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Azhar upset with Iranian interference in Bahraini affairs
Date: 2015-07-23 07:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3027777
Al Azhar expressed on Thursday rejection of Iranian interference in the internal affairs of Bahrain and other Arab countries. In a statement, Al Azhar said the latest statements of Iranian Supreme Guide Ali Khamenei, that were made during Eidul ....
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Egyptian FM meets Saudi crown prince
Date: 2015-07-23 07:55:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3027765
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior in Jeddah. They discussed boosting bilateral ties, enhancing cooperation in various fields as well as ....
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15 bodies recovered from site of capsized Nile boat
Date: 2015-07-23 07:54:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3027753
The bodies of 15 people have been recovered from the site of a Nile boat that capsized when it collided with a barge on Wednesday, said a statement by the interior ministry. Six people were rescued, said the statement, The teams are still ....
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Interior min. approves police reshuffle movement
Date: 2015-07-22 18:14:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:3026341
Interior Minister Magdi Abdel-Ghaffar has approved a police reshuffle after a meeting with the supreme council of police. The movement included 21 aides for the minister and 24 security chiefs. ....
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Intensive efforts to release Egyptian fishermen detained in Sudan
Date: 2015-07-22 16:29:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:3025773
The official spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, Badr Abdel Ati, said the Egyptian embassy in Khartoum intensified contacts with Sudanese authorities to release a number of Egyptian fishermen detained in Sudan. In press statements on Wednesday, ....
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Yemeni president greets Sisi on July 23rd revolution anniversary
Date: 2015-07-22 15:33:56 GMT - Yemen - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3025425
Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi greeted on Wednesday his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of the July 23rd Revolution. In his cable of greetings, Hadi wished health for Sisi, and prosperity for the Egyptian ....
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Bourse closes Wednesday with collective gains
Date: 2015-07-22 15:32:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3025413
Egypt's bourse indices recorded collective gains at the end of Wednesday's trading, amid intensive purchases by foreign investors. The market capital gained about 500 million pounds to hit over 488 billion pounds after the trading hit 625 million ....
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Saudi plane lands at Yemen’s Aden airport
Date: 2015-07-22 15:31:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:3025409
A Saudi military plane landed in Aden on Wednesday as the airport reopened in Yemen's second city after four months of fighting, the transport minister said, according to Al Arabiya News channel. “This is the beginning of operation at the ....
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Ex-PM Ahmed Nazif sentenced to 5 years in prison, fined EGP 53m over illicit gain
Date: 2015-07-22 14:53:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3025273
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Wednesday former prime minister Ahmed Nazif to 5 years in prison and fined him EGP 53 million over illicit gain. The court ordered Nazif to repay 48 million pounds seized illegally by his wife Zeinab Zaki and his ....
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EU urges more pressure on opponents of Libya deal
Date: 2015-07-22 12:42:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:3024201
EU foreign policy and security chief Federica Mogherini urged on Wednesday the international community to exercise more pressure on the parties that have not signed the Libyan initial deal so far. In statements, he said the EU was mulling ....