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  • Ahly deputy chief leaves to Germany for medical tests

    Ahly deputy chief leaves to Germany for medical tests

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:21:40 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:37 - ID:404116

    Al-Ahly Club's deputy chairman Mahmoud el-Khatib left Cairo on Sunday heading for Munich in Germany to conduct some medical tests at a hospital there on a surgery he had in the head. "I will be having a medical checkup to help me cope with the ....

  • Civilian killed, officer injured in separate incidents in Baghdad

    Civilian killed, officer injured in separate incidents in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:15:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:403782

    The owner of a fast food restaurant was killed in an armed attack and an officer was injured when a bomb stuck to his vehicle went off in southern Baghdad on Sunday. Unidentified gunmen shot the Iraqi owner of the fast-food restaurant in al-Dora ....

  • 336,000 tons of rubbish, waste lifted in 9 governorates over past few weeks

    336,000 tons of rubbish, waste lifted in 9 governorates over past few weeks

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:13:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:404101

    Minister of Local Development Adel Labib said more than 336,000 tons of rubbish and waste have been lifted from 9 governorates over the past few weeks in accordance with a plan devised by the ministry to settle the problem of accumulated rubbish all ....

  • Ayatollah Khamenei praises Iran nuclear deal

    Ayatollah Khamenei praises Iran nuclear deal

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:11:16 GMT - Iran - International - SN:35 - ID:404094

    Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has hailed the nuclear deal sealed between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany, Press TV reported. Ayatollah Khamenei on Sunday thanked Iran’s ....

  • 5.5 billion pound treasury-bills auctioned

    5.5 billion pound treasury-bills auctioned

    Date: 2013-11-24 11:47:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:34 - ID:404042

    The Finance Ministry on Sunday auctioned 91-day and 266-day treasury bills at a total value of 5.5 billion pounds. In an online statement, the ministry said the average yield on the 91-day T-bills was 10.662%. As for the 266-day T-bills, they ....

  • 5 MB students arrested for blocking off road in Benha

    5 MB students arrested for blocking off road in Benha

    Date: 2013-11-24 11:18:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:403521

    Security forces arrested on Saturday five students affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood for participating in a rally staged against the army and police in Benha. Earlier, dozens of students affiliated to the MB staged a rally launched from at ....

  • Military spokesman denies armed attack on military prosecution premises in El-Arish

    Military spokesman denies armed attack on military prosecution premises in El-Arish

    Date: 2013-11-24 11:17:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:403956

    Military spokesman Colonel Ahmed Mohamed Ali denied on Sunday as baseless media reports about the occurrence of an armed attack on the military prosecution headquarters in El-Arish city, North Sinai. The spokesman also urged media outlets to ....

  • Orabi: Roadmap to lead to honorable constitution

    Orabi: Roadmap to lead to honorable constitution

    Date: 2013-11-24 11:14:58 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:403949

    Former Egyptian foreign minister Mohamed el-Orabi urged all political powers in Egypt to proceed with the roadmap which – he expects – to come up with an honorable constitution leading to holding parliamentary and presidential elections for Egypt to ....

  • Afghanistan's Loya Jirga urges Karzai to sign security deal with US

    Afghanistan's Loya Jirga urges Karzai to sign security deal with US

    Date: 2013-11-24 11:04:18 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:31 - ID:403927

    An assembly of Afghan elders and leaders (the Loya Jirga) has urged Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai to sign a security deal with the United States before the end of the current year, ABC news reported. Karzai, on his part, said he won't ....

  • 50 men of religion to attend Family House meeting in Alexandria Monday

    50 men of religion to attend Family House meeting in Alexandria Monday

    Date: 2013-11-24 11:01:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:403919

    Nearly 50 sheikhs and priests will attend on Monday a meeting of the "Family House" in the coastal city of Alexandria. The meeting, to be held under the sponsorship of Al-Azhar and the Church, will include artistic shows presented by the center ....

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