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11 MB middle-ranked leaders nabbed
Date: 2015-08-25 15:29:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3224261
Security apparatuses nabbed, during the last 24 hours, 11 terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) middle-ranking leaders who are accused of attacking public and private facilities, sabotaging and inciting violence. Meanwhile, three members of the ....
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Finance minister lauds amendments to tax law
Date: 2015-08-25 15:25:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:3224201
Finance Minister Hany Qadry has defended recent amendments made to the tax law, stressing they are meant to relax measures for citizens and support economic growth. In its new shape, the tax law is hoped to attract investments in new projects, ....
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Sisi meets Russian parliament speaker
Date: 2015-08-25 15:20:08 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3224161
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a bilateral meeting on Tuesday with Duma speaker Sergey Naryshkin as part of his visit to Moscow, which started on Tuesday. The president is due to meet later with Denis Manturov, the Russian Minister of Trade ....
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PM Mahlab meets youth, sports minister
Date: 2015-08-25 13:31:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3223129
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met with Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel-Aziz on Tuesday, Cabinet spokesman Hossam al Qawish said. They discussed upcoming international tournaments that are scheduled to be organized in Egypt. Egypt is to ....
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Egyptian youth launch initiative to support EGX
Date: 2015-08-25 13:29:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:3223101
A group of Egyptian youth have launched an initiative to support the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) after a wave of sharp decline in share prices. "The EGX is a Chance" initiative is meant to support the bourse through youth purchase of shares, whose ....
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Tunisian Foreign Ministry denies reports about talks with Tunisian Jihadists in Syria
Date: 2015-08-25 13:27:04 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3223069
The Tunisian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday denied press reports about opening channels of talks with Tunisian Jihadists in Syria. The Ministry, in a released statement, indicated that statements on this score that attributed to Foreign Minister ....
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Azhar seeks activating mechanism for fighting misleading thought
Date: 2015-08-25 13:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3223049
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb on Tuesday held a meeting with Azhar scholars and professors. The meeting took up means of activating a mechanism for fighting misleading ideas and warped thought. The grand imam urged the scholars ....
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Saudi foreign ministry advises citizens not to travel to Lebanon
Date: 2015-08-25 07:21:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3219793
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Saudi citizens not to travel to Lebanon due to the current unrest there. In a statement that was aired Monday night, it also called upon Saudi citizens in Lebanon to be vigilant and to contact the ....
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Bashir to visit China soon - Sudanese minister
Date: 2015-08-25 06:52:16 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3219661
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir is scheduled to pay a visit to China during the coming period to boost bilateral relations between Khartoum and Beijing, Sudanese Minister of Finance and National Economy Badr Edeen Mahmoud said Monday. The ....
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Sisi leaves for Moscow on 3-day official visit
Date: 2015-08-25 06:30:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3219549
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left here Tuesday for Moscow on an official three-day visit, marking his third visit to Russia since taking office . He will be holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the fifth summit meeting between ....