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Ex-oil minister Fahmy to be retried -- prosecutors
Date: 2015-04-18 16:30:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2405825
Former oil minister Sameh Fahmy and five leaders of his ministry will be retried under a decision announced on Saturday by the general prosecutor. The defendants are accused of harming the interests of the country and wasting public funds by ....
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Sisi chairs BA board's annual meeting
Date: 2015-04-18 16:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2405821
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi chaired on Saturday the 16th annual meeting of the board of trustees of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. The board comprises international figures including the former presidents of Romania, Colombia, Latvia and Serbia ....
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Foreign ministry follows up conditions of Egyptian fishermen held in Sudan
Date: 2015-04-18 16:28:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2405813
The Egyptian Embassy in Khartoum and the General Egyptian Consulate in Port Sudan have been following up the issue of arresting Egyptian fishermen by the Sudanese authorities and referring them to court. They face charges of crossing the Sudanese ....
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Mufti to start European tour Sunday
Date: 2015-04-18 12:28:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2404017
Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam will start a European tour on Sunday to clarify the true values of Islam and build bridges of cooperation with the West. The tour will start with the Netherlands and then France, Dar al Iftaa said in a press ....
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Decisive Storm jets bomb military sites of former president
Date: 2015-04-18 12:09:09 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2403857
Air jets of “Operation Decisive Storm” bombed several military positions loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Aden’s neighboring city of Abyan. The bombed targets were located in the mountainous area in the governorate ....
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Egypt's manpower minister arrives in Kuwait to attend Arab labor conf.
Date: 2015-04-18 11:40:02 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2403625
Egypt's Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahed Ashry arrived here Saturday to take part in the 42nd session of the Arab Labor Conference, which will be held under the sponsorship of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah and in the ....
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23 injured as bus overturns in Sharqiya
Date: 2015-04-18 11:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2403365
At least 23 people were injured Saturday when their bus overturned and six vehicles crashed into it on Abu-Hamad-el Abbasa road in Sharqiya governorate. Security leaders rushed to the scene. Initial investigations revealed that most of the ....
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PM attends opening of Quran contest
Date: 2015-04-18 10:20:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2402953
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa attended the opening of the 22nd International Quran Recitation Competition, organized by the Awqaf Ministry, Saturday. About 100 contestants from 60 states will participate ....
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Sisi enlightened leader, exerts efforts to protect Egypt - Greek Orthodox Patriarch
Date: 2015-04-18 09:21:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2402593
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is a fair and enlightened leader, said Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Theodoros II Saturday. He, meanwhile, praised efforts exerted by Sisi to attain constitutional and political ....
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FM meets Czech PM
Date: 2015-04-18 08:23:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2402213
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who is currently visiting Prague, met with Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka to review Egypt’s latest political and economic accomplishments. Shoukry shed light on the outcome of the Egypt Economic Development ....
