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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....