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Iraqi forces kill 7 Daesh militants
Date: 2015-07-07 12:46:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2938537
Iraqi forces killed on Tuesday seven Daesh militants during an air raid on a workshop used by the terrorist group to prepare booby-trapped cars in Fallujah city. The workshop was completely destroyed. ....
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Wali decides to disband 14 NGOs in 3 governorates
Date: 2015-07-07 12:45:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2938525
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali has decided to disband 14 NGOs in three governorates. Of all 14, 10 NGOs will be dissolved in the Upper Egyptian city of Minya and three in the Upper Egyptian city of Beni Sweif, Wali said in press statements ....
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Judicial Museum to be named after late prosecutor general
Date: 2015-07-07 12:43:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2938517
Justice Minister Ahmed el Zend on Tuesday approved naming the Judicial Museum after late prosecutor general Hesham Barakat, who was assassinated on June 29 in a terrorist attack on his motorcade. Chairman of the judicial heritage documentation ....
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Boutros Ghali says western media fails to show positive Egypt developments
Date: 2015-07-07 12:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2938501
Former UN secretary general Boutros Boutros Ghali has slammed western media for failing to highlight the positive economic developments and stability in Egypt. Some western media outlets have gone as far as falsely depicting the Egyptian ....
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4 MB members arrested in Alexandria
Date: 2015-07-07 12:41:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2938489
Alexandria police have arrested four members of the Muslim Brotherhood group in a manhunt campaign in Montaza neighborhood. Abdel Rahman M., 25, was arrested with a collection of MB books in his possession. Ibrahim S., 49, had similar books ....
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Army spokesman: Four terrorists killed, one arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-07-07 11:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2937865
Four terrorists were killed and a very dangerous one was arrested while attempting to escape from Sheikh Zoweid in North Sinai, the military spokesman said Tuesday. As armed forces tightened security on Sinai outlets and inlets and armed forces ....
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Cabinet gears up for 'Golden Triangle' project
Date: 2015-07-07 11:42:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2937841
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab reviewed preparations for Egypt's 'Golden Triangle' project, which aims to take advantage of the country's under-tapped mineral resources and develop Upper Egypt. Mahlab chaired Tuesday a meeting on the Golden ....
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Egypt capable of fighting terrorism, says assistant FM
Date: 2015-07-07 11:40:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2937813
Egypt is capable of countering terrorism at home, a senior Foreign Ministry official has said. It is the complicated regional and international network that supports terrorism that rather entails coordination, Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab ....
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Egypt's foreign reserves rise to $20.08bn - CBE
Date: 2015-07-07 11:39:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:2937805
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said Tuesday that the country's foreign currency reserves were up by 520 million dollars at the end of June, reaching 20.08 billion from 19.5 billion at the end of May. The figures reflect the CBE's successful ....
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Defense minister hails army heroic role in Sinai
Date: 2015-07-07 11:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2937781
Defense Minister Sedqy Sobhy has lauded the heroic role of the Third Field Army personnel in fighting criminals and outlaws in Sinai, safeguarding the Suez Canal and cooperating with police to maintain the country's unity and stability. During a ....