English webnews

  • Service : English
  • Pope Tawadros receives top officials to offer Easter greetings

    Pope Tawadros receives top officials to offer Easter greetings

    Date: 2015-04-12 14:36:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2363393

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received on Sunday at the papal premises top state officials and well wishers who offered him greetings on the Easter. He welcomed former planning minister Ashraf el Arabi, former ....

  • 2,883 encroachments on Nile removed so far, says ministry

    2,883 encroachments on Nile removed so far, says ministry

    Date: 2015-04-12 14:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2364957

    The Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry said on Sunday that 2,883 encroachments on the Nile River were removed since launching a national campaign to protect the river. The campaign, which was launched by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and ....

  • Our heroes will never be forgotten: Interior min.

    Our heroes will never be forgotten: Interior min.

    Date: 2015-04-12 14:22:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2364933

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar honored on Sunday families of policemen who were killed in the line of duty. "We always remember our heroes who have given their lives for the protection of our great country," the minister said. "Your ....

  • Tourist village owner referred to criminal court over establishing illegal level crossing

    Tourist village owner referred to criminal court over establishing illegal level crossing

    Date: 2015-04-12 14:15:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2364881

    Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat referred an owner of a tourist village in el Shorouk city to the criminal court over charges of mistaken killing of 7 people, including 4 children, and injuring 26 others in the collision between school bus and a ....

  • Luxor governor meets FAO, NGOs representatives

    Luxor governor meets FAO, NGOs representatives

    Date: 2015-04-12 14:06:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2364801

    Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr met on Sunday with representatives of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and two Egyptian NGOs. The meeting focused on possibilities of developing poor villages within the governorate, and ways ....

  • Al Qaeda member referred to criminal court in Sharqiya

    Al Qaeda member referred to criminal court in Sharqiya

    Date: 2015-04-12 13:54:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2364749

    Al Qaeda member who returned from Pakistan was referred to Criminal Court over charges of joining a terrorist organization and receiving military training outside Egypt with the aim of carrying out violence acts against army and police in Egypt. ....

  • Syrian regime targets school, kills 9

    Syrian regime targets school, kills 9

    Date: 2015-04-12 13:48:55 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:2364689

    A Syrian regime air strike hit a school in the main northern city of Aleppo on Sunday killing nine people, a monitoring group said. Military aircraft struck a school in east Aleppo city and killed five children, three female teachers, and one ....

  • Saudi king meets French FM

    Saudi king meets French FM

    Date: 2015-04-12 13:34:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2364517

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz received French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and his accompanying delegation on Sunday. The meeting took up the latest regional developments along with ways of boosting bilateral cooperation. ....

  • Saudi Arabia hails ties with France

    Saudi Arabia hails ties with France

    Date: 2015-04-12 13:31:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2364485

    Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Saud al Faisal hailed on Sunday the Saudi-French ties, noting that the visit of French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius will further boost relations. Speaking at a joint press conference with Fabious, Faisal ....

  • Egypt amb. attends 'Holy Fire' celebrations in Jerusalem

    Egypt amb. attends 'Holy Fire' celebrations in Jerusalem

    Date: 2015-04-12 13:30:07 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2363789

    Egypt's Ambassador to Palestine Wael Nasr el Din has attended the "Holy Fire" ceremony which marks the eve of Orthodox Easter in Jerusalem's ancient Church of the Holy Sepulcher. The ambassador conveyed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's greetings ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD