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Egypt's community in Ethiopia marks Easter
Date: 2015-04-15 12:16:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2384649
The Egyptian community in Ethiopia celebrated the Easter and Sham el Nesim, according to a statement by the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday. Speaking at the ceremony, Egypt's Ambassador Mohamed Edris said such occasions, which are celebrated by all ....
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2 Military Academy students killed in Kafr el Sheikh Stadium blast
Date: 2015-04-15 12:04:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2384489
Two Military Academy students were killed and six others injured here on Wednesday in a bomb explosion at Kafr el Sheikh Stadium fence, Governor Ossama Hamdi said. The terrorist act targeted a group of Military Academy students inside the Kafr el ....
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Tayyeb: Al Azhar ready to cooperate with UNESCO in educational fields
Date: 2015-04-15 11:59:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2384453
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb Wednesday stressed Al Azhar's readiness to cooperate with the UNESCO in the educational fields. During a meeting with a UNESCO delegation, Tayyeb called for defining a scientific program for joint action ....
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Dar al Iftaa urges combating extremist ideolgy of Somali Shabab movement
Date: 2015-04-15 11:54:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2384385
Dar al Iftaa, the primary Egyptian authority responsible for issuing religious edicts, Wednesday called for combating the extremist ideology of the terrorist Somali al Shabab movement by providing the intellectual and financial support to Sufi ....
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Israel may send arms to Ukraine if Russia delivers S-300 to Iran – Reports
Date: 2015-04-15 11:50:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:23 - ID:2384353
Israel may start sending arms to Ukraine in response to Russia’s decision to lift its five-year embargo on the delivery of the S-300 missile system to Iran, NRG reports, citing unnamed Israeli military source. According to NRG, Israeli government ....
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Tight security measures at Libyan dialogue venue
Date: 2015-04-15 11:48:12 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2384321
Moroccan security forces tightened security measures in the vicinity of the conferences palace here on Wednesday where the Libyan dialogue sessions are being held under the auspices of the United Nations. Security bodies blocked all roads leading ....
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Cabinet probes political, economic, security files
Date: 2015-04-15 11:45:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2384301
The cabinet held its weekly meeting Wednesday under Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to probe political, economic and security files. The meeting took up also means of fighting terrorism, securing the Egyptian street as well as the latest ....
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58 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2015-04-15 11:44:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:2384277
Fifty-eight vessels transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday carrying a cargo of around 3.9 million tons in two convoys. The south-bound convoy includes 37 ships carrying 1.428 million tons, while the north-bound convoy includes 21 vessels carrying ....
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Singaporean diplomat voices interest in New Suez Canal
Date: 2015-04-15 11:42:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2384237
A Singaporean diplomat has voiced big interest in Egypt's New Suez Canal project. It is a national project that has unified Egyptians, said Mugant Mehanathan, the first secretary at the Singaporean Embassy in Cairo, in statements to MENA ....
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Moscow ready to work with Afghanistan in fight against terrorism - Lavrov
Date: 2015-04-15 11:40:43 GMT - Russia - International - SN:18 - ID:2384197
Moscow is prepared to cooperate with Afghanistan to normalize the situation in the country as well as work with Kabul and international partners in the fight against terrorism, Sputnik quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying ....