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32 people injured in gas cylinder explosion in Aswan
Date: 2017-09-26 07:15:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7009425
Thirty-two people were injured as a gas cylinder exploded in the Upper Egypt governorate of Aswan, the Health Ministry said. The Health Ministry Spokesman Khaled Megahed said most of those injured left the hospital. Most of those injured ....
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Cairo Criminal Court jails Al Ahram reporter for 1 year for libeling ex-minister
Date: 2017-09-26 06:38:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7009387
Cairo Criminal Court on Monday sentenced a reporter of Al Ahram news portal to one year in prison on charges of libeling former justice minister Ahmed el Zend during his presidency of the Egyptian Judges' Club. Ahmed Abdel Azim Amer was charged ....
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UAE vice president hails Egypt's role in safeguarding Arab national security
Date: 2017-09-26 06:36:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7009384
Visiting President Abdel Fattah El Sisi was received Monday by UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said in a statement. Sheikh Mohammed welcomed ....
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Organizers of homosexuals' concert did not get security permits: Source
Date: 2017-09-26 06:34:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7009380
A senior security source said on Monday the organizers of New Cairo’s concert in which a number of youths promoted their homosexual orientation had not obtained security permits. Security forces arrested a person responsible for filming and ....
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4G mobile service to be officially launched in Egypt Thursday: Telecom regulator
Date: 2017-09-26 06:28:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7009375
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) said the fourth-generation (4G) mobile service will be officially launched in Egypt on Thursday. In a statement on Monday, the NTRA said a ceremony will be organized at the Pyramids’ sound and ....
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PM issues forms ministerial committee to settle investment disputes
Date: 2017-09-26 06:25:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7009372
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has issued a decision forming a ministerial committee to settle investment disputes. The committee will be headed by the justice minister and includes the ministers of housing, investment and international ....
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King Salman, President Sisi boosting relations in all fields: Saudi consul
Date: 2017-09-26 06:23:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7009370
Saudi Arabia's Consul General in Alexandria Yousef bin Saleh on Monday described his country's relations with Egypt as strong. Saudi King Salman and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi are developing the bilateral ties in various fields in a way that ....
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3 Israelis killed, 1 seriously injured in attack outside Jerusalem
Date: 2017-09-26 06:21:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7009366
Three Israelis were killed and one seriously wounded Tuesday morning in an attack in the town of Har Adar outside Jerusalem, The Jerusalem Post reported. According to an initial report by the Border Police, the four were attacked during a patrol ....
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Ongoing settlement activities undermining Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts, warns UN envoy
Date: 2017-09-26 06:20:13 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7009364
A senior United Nations official told the UN Security Council said that continuing settlement expansion, most notably in occupied East Jerusalem, is making the two-State solution increasingly unattainable and undermining Palestinian belief in the ....
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Fierce clashes between regime forces, opposition factions in Damascus countryside
Date: 2017-09-25 13:57:19 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7008592
The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that fierce clashes took place Monday between the regime forces and the opposition factions in Damascus countryside and eastern Ghouta . A woman was seriously injured during the clashes . ....