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  • Awqaf min. to officially visit Sudan in May

    Awqaf min. to officially visit Sudan in May

    Date: 2015-04-12 09:35:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2362317

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa will pay an official visit to Sudan in May at an invitation from his Sudanese counterpart. During the visit, Gomaa will confer with his Sudanese opposite number and officials in the Sudanese government on ....

  • Palestinian killed of electric shock in tunnel in Rafah

    Palestinian killed of electric shock in tunnel in Rafah

    Date: 2015-04-12 09:32:53 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2362293

    A Palestinian young man was killed on Sunday morning in a smuggling tunnel in Rafah between Gaza Strip and Egypt, medial sources said. Ibrahim Fathy, 21, from Khan Younis city died from an electric shock while working in the tunnel. ....

  • 480 trucks enter GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    480 trucks enter GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2015-04-12 09:28:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2362237

    As many as 480 trucks loaded with construction materials have been allowed to enter the Gaza Strip from Israel via Karem Abu Salem crossing. Palestinians in the area said the shipments, which contain cement, gravel, iron and fuel, are intended ....

  • Obama and Castro in historic US-Cuba meeting

    Obama and Castro in historic US-Cuba meeting

    Date: 2015-04-12 08:55:57 GMT - Panama - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2361925

    US President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro have met on the fringes of the Summit of the Americas, the first formal talks between the two countries' leaders in half a century, the BBC reported. Earlier, Obama described the historic ....

  • Hot line launched for complaints from expenses of private, international schools -- minister

    Hot line launched for complaints from expenses of private, international schools -- minister

    Date: 2015-04-12 08:24:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2361653

    Minister of Education Moheb el Rafie said on Saturday that hot line 19151 was allocated for complaints from expenses of private and international schools. In a press release on Saturday, Rafie said legal measures were taken against a number of ....

  • Shoukry to embark on European trip Sunday

    Shoukry to embark on European trip Sunday

    Date: 2015-04-12 08:09:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2361525

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will embark Sunday on a European trip. He will visit Brussels to attend a meeting between the EU and the Mediterranean countries. He will then visit countries in eastern Europe including Czech republic, Poland ....

  • US Capitol on precautionary lockdown after suspected suicide

    US Capitol on precautionary lockdown after suspected suicide

    Date: 2015-04-12 08:00:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:2361461

    US police say the US Capitol is on lockdown as a precaution after shots were fired in what appears to be an attempted suicide, ABC News reported. Capitol Police spokeswoman Kimberly Schneider says the suspected shooter was "neutralized" after a ....

  • Pope Tawadros II leads Easter Mass

    Pope Tawadros II leads Easter Mass

    Date: 2015-04-12 07:45:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2361357

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese led the Easter Mass in the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo's Abbassiya district Saturday evening. The Mass is attended by a representative of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and a number ....

  • Fatah lashes out at 'Hamas talks with Israel'

    Fatah lashes out at 'Hamas talks with Israel'

    Date: 2015-04-11 16:20:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2359209

    Alleged talks between Hamas and Israel have been attacked by Fatah which sees them "a conspiracy to ruin the Palestinian cause." The claimed negotiations are meant to establish "an entity or an emirate" for the Islamic group in the Gaza Strip to ....

  • Egypt is keen on enhancing relations with all African countries - FM

    Egypt is keen on enhancing relations with all African countries - FM

    Date: 2015-04-11 16:15:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2359181

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry underlined that Egypt is keen on promoting relations and cooperation with all African countries including Sierra Leone where the two countries collaborated in combating the Ebola disease. Shoukry told MENA ....

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