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  • Army spokesman: No Egyptian ground forces among Operation Decisive Storm

    Army spokesman: No Egyptian ground forces among Operation Decisive Storm

    Date: 2015-04-14 11:25:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2376173

    Egypt's Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir Tuesday denied reports on the participation of Egyptian ground forces among Operation Decisive Storm troops. In a statement, Samir said that Egypt has just sent Navy and Air Force elements among the ....

  • Court rejects Abu Ismail's appeal, upholds 7-year jail term

    Court rejects Abu Ismail's appeal, upholds 7-year jail term

    Date: 2015-04-14 11:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2376009

    The Court of Cassation rejected on Tuesday an appeal filed by Salafist politician Hazem Abu Ismail and upheld the seven-year prison term issued against him. Last year, Cairo's Criminal Court sentenced Abu Ismail to seven years in prison for ....

  • Sisi meets Irrigation min. on Tuesday

    Sisi meets Irrigation min. on Tuesday

    Date: 2015-04-14 11:12:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2375997

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is to meet on Tuesday with Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi at Ittihadiya presidential palace, Presidency Spokesman Alaa Youssef said. ....

  • Fire in marketplace of Shalateen containd

    Fire in marketplace of Shalateen containd

    Date: 2015-04-14 11:12:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2375981

    Civil protection forces in the Red Sea governorate put out a fire that erupted in a marketplace in Shalateen city on Tuesday, with no causalities reported. The blaze caused minor damage to about 25 shops and a wooden kiosk. Head of Shalateen ....

  • Jordanian King hails development in Egypt-US relations

    Jordanian King hails development in Egypt-US relations

    Date: 2015-04-14 10:57:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2375857

    Jordanian King Abdullah II hailed the development in US-Egyptian relations. "We are in dire need of this improvement in the US-Egyptian relations, especially within the framework of challenges faced by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Sinai and ....

  • Egypt's FM meets Portuguese, Austrian, Czech FMs in Barcelona

    Egypt's FM meets Portuguese, Austrian, Czech FMs in Barcelona

    Date: 2015-04-14 09:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2375021

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Tuesday with Portuguese Foreign Minister Rui Machete, Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz and Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek in Barcelona city, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aatti ....

  • EETC: Power towers feeding Media Production City blown up late Monday

    EETC: Power towers feeding Media Production City blown up late Monday

    Date: 2015-04-14 08:26:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2374569

    The Egyptian Company for Transmission of Electricity (EETC) said Tuesday two power towers feeding Media Production City were destroyed, causing a power outage that gripped the whole city late Monday. In a statement released on Tuesday, EETC said ....

  • Sudan pres., Saudi King discuss regional issues

    Sudan pres., Saudi King discuss regional issues

    Date: 2015-04-14 07:48:52 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2374205

    Sudanese President Omar al Bashir discussed with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud the recent regional developments, particularly the anti-Houthi operation in Yemen. During a phone call on Monday, the two leaders tackled means to boost ....

  • Army urges media to present accurate information concerning activities, operations

    Army urges media to present accurate information concerning activities, operations

    Date: 2015-04-14 07:29:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2374081

    The Armed Forces urged the media to present accurate and balanced information in any news concerning the military. The spokesman is the only source for any information concerning the military's activities and operations, the army said on ....

  • Palestinian president meets Russian PM in Moscow

    Palestinian president meets Russian PM in Moscow

    Date: 2015-04-14 07:24:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2374053

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met here on Monday with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to discuss the Arab-Israeli conflict and means to resolve it. They also tackled Russia's role in reaching a solution to the Palestinian cause in ....

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