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  • Pope Tawadros II to visit al Quds Saturday to attend funeral of Anba Abraham

    Pope Tawadros II to visit al Quds Saturday to attend funeral of Anba Abraham

    Date: 2015-11-26 07:53:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3807765

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese will lead a delegation of senior bishops to attend the funeral service of Anba Abraham, the Coptic Orthodox Metropolitan Arcbishop of Jerusalem and the Near East, who died at the age ....

  • Prosecution not to side with any party in death case of Luxor citizen -- Attorney general

    Prosecution not to side with any party in death case of Luxor citizen -- Attorney general

    Date: 2015-11-26 07:16:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3807585

    The Public Prosecution will not take the side of any party concerning the case of Awamia area citizen who died earlier inside Luxor police station, Attorney General of Luxor Prosecution Ahmed Abdel Rahman said. In exclusive statements to MENA on ....

  • 24 youths held over police station riots freed

    24 youths held over police station riots freed

    Date: 2015-11-26 07:06:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3807545

    Luxor Attorney General Ahmed Abdel Rahman decided on Thursday to release 24 young people who were arrested during riots outside Luxor police station. The youths were protesting outside the police station early Wednesday upon news that one of ....

  • Egypt voices sorrow over downing of Russian jet

    Egypt voices sorrow over downing of Russian jet

    Date: 2015-11-26 06:44:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3807473

    Egypt's foreign ministry voiced sorrow over the recent downing of a Russian jet in Syria, terming it "annoying". The ministry's spokesman, Ahmed Abu Zeid, offered Egypt's condolences to Russia over the victims of the incident. The incident ....

  • HEC chief mourns Arish terrorist attack victims

    HEC chief mourns Arish terrorist attack victims

    Date: 2015-11-25 18:39:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:3806610

    The High Elections Committee's head Ayman Abbas mourned on Wednesday the death of two judges who were killed in a terrorist attack in Arish. Addressing a news conference, Abbas asked the attendees to observe a minute of silence for the victims of ....

  • Sisi probes with scientists means to achieve sustainable development

    Sisi probes with scientists means to achieve sustainable development

    Date: 2015-11-25 17:29:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3806170

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed on Wednesday with members of council of Egypt's scientists and experts several topics concerning some vital and key sectors needed to be improved to achieve sustainable development, Presidential Spokesman ....

  • Pope Tawadros sends delegation to lead funeral service of Anba Abraham of Jerusalem

    Pope Tawadros sends delegation to lead funeral service of Anba Abraham of Jerusalem

    Date: 2015-11-25 16:51:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3805802

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese has decided to send a delegation of senior bishops to attend the funeral service of Anba Abraham, the Coptic Orthodox Metropolitan Arcbishop of Jerusalem and the Near East, who died ....

  • EGX gains EGP 1.5bn; index up 1.1 pct

    EGX gains EGP 1.5bn; index up 1.1 pct

    Date: 2015-11-25 15:29:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:3805217

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed on Wednesday with gains backed by share purchases by local and Arab investment funds. The market capital achieved gains worth EGP 1.5 billion to reach EGP 414.9 billion, after transactions hit EGP 698.3 ....

  • Mufti condemns France's bombardment of Iraqi school

    Mufti condemns France's bombardment of Iraqi school

    Date: 2015-11-25 14:26:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3804569

    Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam condemned France's bombardment of an Iraqi school in Mosul city early on Wednesday, an attack that left at least 28 students dead and others wounded. Such military operations violate all humanitarian norms and ....

  • Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov calls Turkish downing of jet a 'planned provocation'

    Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov calls Turkish downing of jet a 'planned provocation'

    Date: 2015-11-25 14:15:48 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:3804445

    Russia's foreign minister says the downing of a Russian war plane by Turkey was a "planned provocation." Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow will re-consider relations with Ankara following the shooting down of the Russian Su-24 bomber on the ....

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