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Sisi discusses security, price control measures with interior minister
Date: 2015-05-26 17:26:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2671233
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting Tuesday with Interior Minister Magdy Abdel-Ghaffar to discuss efforts exerted to maintain security and control prices. During the meeting, Abdel-Ghaffar briefed the president with latest security ....
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Sisi answers citizens' questions sent by mail in monthly address
Date: 2015-05-26 17:24:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2671225
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will answer citizens' questions and inquiries during his monthly address, the presidential information office said Tuesday. The citizens' questions will be received by new created email address ....
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France's Fabius says anti-Daesh coalition must be reinforced
Date: 2015-05-26 17:22:53 GMT - France - International - SN:52 - ID:2671205
Iraq and Syria risk further division if international efforts to tackle ISIS aka Daesh militants there are not stepped up quickly, France warned Tuesday. Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, speaking ahead of a June 2 meeting in Paris of nations ....
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Russian minister calls for providing privileges for Russian industries in Egypt
Date: 2015-05-26 17:20:39 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:51 - ID:2671189
Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov on Tuesday said the current Egyptian-Russian talks aim to create the conditions to enhance bilateral cooperation. In statements at the end of the commercial industrial dialogue between Egypt ....
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Joint Chiefs Chairman says U.S. blindsided by fall of Mosul
Date: 2015-05-26 16:51:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:50 - ID:2670989
Outgoing Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey admits in a new interview that the U.S. military had done no contingency planning to prepare for the fall of Mosul when Daesh terrorists swept into Iraq’s second-largest city last June and ....
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Six Saudis killed, wounded by shell from Yemen
Date: 2015-05-26 16:48:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2670221
One Saudi citizen was killed and five others were wounded when a shell fell on a residential area in Najaran. The media spokesman for the civil defense forces in Najran said the wounded were rushed to hospital while measures were taken to bring ....
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Sisi, Russian minister discuss establishing free trade zone between Egypt, Eurasian Customs Union
Date: 2015-05-26 16:42:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2670901
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday received Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov. Emerging from the meeting, the Russian minister said that the mutual visits between Egyptian and Russian officials play an important role in ....
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1,067 companies established in March, says GAFI chairman
Date: 2015-05-26 16:23:17 GMT - Lebanon - Economy - SN:47 - ID:2670741
Up to 1,067 new companies have been established in March, Chairman of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Hassan Fahmy said on Tuesday. "This rate is the highest in the past eight years," Fahmy said during his participation ....
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High-ranking Syrian officer close to Assad killed
Date: 2015-05-26 15:32:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2670381
A high-ranking officer close to Syrian President Bashar Al Assad was killed in an attack by Syrian Free Army elements east of the capital Damascus. Syrian opposition sources, according to Al Arabia satellite channel, identified the officer as ....
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Azhar imam says renewing religious discourse not collectively tackled
Date: 2015-05-26 15:30:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:2670369
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has said that the issue of renewing the religious discourse has not been collectively tackled at the cultural, media, educational and religious levels. Al Azhar has been promoting tolerant Islam for 1,060 ....