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New air-conditioned trains to come into service ahead of Eid al-Fitr
Date: 2015-06-25 10:12:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2861453
A number of air-conditioned trains will come into service starting from July 16 ahead of Eid al-Fitr holidays, Head of the Egypt's Railway Authority Ahmed Hamed said on Thursday. The air-conditioned trains will join the other trains serving the ....
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Hamas will not recognize any "unilateral measure" to form Palestinian gov't
Date: 2015-06-25 10:11:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2861433
Hamas Movement will not recognize any "unilateral measure" by the new Palestinian government, Deputy head of Hamas political bureau Mousa Abu Marzouk said. In a post on Facebook on Thursday, Abu Marzouk added that the government has to be a ....
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Sisi meets with Suez Canal Authority head
Date: 2015-06-25 08:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2860877
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is to meet later Thursday with Chairman of Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mameesh. These remarks were said by Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. ....
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AL condemns Mogadishu terrorist attack
Date: 2015-06-25 07:58:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2860529
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Arabi has strongly condemned the terrorist attack carried out by Somalia’s Al Shabab terrorist movement against the convoy of the UAE ambassador in Mogadishu where a number of innocent people were killed and ....
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Interior min. awards 26 policemen for distinguished performance
Date: 2015-06-25 07:58:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2860525
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Gaffar rewarded 26 policemen for their distinguished performance in the different sectors of the ministry. This comes as part of the ministry’s keenness on encouraging policemen in the different domains. The ....
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Defense minister back home from France
Date: 2015-06-24 16:03:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:2858373
Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedky Sobhy returned to Cairo Wednesday from Paris, winding up an official visit to France during which he raised Egypt's flag over the French Fremm frigate. Sobhy also had talks with his French ....
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UK defence secretary meets king of Jordan
Date: 2015-06-24 16:02:53 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2858365
Jordanian King Abdullah II on Wednesday met with UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. They discussed ideas on tackling Daesh and extremism, important regional issues and increased defense cooperation. "Jordan remains a key ally for the UK in ....
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Egypt's FM meets with Lebanese parliament speaker in Beirut
Date: 2015-06-24 16:02:20 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2858361
Lebanese parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on Wednesday met with Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, currently on a visit to Lebanon. The meeting took up bilateral relations as well as regional developments, Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon ....
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Shoukry, Arabi leave Beirut
Date: 2015-06-24 16:01:44 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2858357
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Arab League Secretary General Nabil El Arabi left the Lebanese capital Beirut on Wednesday, after attending a Beirut-hosted conference on the European Neighborhood Policy. They were seen off by Egypt's ....
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Shoukry discusses with his Algerian counterpart regional issues
Date: 2015-06-24 16:01:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2858353
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met in Beirut on Wednesday with his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aati said the meeting, which took place on the sidelines of a Beirut-hosted conference on the ....