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  • Interior Ministry: Soldier shot dead by smugglers in N. Sinai

    Interior Ministry: Soldier shot dead by smugglers in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-10-02 07:49:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3453193

    One Central Security Forces soldier was shot dead Thursday night by smugglers in North Sinai. According to a statement by the Interior Ministry, police conscript Rabie Mostafa Abdul Mohaymen died of gunshots while foiling an infiltration attempt ....

  • Belarus amb.: Sisi, Lukashenko meeting in New York was

    Belarus amb.: Sisi, Lukashenko meeting in New York was "crucial"

    Date: 2015-10-01 10:34:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3448253

    Belarus Ambassador to Egypt Sergei Rachko asserted the importance of meeting held between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his Belarus counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on the sidelines of the meetings of the United Nations General Assembly in New ....

  • Efforts underway to evacuate street vendors from Helwan square-Video

    Efforts underway to evacuate street vendors from Helwan square-Video

    Date: 2015-10-01 09:55:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3447781

    Coordination is underway between Cairo governorate and security men to evacuate street vendors from El Mahatta Square in Helwan. The street vendors will be moved to the Toshka microbus stop, which accommodates 300 vehicles and 800 kiosks. ....

  • Court defers examining challenges in Rabaa Operation Room case till Oct 15

    Court defers examining challenges in Rabaa Operation Room case till Oct 15

    Date: 2015-10-01 09:14:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3447605

    Court of Cassation delayed to October 15 examining challenges filed by Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badei and 38 other leading members of the terrorist group in "Rabaa operation room" case. Earlier, Giza court decided to refer Muslim ....

  • Quartet representatives meet in NY over Palestinian issue

    Quartet representatives meet in NY over Palestinian issue

    Date: 2015-10-01 08:11:27 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3447161

    Representatives of the Quartet — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, United States Secretary of State John Kerry and European Union High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy Federica ....

  • U.S. defense secretary: Russia airstrikes targeted non-Daesh areas

    U.S. defense secretary: Russia airstrikes targeted non-Daesh areas

    Date: 2015-10-01 07:15:59 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3446865

    US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Wednesday that the Russian airstrikes in Syria appear to have targeted areas that do not include Daesh fighters. "It does appear they were in in areas where there probably were not ISIL forces," Carter said ....

  • Egypt's bourse gains 4 billion pounds in September

    Egypt's bourse gains 4 billion pounds in September

    Date: 2015-10-01 06:47:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3446713

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 4 billion pounds in September, bringing market capital up from 444.7 billion pounds to 448.7 billion, according to a monthly report of the bourse. The main benchmark EGX 30 index rose by 1.11 percent to ....

  • Pope Tawadros returns home from Ethiopia

    Pope Tawadros returns home from Ethiopia

    Date: 2015-10-01 06:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3446617

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria & Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned home Thursday after a five-day visit to Ethiopia. During his stay, the Egyptian pontiff met with Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Mathias I and a number of public ....

  • Health condition of Egyptian pilgrims 'stable', says official

    Health condition of Egyptian pilgrims 'stable', says official

    Date: 2015-09-30 13:25:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3443273

    The health condition of the Egyptian pilgrims who were injured in Mina stampede incident, is stable, Director of the Egyptian national institution to facilitate the Hajj and Umrah Ayman Abdel Mawgoud said on Wednesday. In statements to MENA, ....

  • Mufti's adviser presents Dar Al Ifta in summit on combating intellectual extremism in UN

    Mufti's adviser presents Dar Al Ifta in summit on combating intellectual extremism in UN

    Date: 2015-09-30 13:14:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3443165

    Mufti's Adviser Ibrahim Negm distributed a file on Dar Al Ifta vision towards fighting intellectual extremism during his participation in a summit tackling means of combating Daesh terrorist group in New York on Wednesday. In press statements, ....

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