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PM says strict measures taken to confront terrorism
Date: 2016-10-24 08:34:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5827053
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said Sunday the government takes strict measures to confront terrorism. Ismail told reporters that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi clearly tasked the government with immediately taking actions that maintain the ....
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Zamalek miss CAF Champions League title
Date: 2016-10-24 07:20:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5826549
Egypt's Zamalek failed to score enough goals in the second leg of the final against Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa to lose the the title of the CAF Champions League. The sole goal of of the second leg was scored by Stanley through a strike ....
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6 killed in car collision on Souhag/Red Sea road
Date: 2016-10-24 07:15:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5826517
Six persons were killed when two cars collided on Sough/Red Sea road. The six persons were burned to death as the cars went up in flames. The bodies were moved to Akhmem Central Hospital. The public prosecution was notified. An ....
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Austrian PM rejects new EU sanctions on Russia
Date: 2016-10-22 10:02:21 GMT - Austria - International - SN:5 - ID:5815953
Austrian Prime Minister Chancellor Christian Kern has rejected slapping new EU sanctions on Russia. Kern stated following a EU summit which wrapped up on Friday that “no one demanded sanctions” on the first day of the summit, adding that the ....
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473 Daesh killed, 22 captured in Mosul operation
Date: 2016-10-22 09:26:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5815677
As the operation to liberate Iraq's second largest city Mosul from Daesh enters its sixth day, at least 473 terrorists have been killed and 22 more were held captive, the Command of Iraq's Joint Operations said on Saturday. As many as 95 ....
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Sun falls perpendicularly on Ramses II face
Date: 2016-10-22 08:32:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5815405
The sun fell on the face of Ramses II on Saturday for 20 minutes. The unique astronomical phenomenon, which occurs twice during the year, started at about 5:52 am and lasted for 22 minutes. Antiquities Minister Khaled Anany, Culture Minister ....
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FM to meet Spanish, Jordanian counterparts Saturday
Date: 2016-10-22 07:23:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5815041
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is scheduled Saturday to receive his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo, who is currently paying a visit to Cairo. The two sides will tackle Egyptian-Spanish relations and ways of enhancing ....
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Britain provides Egypt with maps of World War II mines, says diplomat
Date: 2016-10-22 07:01:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5814941
UK Ambassador in Cairo Johan Casson said on Friday that his country had provided Egypt with all maps of World War II mines in the west north coast area. Britain has provided 10 million dollars to back efforts to demine the west north coast and as ....
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PM urged to address parl’t on extended state of emergency in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-10-19 07:58:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5796769
Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal urged on Tuesday Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to give an address to lawmakers on reasons for extending the state of emergency in some North Sinai areas for further three months. During a parliamentary session, ....
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Army says 6 Takfiris killed, 7 hideouts destroyed in Sinai
Date: 2016-10-19 07:44:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5796653
Six Takfiris were killed and seven terrorist hideouts were destroyed by the army in Sinai on Tuesday, said a press release issued by the spokesman for the Armed Forces Mohamed Samir. The troops continued for the fourth day their campaign against ....