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Trial of Morsi on charges of leaking confidential documents to Qatar adjourned to Monday
Date: 2015-05-24 17:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:2656553
Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned to Monday the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 10 other Muslim Brotherhood members on charges of espionage and leaking confidential information about Egypt's national security and its Armed Forces to ....
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PM opens Arab Construction, Projects Forum
Date: 2015-05-24 17:51:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2656545
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated the Arab Construction and Projects Forum on Sunday. The event, titled "Egypt Business Opportunities", is organized by the Federation of Arab Contractors in partnership with the Egyptian Federation for ....
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Pope Tawadros introduces 8 new priests
Date: 2015-05-24 17:51:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:2656537
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese introduced on Sunday eight newly-ordained priests. They will be in charge of dioceses inside and outside Egypt. After leading the weekly mass, Pope Tawadros urged the attendees ....
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Sisi discusses assistance to people with special needs
Date: 2015-05-24 17:50:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:2656533
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has met officials preparing to build a center to provide assistance to people with special needs. Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said the president listened to views on the establishment of comprehensive ....
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2,645 head of cattle distributed to to poorest families in 5 governorates
Date: 2015-05-24 17:49:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2656529
In implementation of directives by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to distribute 10,000 head of cattle to the poorest families nationwide, some 2,645 livestock have so far been distributed in five governorates. In a statement on Sunday, the ....
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EGX gains EGP 4 bn
Date: 2015-05-24 13:53:44 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:39 - ID:2655221
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed on Sunday with gains backed by share purchases by local and foreign institutions and mutual funds. The market capital achieved gains worth EGP 4 billion to reach EGP 508.5 billion, after transactions hit EGP ....
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191 mn cubic meters of water-saturated sand removed from new Suez Canal
Date: 2015-05-24 13:47:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2655185
A total of 191.202 million cubic meters of water-saturated sand have so far been lifted by 39 dredgers at the new Suez Canal lane project, head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish said. The figure represents 74.1% of the target of 250,000 ....
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Tripartite meeting between Egypt, Algeria, Libya to be held in June, says FM
Date: 2015-05-24 13:46:20 GMT - Algeria - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2655161
A tripartite meeting between Egypt, Algeria and Libya will be held in June in the Egyptian capital to discuss regional issues, atop of which is the Libyan crisis, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Sunday. After a meeting with ....
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Israel's plan to evacuate Gaza border towns during next war with Hamas
Date: 2015-05-24 13:44:45 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:2655141
Israeli towns located up to seven kilometers from the border of the Gaza Strip will be evacuated according to predetermined, mapped locations which will make room for the proper defense management without harming citizens, The Jerusalem Post ....
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Egyptians abroad to welcome Sisi during Germany visit
Date: 2015-05-24 13:20:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2654841
The General Union of Egyptians Abroad has coordinated with The Egyptian Association Europe and other Egyptian associations in the continent to meet in Berlin to welcome President Abdel Fattah El Sisi during his visit to Germany. Coordination is ....