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Michel Platini to stand for FIFA presidency
Date: 2015-07-29 12:37:20 GMT - France - Sport - SN:7 - ID:3064109
Michel Platini has announced he will run to replace Sepp Blatter as the Fifa president in next February’s election, according to the Guardian. Platini, the Uefa president, held talks with football powerbrokers at the 2018 World Cup draw in St ....
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US official: New Suez Canal to reduce oil prices
Date: 2015-07-29 07:35:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3061581
Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs leading the Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) at the US Department of State Amos J Hochstein underlined the importance of the new Suez Canal, noting that it would contribute to reducing ....
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Egypt on way to eliminate Hepatitis C virus - min.
Date: 2015-07-29 07:34:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3061553
Egypt on its way to eliminate the Hepatitis C virus, Health Minister Adel Adawy said Tuesday. Adawy cited the progress Egypt achieved in endemic diseases such as Tuberculosis, Malaria, and poliomyelitis. The minister said the ratio of ....
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Hani Shaker elected chief of musicians syndicate
Date: 2015-07-29 07:25:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3061477
Singer Hani Shaker Tuesday was elected chief of musicians syndicate. Shaker won 1,066 votes, defeating outgoing chief Mostafa Kamel, who got 928 votes and Mounir el Wessemi who got 129 votes. Also, Alaa Salama, Khaled Bayoumi, Mansour Hindi, ....
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One policeman killed, 2 wounded in Niger Embassy attack
Date: 2015-07-29 06:48:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3061273
One conscript was killed while two others were injured in a fire attack at Niger Embassy in Giza early Wednesday, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. The statement said gunmen driving a private car opened fire at security personnel ....
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Court upholds 15-year jail sentence against Zeina killers
Date: 2015-07-29 06:47:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3061261
The Juvenile Criminal Court upheld the 15-year jail sentence handed down against the two killers of a five-year-old girl in Port Said. Mahmoud Kasper, 17 and Alaa Abu Zeid, 16, are charged with kidnapping, rapping and killing the girl identified ....
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Lawyer of Saif al Islam condemns his death sentence
Date: 2015-07-29 06:46:55 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3061249
The British lawyer representing Saif al Islam Gaddafi condemned the death sentence handed down against his client, saying it is a mock trial. On Tuesday, a Tripoli court sentenced a number of ex-regime officials, including the son of Muammar ....
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Presidential decree to annul amendments to constitutional court law
Date: 2015-07-28 18:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:3060089
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a decree to annul amendments to a number of articles of a law on the Supreme Constitutional Court. The amendments had been introduced following a 2014 presidential decree to that effect. The decree ....
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Tayyeb: Terrorist organizations do not represent Islam
Date: 2015-07-28 17:03:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:3059633
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has stressed that the terrorist Daesh group and all other terrorist organizations do not represent Islam and have nothing to do with it, even if they claim so. Al Azhar plays an educational and cultural ....
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FM, Blair discuss reactivating ME peace process
Date: 2015-07-28 15:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:3059185
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Tuesday with former British premier Tony Blair to discuss ways to end the stalemate in the Middle East peace process. Blair was keen on stopping in Egypt on his way to Israel to listen to an Egyptian ....
