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Shoukry, German FM confer on bilateral ties, regional issues, terror
Date: 2015-05-04 10:34:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2513641
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry conferred Monday with his German opposite number German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on means to boost bilateral ties and a number of regional and international issues along with combating terror. Both ....
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Court upholds death sentences over Kerdasa massacre
Date: 2015-05-04 10:33:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2513661
The Giza Criminal Court upheld the death penalty in the trial of five defendants over killing police officers after storming Kerdasa police station in Giza in 2013 during unrest that followed the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi. The court had ....
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Foreign Ministry issues 2,659 automated passports for Egyptian expats
Date: 2015-05-04 10:27:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2513605
The passport center of the Foreign Ministry has issued 2,659 automated passports for Egyptian expats. The new passports have already been sent to Egyptian embassies and consulates abroad, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel Aati on Monday. ....
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Supply min. to give speech at Beirut economic forum
Date: 2015-05-04 09:32:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:2513109
Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy will deliver a speech at the 23rd Arab Economic Forum, which kicks off Tuesday in Beirut. Hanafy will attend the event on behalf of Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and his delegation will include President of the ....
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Kerry 'guarantees' Israelis that US can prevent an Iranian bomb
Date: 2015-05-04 09:30:49 GMT - Israel - International - SN:21 - ID:2513097
US Secretary of State John Kerry sought to pacify Israeli worries over an emerging nuclear deal with Iran in an interview aired Sunday, dismissing some concerns as brought on by “hysteria” over the possible agreement, The Guardian ....
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3 MB members held pending probe into violence charges in Suez
Date: 2015-05-04 09:29:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2513077
The prosecution office in Suez has remanded in custody for 15 days three members of the Muslim Brotherhood group until it investigates charges against them of setting a number of facilities ablaze. The defendants are also accused of attacking ....
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Sisi receives German FM
Date: 2015-05-04 09:16:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2512945
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the presidential premises in Heliopolis. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry attended the meeting. The two foreign ministers will hold a ....
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306 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in April in clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2015-05-04 09:13:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2512553
As many as 36 soldiers of the Libyan army were killed and 270 others injured in April during clashes with Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries in different areas in Benghazi. In statements to MENA, the media official of Galaa hospital in ....
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S. Korea, EU, agree to boost security ties
Date: 2015-05-04 09:12:34 GMT - south korea - International - SN:18 - ID:2512897
South Korea and the European Union agreed Monday to deepen defense and security cooperation to better deal with regional and global challenges, Yonhap said, quoting the Defense Ministry. The agreement came after a meeting here between South ....
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NUCA acting to remove encroachments in new cities
Date: 2015-05-04 08:52:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2512769
The New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) is acting to remove encroachments in new cities after a ministerial decision to that effect. In Obour City, wide scale campaigns are still going on to demolish buildings established in violation of the ....