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3 troops killed in blast in Rafah
Date: 2015-04-20 07:50:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2415321
Three troops, including an officer, were killed and a soldier was injured when a tank exploded in Rafah early Monday. Security troops are combing the area in search for more bombs. A hunt is also on for the perpetrators. Takfiri elements ....
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Shoukry meets members of diplomatic corps
Date: 2015-04-19 16:51:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2413073
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Sunday with members of the various ranks of the Egyptian diplomatic corps. The meeting came as part of several gatherings held by Shoukry with the ministry's members to follow up the activity of the ....
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Azhar imam calls on Iraqis to withstand anti-Iraq plots
Date: 2015-04-19 16:50:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2413065
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmad el Tayyeb has called on the Iraqis to withstand anti-Iraq plots. During a meeting with a high-level Iraqi delegation representing officials and scholars, Tayyeb said the widening gaps between Iraqi sects contradict with ....
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Sisi meets Canterbury Archbishop, says correcting religious discourse must take place with specialists' help
Date: 2015-04-19 16:48:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2413053
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi thanked the Archbishop of Canterbury, saying there is no Christian minority in Egypt because the Christians enjoy their rights and doing their duties to the homeland. He pointed out that the new Egypt is keen on ....
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Daesh video shows killing of 28 Ethiopians in Libya
Date: 2015-04-19 16:46:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2413045
Daesh terrorist group has released a video showing the killing 28 Ethiopians in Libya. The 29-minute video shows the militants holding two groups of captives. A dozen were beheaded in a scene close to the sea while the 16 others were shot dead ....
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Health ministry launches anti-polio campaign
Date: 2015-04-19 16:46:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2413041
The Health Ministry launched on Sunday a campaign to vaccinate children against polio. The two-stage campaign targets 14.8 million children under 5 years. A statement by the US Embassy in Cairo said the US Agency for International Development ....
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Egypt bourse loses EGP 2.9bn
Date: 2015-04-19 16:45:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:30 - ID:2413033
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices shut on Sunday's session collectively down over sales by Egyptian, Arab and foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about 2.9 billion pounds to hit 508.4 billion pounds, after ....
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Sisi to visit Cyprus, Spain on April 29, 30
Date: 2015-04-19 12:25:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2410825
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will pay a visit to Cyprus and Spain on April 29 and 30. Sisi's first leg of the tour will be Nicosia, where he will hold talks with his Cypriot counterpart Nicos Anastasiades . Sisi will also hold a ....
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Egypt, Pakistan hold military talks
Date: 2015-04-19 12:10:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2410673
Army Chief-of-Staff Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazy held talks with visiting Pakistani Defense Secretary Lieutenant General Alam Khattak and his accompanying delegation. The meeting took up the latest regional and international developments and ....
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Lawsuit to sack Alexandria governor adjourned to May 31 session
Date: 2015-04-19 12:09:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2410661
Alexandria Administrative Court on Sunday adjourned to May 31 session a lawsuit filed to sack Alexandria Governor Hani el Messeiry over having dual citizenship and allowing his wife to attend official meetings. The court asked the plaintiff, a ....
