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  • Talawi visits gang sexual harassment victim

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:20:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:772371

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Head of the National Council for Women Mervat el-Talawi visited the victim of gang sexual harassment in Tahrir Square during celebrations of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's inauguration on Sunday. The victim, who is ....

  • Trucks movement between Egypt, Libya through Salloum crossing "normal" - Matrouh security chief

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:16:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:772551

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, June 11 (MENA) - The Egyptian truck movement is normal on the road between Egypt and Libya via Salloum crossing, said Matrouh security chief El-Anani Hamouda. In statements Wednesday, Hamouda said that the trucks, carrying ....

  • Polish president sends congratulatory cable to Sisi

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:14:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:772386

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Poland's President Bronisław Komorowski sent a cable of congratulations to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on assuming power. The Polish president wished Sisi all success in his post.(MENA) RG/DA ....

  • Guardian newspaper spotlights Sisi's directives to confront sexual assault

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:10:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:772373

    LONDON, June 11 (MENA) - The Guardian newspaper spotlighted directives issued by Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to the Interior Minister to take firm action against sexual harassment, after several women were assaulted by mobs at a ....

  • US team to check Cairo Airport security programs

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:08:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:772549

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - A U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) team arrived at Cairo Airport from Frankfurt. "The team will check on the procedures and security programs of the flights heading to the US," an airport source said. The ....

  • More malaria cases to appear in Aswan: Source

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:08:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:772550

    ASWAN, Egypt, June 11 (MENA) – "More malaria cases are expected in Aswan," said a medical source. He added that the disease was still in the incubation period, during which the disease is most likely to pass on. On Monday, Malaria infections ....

  • Ramadan to start on June 29

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:06:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:772738

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan will take place this year on June 29 based on astronomical calculations, said head of Egypt's National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics on Wednesday. The ....

  • Hague: international protocol on sexual violence in conflict to be launched

    Date: 2014-06-11 12:58:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:51 - ID:772628

    LONDON, June 11 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague said that a London summit on ending sexual violence during war will witness the launch of a new international protocol for documenting and investigating sexual violence in ....

  • Prosecutors to investigate hospital refusal to receive Tahrir sexually-harassed woman

    Date: 2014-06-11 12:08:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:772546

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) – Egypt's Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered on Wednesday to launch a probe into claims that some Cairo's hospitals refused to receive the woman who was sexually assaulted by a mob in Tahrir Square during celebrations ....

  • Sisi assigns Mahlab to form ministerial committee against sexual assault

    Date: 2014-06-11 12:02:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:772536

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi assigned Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Wednesday to form a ministerial committee, grouping Al-Azhar and the Church, to get acquainted with the reasons behind the rising sexual assault ....

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