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  • Netanyahu welcomes Egypt's appointment of new ambassador to Israel

    Netanyahu welcomes Egypt's appointment of new ambassador to Israel

    Date: 2015-06-22 08:00:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2841133

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed Egypt's appointment of new ambassador to Israel. "This is an important piece of news. We appreciate it,” he said during a meeting with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius in Jerusalem. ....

  • 8 policemen, civilians wounded in 2 blasts in Arish

    8 policemen, civilians wounded in 2 blasts in Arish

    Date: 2015-06-22 07:59:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2841129

    Three policemen and five civilians were wounded in two blasts in Arish on Monday, a security source in North Sinai said. Two explosive devices were planted in two neighboring houses inhabited by a number of police personnel in Karm Abu Nagila ....

  • Sisi meets with ministers of education, tourism

    Sisi meets with ministers of education, tourism

    Date: 2015-06-22 07:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2841121

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets on Monday with Education Minister Moheb el Rafei and Tourism Minister Khaled Rami, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. ....

  • Morsi trial on charges of leaking confidential documents to Qatar adjourned to Thursday

    Morsi trial on charges of leaking confidential documents to Qatar adjourned to Thursday

    Date: 2015-06-21 16:53:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2839493

    Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned to Thursday the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 10 other Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members on charges of espionage and leaking confidential information about Egypt's national security and its Armed Forces ....

  • 88.47% of dredging at New Suez Canal finalized - Mamish

    88.47% of dredging at New Suez Canal finalized - Mamish

    Date: 2015-06-21 16:52:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2839489

    Up to 228.260 million cubic meters of water-saturated sand have been dredged so far as part of the Suez Canal Development Project, said Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish. This represents 88.47 percent of a total 258 million cubic ....

  • 4,685 transgressions removed since start of national Nile campaign - ministry

    4,685 transgressions removed since start of national Nile campaign - ministry

    Date: 2015-06-21 16:51:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2839485

    As many as 4,685 transgressions on Nile river have been removed since Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi launched on January 5 a national campaign to rescue the Nile, the Irrigation Ministry said in a ....

  • Abbas meets French FM

    Abbas meets French FM

    Date: 2015-06-21 16:49:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2839481

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Sunday with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius at the presidential HQ in Ramallah. Abbas appreciated the continued French efforts to push forward the peace process stalled due to Israeli's rejection to ....

  • Egypt asks Germany to extradite terrorist MB media man Ahmed Mansour

    Egypt asks Germany to extradite terrorist MB media man Ahmed Mansour

    Date: 2015-06-21 16:47:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2839477

    Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat sent an official memo to the German authorities to request the extradition of terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) media figure Ahmed Mansour after a court sentenced him along with others to 15 years in ....

  • Sisi meets PM over one-million feddans project

    Sisi meets PM over one-million feddans project

    Date: 2015-06-21 16:45:16 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:27 - ID:2839465

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting Sunday with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Chairman of the General Authority for Construction and Housing Cooperatives Hossameddin Rizq on Sunday. The meeting ....

  • Egypt opens Rafah terminal Tuesday for 3 days

    Egypt opens Rafah terminal Tuesday for 3 days

    Date: 2015-06-21 12:09:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2837573

    Egyptian authorities have decided to open the Rafah border crossing on both sides for three days as of Tuesday. This move comes as part of Egyptian authorities' bids to alleviate the suffering of stranded Palestinians and transfer aid supplies ....

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