013-12-01 09:40:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:416257
Cairo Awqaf Undersecretary Sheikh Mohamed Abdel Zaher decided on Sunday to refer two Awqaf officials to investigations over their failure to put into effect the latest decision banning holding Friday prayers in small mosques (Zawyas). In a ....