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Aytmish El-Bagasi mosque opens after restoration works
Date: 2015-05-24 10:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2653257
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty, accompanied by Cairo Governor Galal Saeed, opened on Sunday Aytmish El Bagasi mosque in Cairo's Bab el Wazir area after the completion of restoration works. The mosque, one of the most important Islamic ....
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Egypt FM meets Maghreb Affairs minister in Algiers
Date: 2015-05-24 10:44:47 GMT - Algeria - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2653253
Maghreb and African Union Affairs Minister Abdelkader Messahel held on Sunday talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who arrived here on Saturday. Talks tackled fighting terrorism and illegal immigration as well as the developments ....
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Pope Tawadros II heads ordination ceremony of new priests
Date: 2015-05-24 10:42:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2653213
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese headed on Sunday a big church ceremony to ordain six priests to bishops rank. As many as 65 patriarchs and bishops attended the ceremony. ....
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Qatar refuses to let Nepalese workers return to attend funerals after quake
Date: 2015-05-24 10:41:54 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:17 - ID:2653205
Nepalese workers building stadiums for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have been denied leave to attend funerals or visit relatives following the earthquakes in the Himalayan country that have killed more than 8,000 people, its government has ....
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Defense minister approves new batch of military nursing schools
Date: 2015-05-24 10:40:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2653189
Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi approved on Sunday a new batch of volunteers to military nursing schools in Cairo, Alexandria and Sohag. Applicants, both males or females, should be holders of 2013/2014 or 2014/2015 preparatory certificate or its ....
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Environment minister: Special energy program should be active within five months
Date: 2015-05-24 09:37:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2652517
Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy said Egypt welcomes any cooperation in the field of energy as part of the initiative to produce new sources for energy in Africa in 2020. In statements to MENA, Fahmy highlighted the necessity of activating ....
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Netanyahu thanks Kerry for US blocking of anti-Israel nuclear resolution
Date: 2015-05-24 09:25:09 GMT - Israel - International - SN:12 - ID:2652445
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked US Secretary of State John Kerry for blocking an Egyptian-led drive on a possible Middle East nuclear arms ban at a United Nations conference, Israeli newspaper Jerusalem Post quoted an Israeli ....
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Sisi's visit to Germany to positively affect economic fields -- FEI chief
Date: 2015-05-24 09:23:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2652433
Head of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI), Mohamed El Sweidy, said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's planned visit to Germany in June will positively affect all economic fields especially industry. In exclusive statements to MENA, ....
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Parliamentary elections starts in Ethiopia
Date: 2015-05-24 08:38:53 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:10 - ID:2652045
Polling stations across Ethiopia opened for Sunday's polls which 58 political parties compete for regional councils and federal parliament, ENA reported. Electorates have started to queue outside polling stations starting from 4:00AM, 2 hours ....
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Investment minister: WEF is chance to deepen openness policy between Egypt and other countries
Date: 2015-05-24 08:35:15 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2652013
Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman asserted that the intensive Egyptian presence at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa, which wrapped up here on Saturday, provided an opportunity for deepening the policy of openness and ....
