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  • Egypt embassy, consulate in KSA geared up well for high turnout of voters: amb.

    Date: 2014-05-15 20:26:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:203 - ID:724092

    RIYADH, May 15 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador Afifi Abdel-Wahab said Thursday the Egyptian embassy in Riyadh and General Consulate in Jeddah had geared up well for the high turnout from Egyptian voters on the first day of the vote to choose a new ....

  • 2,261 Egyptian expats cast their votes in pres. vote in Amman

    Date: 2014-05-15 20:22:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:202 - ID:724089

    AMMAN, May 15 (MENA) - The total number of Egyptians living in Jordan who cast their votes on the first voting day in the presidential election has reached 2,261 voters; including 2,046 who voted at the Embassy in Amman and 215 who voted at the ....

  • Immediate probe needed over killing 2 Palestinians outside Ofer prison - AI

    Date: 2014-05-15 20:17:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:201 - ID:724096

    RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) – Amnesty International (AI) called on Thursday for conducting an immediate and independent investigation over killing two Palestinians outside Ofer prison, west Ramallah, by Israeli forces. The two Palestinians have been ....

  • Presidential vote closes on first day of vote in Sudan

    Date: 2014-05-15 20:14:42 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:200 - ID:724029

    KHARTOUM, May 15 (MENA) – The polling station at the Egyptian embassy in Khartoum closed at the end of the first day of expat voting. On first day of the poll, the Egyptian embassy in Khartoum witnessed high turnout by expats to elect a new ....

  • Haniyeh: Hamas to quit Gaza rule for Palestinians' unity

    Date: 2014-05-15 20:08:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:199 - ID:724064

    GAZA CITY, May 15 (MENA) - Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh said the Islamist movement would quit governing the Gaza Strip in order to maintain Palestinians' unity. During a graduation ceremony in the police academy on Thursday, Haniyeh said: ....

  • Coronavirus death toll in KSA climbs to 160 - statement

    Date: 2014-05-15 19:46:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:195 - ID:724022

    RIYADH, May 15 (MENA) – The death toll from coronavirus in Saudi Arabia rose to 160 people since the first case was reported in September 2012, the Saudi health ministry said on Thursday. A total of 514 people have been infected with the Middle ....

  • All facilitation provided for Egyptian voters in Ramllah: amb.

    Date: 2014-05-15 19:42:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:193 - ID:724055

    RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) – Egypt's ambassador in Palestine Wael Nassreddin Attia said Thursday all facilitation had been provided for the Egyptian voters who converged on the embassy in Ramallah to cast their ballots to choose Egypt's new ....

  • High turnout by Egypt expats in Algeria - diplomat

    Date: 2014-05-15 18:02:12 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:179 - ID:723882

    ALGIERS, May 15 (MENA) – A high number of voters were seen Thursday in the Egyptian embassy in Algiers on the first day of presidential polls for expatriates, said Egyptian Ambassador to Algeria Ezzeddin Fahmy. "The number of voters is expected ....

  • 13,000 Egyptians cast ballots in presidential vote in Riyadh, Jeddah: statement

    Date: 2014-05-15 17:40:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:175 - ID:723899

    RIYADH, May 15 (MENA) – The number of voters who cast their ballots at the Egyptian embassy in Riyadh and the General Consulate in Jeddah has exceeded 13,000 in the first day of the presidential election for the expatriates. In a statement on ....

  • Egyptians in high turnout in Jedda pres. vote

    Date: 2014-05-15 17:30:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:173 - ID:723877

    JEDDAH, May 15 (MENA) – Egypt's Consul General in Jeddah Adel el-Alfy said on Thursday the presidential election witnessed huge turnout from Egyptian voters. "The number of voters has exceeded 6,000 in Jeddah so far compared to 2,000 voters in ....

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