‘Egypt’ Category
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 8:54 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Palestinian Refugees In Egypt Exiled And Forgotten
GEZIRAT AL-FADEL, Egypt -- In 1948, Suleiman Mamoudi fled by foot with his parents and other families from their village of Bir el-Sabae in Palestine. The 28-year-old and his family walked west for several hundred miles, crossing the Sinai Peninsula before settling in an area around 90 miles (145 kilometers) north of Cairo. They had not planned to stay long in Egypt's Sharqiya province, ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Palestine, Sinai Peninsula, Suleiman Mamoudi
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 6:51 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Excerpts Syrian Government quadruples price of fuel oil. Hamas influencein Egypt Iran to head UN Conference on Disarmament 13 May 2013
Excerpts: Syrian Government quadruples price of fuel oil. Hamas influence in Egypt? Iran to head UN Conference on Disarmament 13 May 2013 +++SOURCE:The Syria Report 13 ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Egypt, Egypt Iran, Iran
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 6:03 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Egyptian police close Rafah crossing after colleagues kidnapped
Gaza . The action left hundreds of Gaza residents stuck at the border, the Palestinian Ma'an news agency reported. Police refused to open the crossing even after Egyptian Interior Minister Mohammad Ibrahim sent an assistant to Rafah to intercede. Police said they would only open the crossing when their colleagues are released. The seven police officers and soldiers, including four who ...post a comment | filed under Egypt
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 5:57 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Suspects Arrested in Plot Against Embassy
Cairo - Egyptian security forces have arrested three militants with ties to Al-Qaeda who were planning terrorist attacks in Egyptian cities and against a foreign embassy, the Interior Minister said on Saturday. Mohammed Ibrahim told a news conference that the men had been in contact with Dawood al-Assady, a leader of Al-Qaeda in southeast Asian countries such as Pakistan, and that the group was ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Al Qaeda, Interior Minister, Mohammed Ibrahim, Pakistan
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 5:36 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
20 flights without bags after Egypt airport strike
CAIRO -; Egyptian officials say baggage handlers in Cairo's airport have gone on strike to protest a colleague's death, leaving passengers on 20 international flights from Europe and Arab countries waiting several hours for ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Egypt, Europe
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 3:39 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Egypt keeps Gaza border closed due to kidnapping
CAIRO - Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again on Saturday, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, witnesses said.The protest began on Friday when police strung barbed wire across the Rafah border post and chained up the gates, local residents said, a day after the ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Egypt, Gaza Strip
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 3:35 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Sino-Egyptian economic zone attracts more investment
TIANJIN - To boost investment in a Sino-Egyptian joint industrial zone, three large Chinese companies will start production there this year. The three firms, Jushi Egypt Fiberglass Industry, XD High Voltage Equipment Company and Muyang Egypt Industry, will bring a total investment of more than $400 million this year, said Liu Aimin, general manager of China-Africa TEDA Investment Co Ltd. The ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Liu Aimin, Sino Egyptian
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 3:20 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
AP PHOTOS Palestinians in Egypt village exhibit consequences of 65 years of mass displacement
In this Friday, May 17, 2013 photo, Palestinian refugee Sulaiman al-Namodi, 92, sits outside of his house in Gezirat al-Fadel village, Sharqiya, about 150 kilometers (93 miles) east of Cairo, Egypt. As Palestinians around the world recently marked the 65th anniversary of their mass displacement during the war over Israel's 1948 creation, the refugees in Gezirat al-Fadel say they have it ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Egypt
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Young British girl drowns in pool at Egyptian Red Sea resort
CAIRO - A senior Egyptian prosecutor says a 5-year-old British girl has drowned in pool at a Red Sea resort. The official, who obtained an initial police report on the accident, says a lifeguard on duty at the resort in Sharm el-Sheikh on Saturday was unable to resuscitate the girl. He says prosecutors are reviewing the safety measures at the hotel. The official spoke on condition of anonymity ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: Egyptian Red Sea, Red Sea, Young British
» posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 12:27 pm by Egypt News latest RSS headlines - Egypt News.Net
Chloe Johnson death Family of five-year-old British girl who died in a pool at in Egypts Sharm el-Sheikh resort angry that more wasnt done to save her
Chloe Johnson, from Forest Hill in south east London, died in a waterpark at the Coral Sea Waterworld Hotel in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Friday.Speaking to Sky News, her grandmother April Johnson claimed that her son and two holidaymakers had tried to resuscitate her.She said lifeguards had not been on hand and also claimed that an ambulance had taken four hours to arrive.Asked ...post a comment | filed under Egypt | tags: April Johnson, Chloe Johnson, Egypts Sharm, Sky News