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  • Abbas discusses latest developments of Palestinan cause with Egptian ambassador

    Abbas discusses latest developments of Palestinan cause with Egptian ambassador

    Date: 2013-11-27 17:46:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:410408

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Wednesday with Egyptian Ambassador to Palestine Yasser Othman in Ramallah city. During the meeting, Abbas discussed with Othman ways to alleviate the suffering of the Palestinian people and briefed him on ....

  • CIA turned al-Qaeda double agents at Guantanamo base called 'Penny Lane'

    CIA turned al-Qaeda double agents at Guantanamo base called 'Penny Lane'

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:48:59 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:38 - ID:410287

    The CIA used a secret base at Guantanamo Bay nicknamed 'Penny Lane' to turn some of al-Qaeda's most dangerous terrorists into double agents, The Telegraph reported Wednesday. Inmates languishing under Guantanamo Bay's harsh regime were offered ....

  • Gov't not slack in applying new cleaning system, says minister

    Gov't not slack in applying new cleaning system, says minister

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:44:24 GMT - Egypt - Science - SN:37 - ID:410272

    Minister of Environment Laila Iskandar said Wednesday the government is not slack in the implementation of a new cleaning system. In statements on Wednesday, Iskandar said all governors are exerting their utmost to improve the cleaning services, ....

  • Substitute for Messi required

    Substitute for Messi required

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:43:31 GMT - Spain - Sport - SN:36 - ID:410270

    One of the doubts to come from the injury to Leo Messi was who would take charge of taking the penalties for Barcelona. What has become clear in the last two matches is that there is not one specialist within the squad, MARCA.com ....

  • PM Sharif lays foundation stone for nuclear power project

    PM Sharif lays foundation stone for nuclear power project

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:30:06 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:35 - ID:410233

    Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif laid the foundation stone for 2117 megawatt civil nuclear power project being built with the assistance of China here in Karachi, the ABC new reported. Karachi Coastal Power Project (K-2/K-3) is designed to generate ....

  • 3 Syrians stopped at Cairo airport with forged European passports

    3 Syrians stopped at Cairo airport with forged European passports

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:26:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:410225

    Cairo airport authorities have stopped three Syrians who attempted to travel to Denmark and Britain using forged Swedish and French passports. The three Syrians were interrogated and then departed to Syria and Lebanon. A Syrian woman and her ....

  • Some people seek to hamper job of constitutional panel -- committee member

    Some people seek to hamper job of constitutional panel -- committee member

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:410194

    Member of the 50-strong panel in charge of writing down the new Egyptian constitution Hussein Abdel Razeq said on Wednesday that committee members who decided to suspend their membership will hold a meeting later to discuss the issue of arrested ....

  • Egyptian embassies working to encourage tourism to Egypt

    Egyptian embassies working to encourage tourism to Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:410187

    More countries are relaxing a travel ban on Egypt, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday, attributing that to efforts by embassies abroad to encourage tourism to Egypt. Egyptian embassies abroad are working with the Tourism Ministry ....

  • Cautious calm prevails at administrative building of al-Azhar University after a protest by university students

    Cautious calm prevails at administrative building of al-Azhar University after a protest by university students

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:09:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:410172

    A state of cautious calm is prevailing at the administrative building of al-Azhar University in Nasr city on Wednesday after a protest by the university students who support the banned Brotherhood group. They were calling for the release of their ....

  • Communications minister discusses with Finnish amb enhancing cooperation

    Communications minister discusses with Finnish amb enhancing cooperation

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:06:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:30 - ID:410170

    Minister of Communications Engineer Atef Helmy discussed on Wednesday with Finland's Ambassador in Cairo Tuula Yrjölä ways to increase cooperation and partnership and attract more investments in the telecom and information technology ....

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