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  • Exceptional pensions given for families of Egyptians killed in Libya

    Exceptional pensions given for families of Egyptians killed in Libya

    Date: 2015-04-05 12:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2316781

    Minya Governor Salah el Din Ziyada handed over 72 checks, worth 1 million pounds, as exceptional pensions to the families of 20 martyrs, who were killed in Libya by Daesh terrorist group. In press statements, the governor said that the checks ....

  • 13 Takfiris killed in North Sinai

    13 Takfiris killed in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-05 12:56:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2316769

    At least 13 Takfiri elements were killed in a wide-scale security campaign launched in south Arish, Sheikh Zewayed and Rafah cities in North Sinai governorate, security sources said on Sunday. Also, the campaign resulted in arresting four ....

  • Egyptian side in business council with Ethiopia to be reformed

    Egyptian side in business council with Ethiopia to be reformed

    Date: 2015-04-05 12:09:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:23 - ID:2316349

    Trade and Industry Minister Monier Fakhri Abdel Nour ordered on Sunday the re-formation of the Egyptian side in the business council with Ethiopia. The new formation will be in office for three years under Board Chairman of Suwaidi Electrics ....

  • 127 Egyptians back home from Libya over past 24 hours

    127 Egyptians back home from Libya over past 24 hours

    Date: 2015-04-05 12:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2316341

    As many as 127 Egyptians have crossed the Salloum border terminal from Libya into Egypt over the past 24 hours. All of them had left the country in a legal way, said deputy director of the Salloum crossing Gamal Shehata on Sunday. Shehata ....

  • 661 illegal level crossings closed - minister

    661 illegal level crossings closed - minister

    Date: 2015-04-05 11:54:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2316217

    Local Development Minister Adel Labib said on Sunday that 661 illegal crossings were closed out of 1,149 in 23 governorates. Those railroad crossings endanger the life of citizens by 58 percent, Labib said in press statements. Coordination is ....

  • Shoukry, Kerry discuss mutual ties, regional issues

    Shoukry, Kerry discuss mutual ties, regional issues

    Date: 2015-04-05 11:40:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2316077

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received on Sunday a phone call from US State Secretary John Kerry in which they discussed ways of fostering bilateral relations in all fields, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aatti said. During the phone ....

  • Cairo governor attend celebrations of Catholic, Orthodox on Easter

    Cairo governor attend celebrations of Catholic, Orthodox on Easter

    Date: 2015-04-05 11:39:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2316061

    Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa Saeed attended celebrations of the Roman Catholic denomination on the occasion of the Easter. Saeed attended a mass held on the occasion and offered greetings. Several officials accompanied the governor to the ....

  • Centrak Bank of Egypt sells $281 million in interbank market

    Centrak Bank of Egypt sells $281 million in interbank market

    Date: 2015-04-05 11:37:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:2316045

    Egypt's central bank said on Sunday it sold 281 million dollars in the interbank market to meet demands for basic commodities. The bank holds dollar auctions on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays of every week. Over the past few days, ....

  • Lufthansa failed to inform authorities of Germanwings co-pilot’s depression

    Lufthansa failed to inform authorities of Germanwings co-pilot’s depression

    Date: 2015-04-05 11:19:53 GMT - Germany - International - SN:16 - ID:2315869

    Lufthansa medical personnel failed to inform the German Federal Aviation Office, that co-pilot of the crashed Germanwings flight had severe depression, Welt am Sonntag newspaper reported . The investigation has revealed that Lubitz received ....

  • Non-commissioned officer killed, 3 civilians injured in bomb explosion on 15th May bridge

    Non-commissioned officer killed, 3 civilians injured in bomb explosion on 15th May bridge

    Date: 2015-04-05 11:18:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2315857

    A non-commissioned police officer was killed while three civilians were injured when a homemade bomb exploded on 15th May bridge near downtown Cairo on Sunday, a security source said. In statements, the source said the injured were carried to ....

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