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  • Mahlab chairs 1st meeting on Konoz Masr conference

    Mahlab chairs 1st meeting on Konoz Masr conference

    Date: 2015-04-09 11:17:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2344589

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab chaired on Wednesday the first preparatory meeting on Konoz Masr (or Egypt treasures) international cultural and tourist conference. At the beginning of the meeting, Mahlab asked the participants to determine the ....

  • Admin of Facebook page inciting attack on police, army arrested

    Admin of Facebook page inciting attack on police, army arrested

    Date: 2015-04-09 11:08:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2344437

    Security forces arrested on Thursday a man in Dakahlia Governorate who is accused of administrating a page on Facebook that incites attack on police and army forces as well as causing chaos. The page is also calling for forming armed groups that ....

  • Federal Arab Transport Company board to be re-formed

    Federal Arab Transport Company board to be re-formed

    Date: 2015-04-09 10:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2344141

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday a presidential decree approving the reformation of the board of the Federal Land Transport Company (Superjet), Cairo branch. The board, to serve for four years, will be under Mohamed Dawoud ....

  • Stable Egypt necessary for region, whole world - diplomat

    Stable Egypt necessary for region, whole world - diplomat

    Date: 2015-04-09 10:30:17 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2344045

    Assistant of Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs Magdy Radi asserted that Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) achieved its aimed targets and even more. The accomplishments of the event sent a message that stable Egypt is necessary for ....

  • Sisi approves deal with IDB

    Sisi approves deal with IDB

    Date: 2015-04-09 10:26:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2343993

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Thursday a deal with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to rent equipment for use in Cairo West Power station project. The $222 million deal, pending endorsement, gives the government the right to own ....

  • Azhar Imam asserts support of women's role in preaching, researching fields

    Azhar Imam asserts support of women's role in preaching, researching fields

    Date: 2015-04-09 10:11:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2343821

    Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted his full support of women's role in preaching and researching fields. This came during a meeting with a delegation of female professors and researchers specialized in the Islamic studies on ....

  • Tayyeb greets pope Tawadros on Easter

    Tayyeb greets pope Tawadros on Easter

    Date: 2015-04-09 09:34:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2343469

    Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb greeted on Thursday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Easter. In a statement, Tayyeb stressed that nobody will be able to break the unity of Muslims and Christians in Egypt. As ....

  • Scores of Jewish settlers break into Aqsa mosque

    Scores of Jewish settlers break into Aqsa mosque

    Date: 2015-04-09 09:29:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2343425

    Scores of Jewish settlers broke into al-Aqsa mosque Thursday backed by Israeli police, Palestinian sources said. Some of them fully walked through all of the mosque yards. Tension spread in the mosque after some police members attacked the ....

  • Housing min.: Deal to establish new capital project to be announced in coming few days

    Housing min.: Deal to establish new capital project to be announced in coming few days

    Date: 2015-04-09 09:25:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2343393

    Housing Minister Mostafa Madboli said the ministry is preparing the partnership agreement concerning the new capital project with UAE's “Emaar” Company. In statements on Thursday, the minister said the deal will be announced in the coming few ....

  • Suez on alert ahead of Easter

    Suez on alert ahead of Easter

    Date: 2015-04-09 09:10:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2343269

    Suez Security Chief Tarek el Gazzar inspected on Thursday checkpoints deployed outside churches to secure Copts' celebrations of the Easter. In press statements, Gazzar said police forces are on alert to secure houses of worship. He vowed to ....

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