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  • OIC chief condemns terrorist attacks in Sinai

    OIC chief condemns terrorist attacks in Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-14 15:20:41 GMT - Malaysia - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2378549

    Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Madani strongly condemned recent terrorist attacks in Sinai, causing the death and injury of army and police personnel and civilians, Malaysian Pernama news agency ....

  • Aswan police arrest 4 Ethiopians

    Aswan police arrest 4 Ethiopians

    Date: 2015-04-14 15:05:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:2378397

    Aswan police have foiled an attempt by four Ethiopians to infiltrate into Egypt en route to Israel with the help of two Egyptian citizens. A plateless car was seized with six passengers inside. The Ethiopians admitted they wanted to sneak into ....

  • EGX up; index gains EGP 1.08 billion

    EGX up; index gains EGP 1.08 billion

    Date: 2015-04-14 14:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:2378197

    The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indices were collectively up at the close of Tuesday's trading, backed by purchases of Arab and Egyptian investors. The market capital gained EGP 1.08 billion to reach EGP 511.96 billion after transactions worth ....

  • US-led airstrikes target Daesh headquarters in Mosul during senior leaders' meeting

    US-led airstrikes target Daesh headquarters in Mosul during senior leaders' meeting

    Date: 2015-04-14 14:41:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2378189

    The US-led airstrikes on Tuesday targeted a Daesh headquarters during a leadership meeting in Iraq's Mosul, security and local sources reported. The sources said that two airstrikes were launched against Daesh headquarters in the Forest area ....

  • AL chief urges promoting inter-Arab investments to achieve sustainable development

    AL chief urges promoting inter-Arab investments to achieve sustainable development

    Date: 2015-04-14 14:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:2377553

    Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil el Arabi called on the Arab countries to promote the inter-Arab investments to achieve a sustainable development and confront current challenges facing the region. In his speech to the opening session of ....

  • Sisi launches national campaign for River Nile

    Sisi launches national campaign for River Nile

    Date: 2015-04-14 14:38:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2378181

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Tuesday Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi. Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said the president signed the "Nile document" on launching a national campaign to protect River Nile ....

  • Mahlab inspects project in Giza

    Mahlab inspects project in Giza

    Date: 2015-04-14 14:37:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2377573

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inspected on Tuesday a factory for disposal of construction waste in the 6th of October city in Giza. "This factory is of great importance and stands as a starting point for more projects to be established soon ....

  • Sappers defuse 4 bombs in industrial zone in 6th of October City

    Sappers defuse 4 bombs in industrial zone in 6th of October City

    Date: 2015-04-14 14:34:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2378133

    Explosive disposal experts were able to defuse four makeshift bombs that were placed underneath high-voltage power lines in the industrial zone in the 12th district of the 6th of October City. Sappers received a report about four strange objects ....

  • APA refers former PM, finance minister to public prosecution for tampering with insurance funds

    APA refers former PM, finance minister to public prosecution for tampering with insurance funds

    Date: 2015-04-14 13:53:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2377625

    The Administrative Prosecution Authority (APA) has referred former prime minister Ahmed Nazif and former finance minister Youssef Boutros Ghali to the public prosecution on charges of tampering with 455 billion pounds worth of social insurance ....

  • Terror has no religion or homeland, says Mufti

    Terror has no religion or homeland, says Mufti

    Date: 2015-04-14 13:46:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2377537

    Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Tuesday terrorism has no religion or homeland. During a meeting with German Ambassador to Egypt Hansjorg Haber, Allam called on all countries to unite to fight terrorism. He also highlighted cooperation with ....

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