Egyptian women set to be presiding judges of first instance courts: Minister
CAIRO: Minister of Justice Ahmed al-Zend announced the imminent appointment of a batch of Egyptian women as presiding judge in courts of first instance, Youm7 reported Saturday. “In addition, women...
View ArticleVideo: 2015 UEFA matches of Barcelona, Juventus in cartoon
Video:2015 UEFA matches of Barcelona, Juventus in cartoon.
View Article“Mentally-ill” student commits suicide by jumping off Cairo Tower
CAIRO: A university student committed suicide Saturday by throwing himself off the Cairo Tower; his father said he suffered mental disorder, according to Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper. Mohamed A., 22,...
View ArticleEgypt to hold tripartite talks with Italy, Algeria over Libyan crisis
CAIRO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will meet with his Italian and Algerian counterparts Monday to discuss ways to ease the Libyan crisis, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Badr Abdel Aaty....
View Article90% of Egypt’s lawyers participated in Saturday strike: syndicate head
CAIRO: Head of Lawyers Syndicate Sameh Ashour announced that above 90 percent of Egypt’s lawyers have complied with the syndicate’s call for a nationwide strike on Saturday against an increased police...
View ArticleTennis-Williams wins 20th grand slam title with French Open win
PARIS: World number one Serena Williams clinched her 20th grand slam singles title when she outlasted Czech Lucie Safarova 6-3 6-7(2) 6-2 to win the French Open on Saturday. The American, champion in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rebels say they seized Unity oilfield, govt says in control
JUBA: South Sudan’s rebels said they had taken control of oilfields in a northern state after fighting government troops, adding their aim was to capture and shut down all the oilfields in the country....
View ArticleMost prominent stadium riots in 2015 UEFA
Roma 5 – CSKA Moscow 1. The match was stopped about two minutes as CSKA supporters began throwing flares at Roma fans. Galatasaray 4 – Dortmund 1. Police detained and checked the identities of 700...
View ArticleAfghan teachers strike, schools close over pay demands
KABUL: Teachers in the Afghan capital are on strike in support of demands for higher pay and improved conditions. Fazel Ahmad Fazel, the head of Afghanistan’s Teachers’ Council, said Sunday that...
View ArticleVIDEO :Barcelona fans celebrate the 2015 UEFA with fireworks
VIDEO :Barcelona fans celebreat the 2015 UEFA with fireworks.
View ArticleVIDEO: Messi’s passes during 2015 Champions League final
VIDEO: Messi’s passes during 2015 Champions League final
View ArticleTurks vote in election set to shape Erdogan’s legacy
ISTANBUL: Turks began voting on Sunday in the closest parliamentary election in more than a decade, one that could pave the way for President Tayyip Erdogan to amass greater power or end 12 years of...
View ArticleSaudi-led air strikes kill 20 Yemeni soldiers – residents
SANAA: Saudi-led air strikes killed at least 20 soldiers who had gathered to collect their salaries at the Yemeni army headquarters in the capital Sanaa on Sunday, government officials and residents...
View ArticleSaudi-led raid kills 44 at Yemeni army compound -Houthi-run news agency
DUBAI: A Saudi-led raid on the Yemeni army headquarters in the capitalSanaa has killed at least 44 and wounded more than 100, including women and children, theHouthi-run Saba news agency said on...
View ArticleWild cat receives Mahlab during abrupt visit to a medical institute
CAIRO: A wild cat received Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Saturday during his sudden visit to a Giza -based medical institute specialized in treating bilharzias, Youm7 reported. “This is absurd,” said...
View ArticleEgyptian Walaa Hafez breaks record for longest open saltwater scuba dive
CAIRO: Egyptian diver Walaa Hafez set a new Guinness World Record for The Longest Open Saltwater Scuba Dive for 51 hours and 20 minutes off Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Hurghada, Youm7 reported Saturday....
View ArticleBomb blast hits market in Nigeria’s Borno State, 16 dead -sources
MAIDUGURI: A bomb blast hit a cattle market in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno late on Saturday, with as many as 16 people dead, hospital and military sources said. There was no immediate claim...
View Article24. 7 %of Egypt’s women, 36.7 of men are illiterate: health ministry
CAIRO: Illiteracy rate among Egyptian women has reached percent24.7 while it recorded 36.7 percent among men, according to the 2015 population survey conducted by the Ministry of Health. “40 percent...
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