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  • Egypt, Hungary hold session of consultations; Hungarian PM to visit Egypt soon

    Egypt, Hungary hold session of consultations; Hungarian PM to visit Egypt soon

    Date: 2016-05-07 12:29:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4859237

    Egypt and Hungary on Saturday held a session of consultations under the co-chairmanship of Assistant Foreign Minister for European Affairs Ambassador Hossam Zaki and a visiting Hungarian official in the presence of Hungarian Ambassador in Cairo ....

  • Egyptian court sentences 6 defendants, not including Morsi, to death on spy charges

    Egyptian court sentences 6 defendants, not including Morsi, to death on spy charges

    Date: 2016-05-07 11:40:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4858797

    The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Saturday six defendants, not including ousted president Mohamed Morsi, to death on spy charges. A final ruling against Morsi and four other defendants should be issued on June 18, the court said ....

  • Supply, planning ministers brief WB official on Egypt's successful supply system

    Supply, planning ministers brief WB official on Egypt's successful supply system

    Date: 2016-05-07 09:49:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4857933

    Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy and Planning Minister Ashraf el Araby met Saturday with Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the World Bank Sri Mulyani Indrawati to discuss ways to support Egypt's successful supply system. They also ....

  • Jets of Arab alliance shell sites loyal to Houthis

    Jets of Arab alliance shell sites loyal to Houthis

    Date: 2016-05-07 08:17:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4857365

    Jets of the Arab alliance shelled on Saturday morning sites affiliated to Houthi militias and forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in the central Yemeni city of Dhamar. A Saudi-led coalition has launched a campaign since ....

  • Aswan governor receives bodies of Egyptians killed in Libya

    Aswan governor receives bodies of Egyptians killed in Libya

    Date: 2016-05-07 07:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4857157

    Aswan Governor Magdy Hegazy received on Friday the bodies of six Egyptians who were killed in Libya last week. Earlier, the governor decided to disburse financial aid to the victims' families and to assign ambulances to move the bodies to their ....

  • Israeli air force launches two raids on Khan Younis

    Israeli air force launches two raids on Khan Younis

    Date: 2016-05-07 06:20:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4856941

    Israeli air force raided two plots of land in the Palestinian city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip overnight Saturday. No word of casualties was reported, local sources said, noting that the first air strike targeted an agricultural ....

  • Syrian army attacks Nusra Front hotbeds in Daraa

    Syrian army attacks Nusra Front hotbeds in Daraa

    Date: 2016-05-04 12:59:50 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4842813

    The Syrian army launched on Wednesday an attack on the terrorit Nusra Front hotbeds in Daraa city. A Syrian military source said several Nusra Front militants were killed in the military operation. ....

  • AL emergency meeting kicks off to discuss situation in Aleppo

    AL emergency meeting kicks off to discuss situation in Aleppo

    Date: 2016-05-04 11:23:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4841925

    The emergency meeting of the Arab League Council at the permanent delegates' level started here on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Bahrain's Ambassador to Egypt Rashed al Khalifa and in the presence of Arab League Secretary General Nabil el ....

  • Cabinet holds weekly meeting

    Cabinet holds weekly meeting

    Date: 2016-05-04 10:22:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4841485

    The Cabinet held a weekly meeting on Wednesday, under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, to discuss a number of political, economic, social and security files. The meeting will resume discussions on a number of draft laws, including the media and ....

  • 18 wanted elements, 2 Palestinians arrested in N. Sinai

    18 wanted elements, 2 Palestinians arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-05-04 09:23:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4841033

    Eighteen wanted elements were arrested along with two Palestinians during a security campaign in North Sinai. The two Palestinians were arrested for not having stay permits, a security source said. The arrests took place within the framework ....

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