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  • Population min. reviews population, development issues

    Population min. reviews population, development issues

    Date: 2015-08-14 19:36:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3159853

    Minister of State for Population Hala Yousef met Friday with a group of youths to listen to their views about the issues of population and development. The meeting came as part of activities held by the Ministry to mark World Youth Day. Yousef ....

  • Libyan FM says discussed with Egyptian counterpart Daesh genocide in Sirte

    Libyan FM says discussed with Egyptian counterpart Daesh genocide in Sirte

    Date: 2015-08-14 19:34:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3159841

    Libyan Foreign Minister Mohammed al Dairi on Friday held a phone call with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry to discuss the situation in Sirte city after Daesh militants have committed acts of genocide against its residents. In exclusive ....

  • Interior Ministry: Tawfiq Okasha placed in public prison

    Interior Ministry: Tawfiq Okasha placed in public prison

    Date: 2015-08-14 19:33:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3159837

    Media figure Tawfiq Okasha has been placed in a public prison after he was arrested earlier on Friday to implement final court rulings against him, a security source said. In a statement released by the Interior Ministry, the source said that all ....

  • Foreign Ministry criticizes CCN report on security conditions in Egypt

    Foreign Ministry criticizes CCN report on security conditions in Egypt

    Date: 2015-08-14 12:52:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3158245

    Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid on Friday criticized a CNN report on the security situation in Egypt following the apparent murder of Croatian hostage. Commenting on the report, Abu Zeid said "The CNN report regarding the reported ....

  • Egypt's Mufti condemns Baghdad's attack

    Egypt's Mufti condemns Baghdad's attack

    Date: 2015-08-14 11:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3157573

    Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam condemned on Friday the terrorist attack of Daesh elements on a crowded market in Al Sadr City district in northern Baghdad on Thursday. In a released statement, he said the attack was against Islamic Sharia which ....

  • Defense, interior ministers inspect North Sinai forces

    Defense, interior ministers inspect North Sinai forces

    Date: 2015-08-14 11:20:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3157541

    Defense Minister Colonel General Sidqi Sobhy and Interior Minister Major General Magdy Abdel Ghaffar inspected army and police forces in North Sinai, a statement by the Armed Forces said on Friday. The ministers were assured on the morale and ....

  • Hadi urges Yemeni people to join PRC to regain legitimacy

    Hadi urges Yemeni people to join PRC to regain legitimacy

    Date: 2015-08-14 07:25:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3156309

    Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi called on the Yemeni people on Friday to join the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) to restore legitimacy and power in Yemen as soon as possible. He made the remarks during his meeting with advisers ....

  • Mahlab forms work group to develop Lake Nasser

    Mahlab forms work group to develop Lake Nasser

    Date: 2015-08-13 18:56:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3155393

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab ordered on Thursday forming a work group tasked with the development of Lake Nasser in cooperation with ministries concerned. According to Mahlab's directives, the group would set a time table for suggested projects ....

  • 5 years imprisonment for police officer in Abu Zaabel police vehicle case

    5 years imprisonment for police officer in Abu Zaabel police vehicle case

    Date: 2015-08-13 18:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3155385

    The Khanka Misdemeanor Court decided in a session held Thursday to imprison deputy head of Heliopolis police station Amr Farouk for five years. Three other officers got a one-year suspended sentence. They were accused of causing the death of ....

  • PM underlines need of finding radical solution to garbage problem

    PM underlines need of finding radical solution to garbage problem

    Date: 2015-08-13 18:53:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3155377

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab underlined the need of finding a radical solution to the garbage problem. The government puts the "garbage" problem on the top of its priorities, Mahlab added during a meeting Thursday on the cleaning system. A ....

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