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  • India's FM visit to Egypt to boost bilateral cooperation: Egyptian envoy

    India's FM visit to Egypt to boost bilateral cooperation: Egyptian envoy

    Date: 2015-08-22 18:57:50 GMT - India - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3205317

    Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj's visit to Egypt would boost cooperation and coordination between Cairo and New Delhi, said Egypt's Ambassador to India Hatim Tajuddin. Swaraj will start a three day visit to Egypt on Sunday upon an ....

  • Environment minister to open water station in Kafr el Sheikh Sunday

    Environment minister to open water station in Kafr el Sheikh Sunday

    Date: 2015-08-22 18:54:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3205305

    Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy, accompanied by Kafr el Sheikh Governor Ossama Abdel Wahid, will open on Sunday a drinking water station in Hamoul Township. During his visit, the minister will inspect "Kitshner drainage project," for which 6.6 ....

  • Shake-up of police staff in Minya, Suez approved

    Shake-up of police staff in Minya, Suez approved

    Date: 2015-08-22 18:52:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3205297

    Head of Minya security directorate Hassan Seif and his Suez counterpart Gamal Abdel Bari approved on Saturday a major shake-up of police staff in the two governorates. The changes include police top brass in police stations, investigations, drugs ....

  • No casualties reported in Amsterdam-Paris train attack: UK gov't

    No casualties reported in Amsterdam-Paris train attack: UK gov't

    Date: 2015-08-22 14:26:48 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:11 - ID:3203873

    The UK Foreign Office said on Saturday no injuries were reported in an attack launched by a gunman armed with a Kalashnikov on a train between Amsterdam and Paris. Speaking to MENA, a spokesman for the foreign office said no casualties were ....

  • 8 killed, 15 suspects arrested in security campaign in North Sinai

    8 killed, 15 suspects arrested in security campaign in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-08-22 12:21:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3202885

    Eight people were killed and 15 suspects arrested in a campaign launched by security bodies in el Arish, south of Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah in North Sinai. The campaign managed to burn and destroy a number of terrorist hotbeds, which are used by ....

  • MB guide gets life sentence in

    MB guide gets life sentence in "Arab police station" case

    Date: 2015-08-22 12:20:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3202861

    Port Said Criminal Court has sentenced Muslim Brotherhood Guide Mohamed Badie and others to life in prison on charges of inciting and committing acts of violence and murder in the Canal city. The incidents took place in August 2013 and the case ....

  • Medvedev trip to disputed island criticized by Tokyo

    Medvedev trip to disputed island criticized by Tokyo

    Date: 2015-08-22 10:51:01 GMT - Japan - International - SN:8 - ID:3202281

    Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visited one of the Japanese-claimed islands off Hokkaido on Saturday in a trip that has drawn fire from Tokyo, The Japan Times reported. Hajime Hayashi, the head of the Foreign Ministry’s European division, ....

  • Scientific research minister to visit Germany

    Scientific research minister to visit Germany

    Date: 2015-08-22 10:48:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3202261

    Scientific Research Minister Sherif Hammad will head for Germany later in the day on a five-day visit to discuss ways of boosting scientific research between the two countries. The minister, who will be accompanied by a host of officials from ....

  • Lagre number of weapons on borders with Mali seized

    Lagre number of weapons on borders with Mali seized

    Date: 2015-08-22 08:06:53 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3201205

    The national people's army forces stationed on the Algerian border managed to seize large number of weapons on the borders with Mali, according to Algeria's El Khabar Newspaper. The terrorist group which was arrested during the operation ....

  • Tens of thousands displaced by Boko Haram in Chad

    Tens of thousands displaced by Boko Haram in Chad

    Date: 2015-08-22 08:05:33 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:3201193

    Around 40,000 people have fled their homes in Chad in the past two weeks following attacks by militant group Boko Haram, according to an aid agency, as the insurgency stokes an escalating humanitarian crisis in the region around Lake Chad, Voice of ....

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