 Policemen responsible for Port Said safety to be detained in Egypt February 2, 2012 - 19:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Egypt's Prosecutor-General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud has ordered the detention of Port Said’s security chief and head of police investigations after Wednesday's, Feb 1 deadly riot in the city. Seventy one people died and hundreds injured when fans of the home side Masry stormed the pitch following a 3-1 over Ahly at the Port Said stadium. Security forces have been accused of failing to intervene to stop the clashes. Thousands of angry protesters have started a march on Thursday, Feb 2 afternoon from several points in Cairo to the ministry of interior to protest police conduct, Al Ahram daily newspaper reported.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |
