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Securing Bab al Mandab is vital for Suez Canal security - MENA chief
Date: 2015-04-05 10:12:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2315093
MENA Board Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Alaa Haider stressed on Sunday that Egypt's dispatch of a naval force to secure Bab al Mandeb Strait against Houthi control serves Egypt's national security as much as it serves the Arab and Gulf ....
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Sisi greets Roman Catholic, Romanian Orthodox on Easter
Date: 2015-04-05 10:07:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2315053
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated presidential secretary Mohamed Negm to the Roman Catholic denomination on Sunday to extend greetings on the occasion of Easter. Sisi also sent presidential secretary Ahmed el Ansari to the Romanian ....
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Sons of fugitive MB leader arrested during march in New Cairo
Date: 2015-04-05 09:57:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2314881
Police arrested the two sons of fugitive Muslim Brotherhood leader Hamza Saed Ahmed Ali during a march in New Cairo, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. Ali is in charge of the group's media committee and works as a presenter in the ....
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May 10 set for trial of police officer accused of killing Shaimaa el Sabagh
Date: 2015-04-05 09:49:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2314793
Cairo Appeals Court set May 10 for starting the trial of a police officer affiliated to the Central Security Forces over the killing of activist Shaimaa el Sabagh charges. Sabagh, a leading member of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party, was ....
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Lebanon hopes Iran-U.S. nuclear deal to lead to stability in Mideast
Date: 2015-04-04 18:00:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2312305
Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri Saturday expressed hope that the Iran-U.S. nuclear agreement reached Thursday would strengthen security and peace in the Middle East, as it is based on national sovereignty and human rights. According to a ....
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Iraqi PM chairs meeting on security, service conditions in Salahuddin, Tikrit
Date: 2015-04-04 17:59:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2312301
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi on Saturday chaired an emergency meeting with security chiefs to discuss the latest developments in Tikrit and Salaheddin. The meeting dealt with recent developments in Tikrit city, the center of Salaheddin ....
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Arab ministerial meeting Monday on supporting Palestinian case
Date: 2015-04-04 17:58:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:2312293
The Arab League announced Saturday holding a meeting of the Arab committee charged with political movement for supporting Palestinian case under Egypt on Monday. The meeting will be held at the level of foreign ministers of Jordan, Morocco and ....
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Sisi chairs meeting of Supreme Council of Armed Forces
Date: 2015-04-04 17:56:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2312285
President Abdel Fattah el Sisi chaired on Saturday a meeting of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces. The meeting took up the latest developments in Sinai and measures taken by the army to restore security and stability in the region. The ....
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Interior minister hails high morale of policemen
Date: 2015-04-04 17:54:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2312281
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar hailed on Saturday high morale of injured policemen. The minister visited the police hospital where he inquired after police personnel where were wounded while on duty. He listened to an explanation from ....
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Sisi plans to visit Japan -- FM
Date: 2015-04-04 17:50:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2312257
President Abdel Fattah el Sisi plans to visit Japan during the coming period in response to an invitation from the Japanese prime minister, said the Egyptian foreign minister on Saturday. In statements to representatives of main Japanese media ....