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  • Policeman killed in Arish blast

    Policeman killed in Arish blast

    Date: 2015-05-27 17:29:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:2678869

    A policeman was killed and another sustained injuries on Wednesday when a bomb exploded in Arish city. A statement by the Interior Ministry said the bomb went off while the troops were passing by an Arish road. ....

  • Makhyoun: Sisi keen on fulfilling roadmap

    Makhyoun: Sisi keen on fulfilling roadmap

    Date: 2015-05-27 17:24:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:2678845

    Nour party leader Younis Makhyoun praised the outcome of Wednesday's meeting between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the leaders of the political parties. Emerging from the meeting, he said the president showed keenness on completing the ....

  • Sisi hails Azhar role in disseminating upright teachings of Islam

    Sisi hails Azhar role in disseminating upright teachings of Islam

    Date: 2015-05-27 17:21:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:2678813

    Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received Wednesday Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. During the meeting, Sisi hailed al Azhar's role in disseminating the upright teachings of Islam, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. ....

  • Zagazig university council delays giving final say about Morsi fate until rulings issued

    Zagazig university council delays giving final say about Morsi fate until rulings issued

    Date: 2015-05-27 17:05:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:2678709

    Zagazig University Council decided Wednesday to postpone its decision whether to fire ousted president Mohamed Morsi from his work as a professor of engineering at the university. The postponement came until judicial rulings in cases which ....

  • Egypt amb. in Russia, Belarusian officials discuss flourishing tourism movement to Egypt

    Egypt amb. in Russia, Belarusian officials discuss flourishing tourism movement to Egypt

    Date: 2015-05-27 16:51:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:2678609

    Egypt's Ambassador to Russia and non-resident ambassador to Belarus Mohamed el Badri held several meetings with officials in Belarus to boost tourism movement to Egypt. The meetings tackled a range of proposals to promote cooperation in tourism, ....

  • Egypt-UK ties based on achieving aspirations of Egyptian youth, says amb.

    Egypt-UK ties based on achieving aspirations of Egyptian youth, says amb.

    Date: 2015-05-27 16:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:2678417

    Ties between Egypt and Britain are based on helping the Egyptian youth to achieve their aspirations and changing their country's future, British Ambassador to Egypt John Casson said on Wednesday. Casson made the statement during a welcoming ....

  • Azhar, Australian Darul-Iftaa discuss cooperation

    Azhar, Australian Darul-Iftaa discuss cooperation

    Date: 2015-05-27 16:20:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:2678393

    Secretary of Azhar Abbas Shoman met on Wednesday with Secretary General of the Australian Darul-Iftaa (House of giving religious opinions) Selim Elwan al Husseini. During their meeting, the two officials discussed ways of bolstering ties between ....

  • Tony Blair resigns as Middle East peace envoy

    Tony Blair resigns as Middle East peace envoy

    Date: 2015-05-27 15:59:44 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:56 - ID:2678265

    Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has submitted his resignation as Middle East peace envoy, an official has said. Diplomatic sources revealed Blair had written to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announcing his resignation as ....

  • Sisi affirms parliamentary polls to be held before year end - Fadali

    Sisi affirms parliamentary polls to be held before year end - Fadali

    Date: 2015-05-27 15:54:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2678245

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi affirmed that the parliamentary elections will be held before the end of this year. The remark was made by Independence Current chairman Ahmed el Fadali, who added that Sisi affirmed this during his meeting with ....

  • Prosecution listens to testimonies of ERTU chief in incident of cutting TV transmission at Maspero building

    Prosecution listens to testimonies of ERTU chief in incident of cutting TV transmission at Maspero building

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:48:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2677801

    The Public Prosecution ordered to summon Chairman of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) Essam el Amir to listen to his testimonies regarding the cut of TV transmission at Maspero building. Over the past days, the prosecution listened ....

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