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  • Armed Forces reiterate determination to continue war against terrorism

    Date: 2014-06-11 17:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:773199

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) – The Armed Forces have reiterated determination to continue war against heinous terrorism to uproot the darkness groups that threaten the lives of Egyptians whatever sacrifices, said a statement by military spokesman ....

  • Conscript gunned down in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-06-11 17:40:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:773274

    ARISH, Egypt, June 11 (MENA) – Unidentified armed men shot dead a conscript in North Sinai. The conscript received six bullets and succumbed to his wounds at hospital, a security source said. Two other persons, a police officer and a civilian, ....

  • Army mourns Sinai killed conscript

    Date: 2014-06-11 17:16:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:773147

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The Armed Forces have mourned a conscript who was killed early on Wednesday in a terrorist attack in North Sinai. Two other people, including a police officer, were wounded when unidentified men targeted a police vehicle ....

  • US diplomats wrap up Egypt visit

    Date: 2014-06-11 17:14:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:115 - ID:773146

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - US State Department Counselor Thomas Shannon and Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State David Throne left Cairo. They had talks with Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdi Sanad. They offered congratulations on ....

  • Handing over Arish Port to army for national security - official

    Date: 2014-06-11 17:10:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:773051

    PORT SAID, Egypt, June 11 (MENA) – Handing over Arish Port to the army will serve national security, the head of the Port Said Ports Authority said Wednesday. Ahmed Ashraf said the Armed Forces is the sole body which is able to run his port in ....

  • Egypt turned over a new leaf: Pax Africana foundation

    Date: 2014-06-11 17:03:17 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:113 - ID:773003

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Through the presidential election of 26, 27 and 28 May 2014, Egypt has turned over a new leaf its sociopolitical history, Pax Africana foundation said in a statement. The foundation's statement tackled the presidential ....

  • Sisi visit to Tahrir sexually-harassed woman sends strong message - NCW

    Date: 2014-06-11 16:59:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:773143

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The National Council for Women (NCW) hailed on Wednesday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to a woman who was sexually assaulted by a mob in Tahrir Square during celebrations marking his inauguration. "This visit ....

  • Sudan denies Egyptian 'negative role' in antiquities program

    Date: 2014-06-11 16:54:22 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:773142

    KHARTOUM, June 11 (MENA) - Sudan's tourism minister has denied reports that Egypt had a negative role that harmed a Sudanese-Qatari program for antiquities. "These reports are unfounded," Mohamed Abdel-Kareem said on Wednesday. He hailed ....

  • Egypt eyes 30 mln tourists in 2020 -- minister

    Date: 2014-06-11 16:53:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:773141

    HURGHADA, June 11 (MENA) - Egypt eyes 30 million tourists in 2020, said the tourism minister on Wednesday. Hisham Zazou was speaking during a conference of Italian travel agencies in the Egyptian resort city of Ras Ghareb. As many as 1,000 ....

  • UK FM Hague demands end to impunity for warzone rape

    Date: 2014-06-11 16:51:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:109 - ID:773145

    LONDON, June 11 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague and Special Envoy Angelina Jolie has launched a protocol to increase prosecutions for sexual violence in conflict. The new International Protocol, the first of its kind, aims to set ....

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