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  • Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia leaders agree on new panel

    Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia leaders agree on new panel

    Date: 2015-06-10 18:21:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:2772777

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has agreed with his Sudanese counterpart and the prime minister of Ethiopia to form a higher committee to follow up joint issues. Their summit in Sharm El Sheikh on Wednesday took up the issue of an Ethiopian ....

  • Sisi hails police performance in dealing with Karnak attack

    Sisi hails police performance in dealing with Karnak attack

    Date: 2015-06-10 18:20:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2772769

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday hailed the performance of security forces in dealing with the terrorist attack on the Karnak Temple in the Upper Egyptian city of Luxor. Sisi made the remarks at a meeting with Prime Minister Ibrahim ....

  • Egyptian-Sudanese-Ethiopian summit to follow up Khartoum declation of principles

    Egyptian-Sudanese-Ethiopian summit to follow up Khartoum declation of principles

    Date: 2015-06-10 18:20:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2772765

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisis held a three-way summit on Wednesday with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn to follow up the implementation of the declaration of principles which was signed in ....

  • Australia to invest in Damietta grain logistics center: ambassador

    Australia to invest in Damietta grain logistics center: ambassador

    Date: 2015-06-10 18:18:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2772761

    Australian Ambassador in Cairo Neil Hawkins on Wednesday expressed his country's desire to invest in the grain logistics center in Damietta. At a meeting with Egyptian Minister of Supply Khaled Hanafy, Hawkins said that he will call on Australian ....

  • Trial of Morsi in espionage case adjourned to Thursday

    Trial of Morsi in espionage case adjourned to Thursday

    Date: 2015-06-10 16:31:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2772117

    The Cairo Criminal Court adjourned on Wednesday the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 10 other Muslim Brotherhood members to Thursday session. They face charges of espionage, leaking confidential information about Egypt's national ....

  • Sisi meets with African leaders on fringe of COMESA-EAC-SADC Summit

    Sisi meets with African leaders on fringe of COMESA-EAC-SADC Summit

    Date: 2015-06-10 16:30:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:2772105

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday met with presidents and leaders of countries taking part in the COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Summit. According to Egypt's Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef, Sisi met with President of Zimbabwe Robert ....

  • Egypt calls for including social, peace issues in ILO's declaration

    Egypt calls for including social, peace issues in ILO's declaration

    Date: 2015-06-10 15:34:10 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2771701

    Egypt called on the International Labor Organisation to extend the scope of its centennial declaration to include social and peace issues, Minister of Manpower and Immigration Nahed el Ashri said on Wednesday. The declaration should not only ....

  • France condemns terrorist attack in Luxor

    France condemns terrorist attack in Luxor

    Date: 2015-06-10 15:33:12 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2771693

    France deplored on Wednesday the terrorist attack that occurred outside the famed ancient Karnak temple in Luxor. Spokesman for French Foreign Ministry Roman Nadal said that his country is contacting the Egyptian authorities and backing the ....

  • Sisi: Signing of free trade zone agreement turning point in African integration

    Sisi: Signing of free trade zone agreement turning point in African integration

    Date: 2015-06-10 15:31:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2771677

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said the signing of an agreement for establishing a free trade zone among the three African blocs the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African ....

  • People who attack places of worship, churches 'terrorists' - Azhar imam

    People who attack places of worship, churches 'terrorists' - Azhar imam

    Date: 2015-06-10 15:30:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:2771657

    People who attack places of worship and churches are terrorists, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. During a press conference held here with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, Tayyeb said that those who attack churches and places ....

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