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East Jerusalem pilgrimage ban still effective - Pope
Date: 2015-04-02 16:54:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2301029
The Coptic Orthodox Church still upholds a ban imposed by the later patriarch on the travel of Copts to occupied East Jerusalem to mark the Holy Week, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said. Responding to a question ....
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PM: Gov't keen to hold parl't polls very soon
Date: 2015-04-02 16:52:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2301025
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab asserted the government's keenness to hold parliamentary elections as soon as possible. Mahlab was speaking Wednesday during a meeting that grouped political parties and a committee tasked with amending the electoral ....
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More proactive policing needed: Interior min.
Date: 2015-04-02 16:48:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2301013
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar said Thursday the current security situation prompts taking variety of proactive crime prevention and control measures. The minister was speaking during a meeting with top security officials on the current ....
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PM meets political powers over election laws
Date: 2015-04-02 16:45:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2300961
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting Thursday with a number of political parties and powers for consultations on election laws. The meetings will continue with different political powers to get acquainted with everyone's vision on the ....
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Antiquities min. receives smuggled Egyptian artifacts in Germany
Date: 2015-04-02 11:23:04 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2298197
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty received on Thursday a number of monuments smuggled from Egypt to Germany earlier. This came during a ceremony held on this occasion in Berlin, where Egypt's Ambassador to Germany Mohamed Hegazy was ....
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EGX chairman highlights listing of new companies in stock market
Date: 2015-04-02 11:22:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2298193
Chairman of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) Mohamed Omran lauded on Thursday a role played by the EGX administration to list new companies in the stock market. "This comes as part of EGX's effective contributions to boosting the Egyptian economy," ....
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Kuwaiti emir heads for Germany
Date: 2015-04-02 09:25:32 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2296909
Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah left for Germany on Thursday on a private visit. He was seen off by the crown prince,the parliament speaker and a number of senior officials. ....
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Quds mufti warns against storming of Aqsa mosque
Date: 2015-04-02 09:24:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2296897
Grand Mufti of al Quds Mohammad Hussien warned on Wednesday against the ongoing storming of al Aqsa mosque by Jewish extremists. He alos slammed calls by Israeli settlers to hold religious rituals on Friday at the Dome of the Rock ....
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Israeli forces arrest lawmaker in Ramallah
Date: 2015-04-02 09:21:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2296853
Israeli occupation forces arrested on Thursday a Palestinian lawmaker in Ersal district in Ramallah, Palestinian sources said. Local sources said an Israeli force, made up of 60 soldiers and officers, stormed the house of Khalida Jarrar before ....
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Cassation court delays examining challenge into acquaittal of Mubarak, his sons
Date: 2015-04-02 09:01:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2296717
The Court of Cassation, under Judge Anwar Jabri, decided on Thursday to defer till May 7 examining a challenge filed by the prosecution against acquittal verdicts of former president Honsi Mubarak, his sons Alaa and Gamal, along with former interior ....
