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  • Education Ministry welcomes

    Education Ministry welcomes "Plan Egypt" initiative on safe learning

    Date: 2015-06-22 12:29:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2843253

    Education Minister Moheb el Refaie has welcomed an initiative launched by "Plan Egypt" on safe learning. The initiative is funded by the Canadian government in line with a protocol signed with Cairo with the aim to support schools, Education ....

  • AL welcomes signature of peace, reconciliation agreement in Mali

    AL welcomes signature of peace, reconciliation agreement in Mali

    Date: 2015-06-22 12:12:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:2843049

    Secretary-General of the Arab League Nabil El Araby on Monday welcomed the signing of the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali by the Coordination coalition of armed groups in Bamako. In a statement, El Araby hailed the Algerian-led ....

  • Acting chairman appointed for EgyptAir Tourism Company

    Acting chairman appointed for EgyptAir Tourism Company

    Date: 2015-06-22 12:10:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2843013

    Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company Sameh el Hefny appointed a new acting chairman for EgyptAir Tourism (Karnak) and Duty Free Company on Monday. Safwat Musallam was appointed the acting chairman and board member at the company after its ....

  • Defense minister leaves for France

    Defense minister leaves for France

    Date: 2015-06-22 12:07:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2842977

    Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi left for France earlier Monday for important talks with military officials there. During his stay, Sobhi will also discuss a number of regional issues of mutual concern. ....

  • 580 trucks enter Gaza via Karm Abu Salem

    580 trucks enter Gaza via Karm Abu Salem

    Date: 2015-06-22 11:21:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2842521

    Israeli occupation forces decided Monday to allow 580 trucks loaded with goods and aid supplies to enter the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along ....

  • Mahlab discusses preparations for investment conf. in Upper Egypt

    Mahlab discusses preparations for investment conf. in Upper Egypt

    Date: 2015-06-22 11:07:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2842389

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab gave directions to swiftly form a ministerial committee under Minister of Local Development Adel Labib to follow up preparations for the investment conference in Upper Egypt as it is a very important event given its ....

  • Erekat says national unity govt to group all political factions

    Erekat says national unity govt to group all political factions

    Date: 2015-06-22 11:06:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2842377

    Member of the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat said Monday a national unity government will be formed and will group all political factions. In statements to Al Arabiya Al Hadath, Erekat expressed ....

  • Minister: Project to turn used cooking oil to diesel to be applied in all governorates

    Minister: Project to turn used cooking oil to diesel to be applied in all governorates

    Date: 2015-06-22 10:26:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:2842049

    Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafi inked a cooperation protocol with the Ministry of Petroleum and Alexandria Company for Petroleum Additives (ACPA) to apply a project that transforms used cooking oil into diesel in all the ....

  • Pentagon: Price tag for war on Daesh is $2.7 billion

    Pentagon: Price tag for war on Daesh is $2.7 billion

    Date: 2015-06-22 08:02:05 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2841149

    The Pentagon said the U.S. has spent more than $2.7 billion on the war against Daesh militants in Iraq and Syria since bombings began last August, and the average daily cost is now more than $9 million, Fox news reported. The Defense Department ....

  • Taliban attack Afghan parliament, clashes continue

    Taliban attack Afghan parliament, clashes continue

    Date: 2015-06-22 08:01:21 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:4 - ID:2841141

    Taliban militants have attacked the compound of Afghan parliament in capital Kabul, Khaama Press reported. Afghan MPs were seen in TV footage leaving the house. Officials have not yet released information regarding the situation in parliament ....

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