ar
en
fr
English webnews
- Service : English
-
Aswan-Cairo train traffic back to normal
Date: 2016-01-13 07:04:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4103657
Train traffic along Cairo-Aswan railway line was back to normal early Wednesday after one carriage of a cargo train derailed in Kom Ombo, a source at the Railway Authority said. The train service was suspended for three hours until the derailed ....
-
Violence against women serious problem: Talawi
Date: 2016-01-12 17:41:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4102169
Chairman of the National Council for Women (NCW) Mervat el Talawi inaugurated a training course which targets 40 judges on combating violence against women. The event is held by the NCW in cooperation with the UN Development Program (UNDP) and ....
-
House: Decision to stop broadcasting sessions applied only to the live airing
Date: 2016-01-12 16:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4101585
The House of Representative Secretariat has announced that the decision to stop the broadcasting of the House sessions will be applied only to the live airing. In a statement on Tuesday, the secretariat said the decision to ban the live ....
-
Shoukry conveys greetings of Sisi to German majority leader
Date: 2016-01-12 15:40:29 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4101237
Visiting Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday conveyed greetings of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to majority leader of the German Parliament Volker Kauder, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid. In ....
-
Turkish court releases Egyptians held for attempting to join Daesh
Date: 2016-01-12 14:58:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4100829
A Turkish court decided Tuesday to release 12 Egyptian citizens, including three children, the Turkish authorities had arrested in Adana for attempting to join the terrorist group of Daesh through crossing the Turkish borders, an assistant to the ....
-
Parliament agrees to stop airing sessions live
Date: 2016-01-12 07:53:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4096425
The new House of Representatives agreed on Monday to suspend airing its sessions live. Forty lawmakers have proposed to stop the live broadcast of the sessions, Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said. Press is allowed in the house and will continue its ....
-
19 parliament committees formed to review previous laws
Date: 2016-01-12 07:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4096313
The House of Representatives agreed on Monday to form 19 subcommittees under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal to discuss the decree laws that had been issued in the absence of the parliament. The subcommittees should end their task on Saturday. Earlier ....
-
Iraqi, US-led warplanes conduct 90 airstrikes on Daesh sites
Date: 2016-01-12 07:23:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4096281
Iraqi and US-led warplanes conducted 90 airstrikes against Daesh posts in several districts within the last 24 hours, an Iraqi military statement said Monday. The report added that 18 strikes were launched by the Iraqi air force's warplanes and ....
-
2 bodies, 3 injured retrieved, 7 missing in Sharqia collapsed building
Date: 2016-01-12 07:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4096273
Two bodies of 15-year-old and 7-year-old sisters were recovered from the six-storey building which collapsed in Sharqia's town of Minya El Qamh, the governorate's Security Chief, Major General Hassan Seif, said Monday night. Also, three injured ....
-
Tourism rate down by 37.8% in Nov.
Date: 2016-01-11 12:05:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:4091549
The number of tourists visiting Egypt declined in November by about 37.8% as the country received nearly 558,600 tourists against 898,200 in the same month last year, an official annual bulletin said. The tourists came mainly from Western Europe, ....
