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  • CENTCOM Commander says he discussed boosting US-Egypt military cooperation with Sisi, Sobhi

    CENTCOM Commander says he discussed boosting US-Egypt military cooperation with Sisi, Sobhi

    Date: 2017-02-27 07:59:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6595641

    United States Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Joseph Votel on Sunday said he discussed ways of boosting US-Egypt military cooperation in his meetings with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces ....

  • Yemeni army controls Baqem district of Saada

    Yemeni army controls Baqem district of Saada

    Date: 2017-02-27 07:57:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6595637

    The Yemeni army has taken full control of Baqem district of Saada in northern Yemen after having controlled the strategic area of al Jebal al Soud. Meanwhile, 12 elements of Houthi and Saleh militias were killed in an air raid by Arab coalition ....

  • Thousands attend US-supported employment fair in Cairo

    Thousands attend US-supported employment fair in Cairo

    Date: 2017-02-27 07:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6595617

    Egypt's largest employment fair, organized by the US Embassy in Cairo in partnership with Job Nile, attracted 11,000 job seekers with applications in hand, the embassy said in a statement Monday. The event featured 72 local and international ....

  • Egypt exerts all possible efforts to improve expatriates' conditions - minister

    Egypt exerts all possible efforts to improve expatriates' conditions - minister

    Date: 2017-02-27 07:50:28 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6595561

    Egyptian Minister of Immigration and Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram asserted that strenuous efforts are exerted by the state to improve conditions of expatriates and provide them with necessary services to link them with their nation. During ....

  • Health minister heads for Ismailia to check on Coptic families

    Health minister heads for Ismailia to check on Coptic families

    Date: 2017-02-26 08:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6589229

    Health Minister Ahmed Emad el Din Radi headed for Ismailia on Sunday to help Coptic families who fled North Sinai fearing for their lives after threats by militants there. The minister is accompanied by a medical convoy to offer necessary medical ....

  • Tourism Ministry postpones increase of fees on entry visas to July

    Tourism Ministry postpones increase of fees on entry visas to July

    Date: 2017-02-26 08:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6589217

    The Tourism Ministry on Saturday said that it would postpone an increase of fees on entry visas, originally planned for March 1. The new hike will come into force as of July 1, the ministry said in a statement. ....

  • Shoukry, UK foreign secretary talked regional crises - Egyptian spokesman

    Shoukry, UK foreign secretary talked regional crises - Egyptian spokesman

    Date: 2017-02-26 08:43:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6589197

    Spokesman for Egypt's Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zaid said Saturday Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson held talks earlier on the day on boosting bilateral relations and consulting on regional issues of mutual ....

  • President Sisi closely following up Arish incidents: PM tells Pope Tawadros II

    President Sisi closely following up Arish incidents: PM tells Pope Tawadros II

    Date: 2017-02-26 08:41:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6589181

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Saturday stressed that the state, under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, is closely following up the current situation in the North Sinai city of Al Arish after several families were forced to leave to other ....

  • Assaulting Christians affirms failure of anti-army, police terror attacks - Moussa

    Assaulting Christians affirms failure of anti-army, police terror attacks - Moussa

    Date: 2017-02-26 08:40:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6589177

    Former secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa on Saturday said the recent terror attacks on Christian citizens in North Sinai as an evidence on the failure of their policy to target police and the army forces. In statements, Moussa added ....

  • Daesh shells mortars on gas pipelines in Homs

    Daesh shells mortars on gas pipelines in Homs

    Date: 2017-02-26 08:39:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6589165

    Daesh terrorist group fired mortar rockets on gas pipelies in Homs governorate in central Syria, forcing a halt of the pipelines' production, Syrian government sources said. The all-news network Sky News quoted Syrian Electricity Minister ....

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