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  • Sisi's visit to New Delhi aims at promoting historical ties with India

    Sisi's visit to New Delhi aims at promoting historical ties with India

    Date: 2015-10-26 21:17:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:3609921

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday will start a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), India and Bahrain as part of efforts to boost relations with Arab and foreign countries. In India, Sisi will take part in the third summit of ....

  • Foreign Ministry following up Egyptian casualties in Jordan fire

    Foreign Ministry following up Egyptian casualties in Jordan fire

    Date: 2015-10-26 21:16:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3609917

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry is following up the fire that erupted at a Customs Department facility in the Jordanian capital Amman earlier on Monday, Assistant Foreign Minister Hisham el Naqib said. In a statement, the official noted that the ....

  • Egypt FM meets UN envoy to Libya

    Egypt FM meets UN envoy to Libya

    Date: 2015-10-26 21:09:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3609889

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Monday with UN envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon. The meeting tackled the conditions in Libya and efforts to resolve the crisis there. Earlier, Leon met with Arab League Secretary General Nabil el ....

  • PM reforms GAFI board of directors

    PM reforms GAFI board of directors

    Date: 2015-10-26 21:06:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3609881

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Monday decided to reform the board of directors of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI). The board will be headed by Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman. A number of top officials in ....

  • Anti-terror operations continue in North Sinai

    Anti-terror operations continue in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-10-26 21:04:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3609877

    Law enforcement forces of the second and third field armies continued on Monday a comprehensive anti-terror operation in North Sinai. The forces destroyed six hideouts and depots used by terrorists, in which amounts of ammunition and explosive ....

  • Azhar imam calls on peace-loving nations to stand by Palestinians

    Azhar imam calls on peace-loving nations to stand by Palestinians

    Date: 2015-10-26 13:46:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3607197

    Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayeb called on Monday on all peace-loving nations to stand by the Palestinians in protecting al Aqsa Mosque against any partitioning. Al Aqsa is an Islamic sanctity and no one but Muslims can hold their prayers in it ....

  • Arab, foreign currencies edge down against Egyptian pound

    Arab, foreign currencies edge down against Egyptian pound

    Date: 2015-10-26 10:58:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:3605781

    The exchange rate of several Arab and foreign currencies recorded a decline against the Egyptian pound in the official market (banks) on Monday. The US dollar exchange rate, however, remained stable at 7.98 pounds for buying and 8.03 pounds for ....

  • AL calls for supporting Palestinians more than ever

    AL calls for supporting Palestinians more than ever

    Date: 2015-10-26 10:56:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3605769

    The Arab League called on Monday for supporting the Palestinians more than ever in light of the fierce Israeli attacks. Education is one of the channels that need support, according to the AL. Arab League Assistant Secretary General for ....

  • Foreign Ministry follows up voting of Egyptian expatriates in parl't election runoff

    Foreign Ministry follows up voting of Egyptian expatriates in parl't election runoff

    Date: 2015-10-26 10:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3605761

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry is following up round-the-clock the Egyptian embassies and consulates abroad where Egyptian expatriates will cast their ballots in the parliamentary elections runoff over two days. A statement released on Monday said ....

  • Administrative court in Qena turns down all appeals in parl't election results

    Administrative court in Qena turns down all appeals in parl't election results

    Date: 2015-10-26 08:19:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3604361

    The Administrative Court in Qena on Monday turned down all challenges in the results of the first phase of the parliamentary elections and referred them to the State Commissioners' Authority to outline a legal report on them. A number of ....

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