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  • German decision-makers appreciate Egypt's role, says Mufti adviser

    German decision-makers appreciate Egypt's role, says Mufti adviser

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:47:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2677769

    Ibrahim Negm, adviser to Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam, said on Wednesday that German officials, decision-makers and parliamentarians appreciate a role played by Egypt in the region and have a strong will to bolster ties with it in all ....

  • Mamish: Arish port development project to create more jobs for Sinai youth

    Mamish: Arish port development project to create more jobs for Sinai youth

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:33:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:2677629

    Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mamish said work is underway to modernize Arish port with the aim of increasing its capabilities and creating more jobs for youth in Sinai. In press statements Wednesday, he said the coming days will witness ....

  • Iraqi forces kill 69 Daesh militants in Iraq

    Iraqi forces kill 69 Daesh militants in Iraq

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:32:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:2677617

    Iraqi security forces killed on Wednesday 69 Daesh militants in Anbar and Salahuddin provinces in Iraq. Of all, five terrorists were killed by troops loyal to Baghdad Operations Command. A number of vehicles and hotbeds used by the terrorist ....

  • Egypt's bourse shows varied performance

    Egypt's bourse shows varied performance

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:24:39 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:50 - ID:2677565

    The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indexes showed varied performance at the close of Wednesday's trading amid purchases by Egyptian investors and Arab individuals and sales by foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost ....

  • EGPC: no oil pollution in Ras Gharib

    EGPC: no oil pollution in Ras Gharib

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:23:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2677533

    The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) carried out coastal, naval and air scanning of Ras Gharib area after an oil slick was discovered there. No pollution was detected. Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy gave directives to the regional ....

  • Egypt defense minister, Italy chief of staff confer on regional changes, bilateral cooperation

    Egypt defense minister, Italy chief of staff confer on regional changes, bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:21:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:2677521

    Egyptian Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi met Wednesday with Italian Chief of Staff Claudio Graziano, who is currently visiting here. The meeting took up regional changes and developments that are affecting security and stability in the Middle ....

  • Open education will not be canceled - minister

    Open education will not be canceled - minister

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:04:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:2677349

    Higher Education Minister el Sayed Ahmed Abdel Khaliq denied statements attributed to him concerning suspending open education, adding that it will be only developed. In statements on Wednesday, Abdel Khaliq said that a committee, from the ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 23 Palestinians in West Bank

    Israeli forces arrest 23 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:03:29 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2677321

    Israeli occupation forces arrested 23 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank in the wee hours of Wednesday. Of all, five Palestinians were nabbed for joining Hamas group. Eighteen Palestinians were arrested on charges of rioting and launching ....

  • Trial of policemen charged with killing inmates delayed

    Trial of policemen charged with killing inmates delayed

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:2677305

    The Khanka court of misdemeanors of appeal decided on Wednesday to delay the trial of four officers charged with killing 37 inmates in a prison van while on their way to Abu Zaabal jail. The adjournment to June 10, aimed at hearing the pleadings ....

  • Jewish settlers thrust into Aqsa mosque

    Jewish settlers thrust into Aqsa mosque

    Date: 2015-05-27 14:00:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2677289

    Tens of ultra-orthodox Jews stormed Al Aqsa mosque from Bab al Magharba side under the protection of Israeli police. Reports said the Palestinian worshipers managed to drive the settlers out of the mosque. Meanwhile, Israeli bulldozers started ....

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