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Interior minister denies news of airport staff arrest
Date: 2015-11-17 18:36:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3751909
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar has categorically denied news that two employees at Sharm el Sheikh airport have been arrested on the back drop of investigations into the Russian plane crash. Abdel Ghaffar said that any security gap will be ....
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No criminal evidence so far on Russian jetliner crash: minister
Date: 2015-11-17 18:35:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3751901
Egypt's Aviation Minister Hosam Kamal said on Tuesday that the results of investigations into the Russian plane crisis revealed no criminal evidence so far. The minister made the remarks following a cabinet meeting held in the resort city on ....
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No country immune to terror attacks - Egypt's PM
Date: 2015-11-17 18:35:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3751897
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said there is no country worldwide far from terror attacks. During a press conference held here, the prime minister added that the international community should affirm full cooperation in the war against terrorism. ....
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FMs of Egypt, Russia discuss boosting bilateral ties, combating terror
Date: 2015-11-17 18:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3751893
Spokesman of Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said that Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry had a phone call Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov where they discussed means to boost bilateral ties and mutual cooperation for the interest of ....
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PM says Egypt’s quota in Nile Water should remain unchanged
Date: 2015-11-17 18:33:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3751889
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said Tuesday Egypt’s quota in the Nile Water should remain unchanged noting the Renaissance Dam should not be used for political objectives. During a cabinet meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Ismail added that the ongoing ....
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Bourse makes gain at morning trading
Date: 2015-11-17 10:24:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:3747729
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) achieved gains at the morning trading session of Tuesday amid share purchases by local mutual funds. The market capital gained EGP 3.4 billion to reach EGP 422.8 billion. The EGX 30 benchmark index soared 1.41 ....
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Cabinet holds weekly meeting exceptionally in Sharm El Sheikh
Date: 2015-11-17 10:14:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3747637
The cabinet exceptionally held its weekly meeting in Sharm El Sheikh to reassure the world that the Red Sea resort city is safe. The action was meant to reassure the world that tourist cities, especially Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada, are secure ....
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Russia says found traces of explosives on debris from plane crashed in Sinai
Date: 2015-11-17 10:11:22 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3747589
Russia's security chief says traces of explosives were found on the debris from the Russian A321 airliner that crashed in Sinai, Russia Today reported Tuesday. “During the flight, a homemade device with the power of 1.5 kilograms of TNT was ....
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Israel outlaws northern branch of Islamic Movement
Date: 2015-11-17 07:42:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3746113
Israel has resolved to outlaw a domestic Islamist movement with ties to Hamas and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, according to a press release distributed early Tuesday morning by the Prime Minister's Office. The government says that it has ....
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11 Takfiris killed in N. Sinai crackdown
Date: 2015-11-17 07:08:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3745929
Eleven Takfiris were killed in a security campaign in North Sinai on Monday, according to security sources. Troops raided hideouts of terrorists in Arish, Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah cities, said the sources. Twenty-five suspects were captured in ....