English webnews

  • Service : English
  • 'Declaration of Principles' signed in Khartoum marks new stage of coop.: amb.

    'Declaration of Principles' signed in Khartoum marks new stage of coop.: amb.

    Date: 2015-03-23 20:22:50 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2228537

    Sudan's ambassador in Cairo Abdel Mahmoud Abdel Halim said Monday the visit of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Sudan and signing the Document of the Declaration of Principles on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam represented a historic development and ....

  • Sisi issues presidential decree to accredit nomination, election of Alex. Pope

    Sisi issues presidential decree to accredit nomination, election of Alex. Pope

    Date: 2015-03-23 20:21:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2228529

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree on Monday to accredit the nomination and election of Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese. The decree cancels regulations on nomination and election of the pope that date ....

  • Libya closes 17 embassies worldwide

    Libya closes 17 embassies worldwide

    Date: 2015-03-23 20:21:07 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:2228521

    The Libyan Foreign Ministry has decided to close 17 embassies worldwide, assigning other embassies to take care of its interests. The ministry will close 17 embassies in Africa, Asia, Europe, and US, an official source told MENA. No further ....

  • Saudi Cabinet reiterates support for Yemen

    Saudi Cabinet reiterates support for Yemen

    Date: 2015-03-23 20:18:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:2228505

    The Saudi Cabinet has reiterated support for the legitimacy in Yemen and the Yemeni people. During its session on Monday under King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Cabinet also emphasized the willingness of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ....

  • Cairo governor inspects housing project for slum inhabitants

    Cairo governor inspects housing project for slum inhabitants

    Date: 2015-03-23 13:56:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2225809

    Cairo Governor Galal al Saeed inspected on Monday work flow in Asmarat and Tahiya Masr housing projects for inhabitants of slums at total costs of 1.5 billion pounds. The projects include construction of 10,230 housing units in al Moqattam, ....

  • Sisi leaves Khartoum for Addis Ababa

    Sisi leaves Khartoum for Addis Ababa

    Date: 2015-03-23 13:55:24 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2225801

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left here for Addis Ababa on Monday wrapping up a brief visit to Sudan during which he signed with his Sudanese counterpart Omar el Bashir and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn a document of the ....

  • Egypt's bourse shows varied performance

    Egypt's bourse shows varied performance

    Date: 2015-03-23 13:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:49 - ID:2225769

    The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indexes showed varied performance at the close of Monday's trading amid purchases by foreign investment funds and institutions and Arab investors and sales by Egyptian and Arab institutions and investment funds. ....

  • Amitabh Bachchan to arrive Cairo Sunday to activate tourism

    Amitabh Bachchan to arrive Cairo Sunday to activate tourism

    Date: 2015-03-23 13:51:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:2225717

    Well-known Indian Actor Amitabh Bachchan will arrive here on Sunday as part of the Bollywood international Indian band. This will be in the framework of the plan set to activate tourism dubbed "India on the Nile River". The Deputy Head of the ....

  • World's biggest container ship pays EGP  6.2mln to cross Suez Canal

    World's biggest container ship pays EGP 6.2mln to cross Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-03-23 13:26:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:47 - ID:2225477

    The world's biggest container ship paid 6.2 million pounds as a toll fees for passing through the Suez Canal, said a well-placed shipping source at Suez Canal Authority. The container ship, carrying about 196,000 tons of cargo on board, crossed ....

  • 11 Brotherhood terrorist cells seized over targeting water, electricity stations in 3 governorates - interior ministry

    11 Brotherhood terrorist cells seized over targeting water, electricity stations in 3 governorates - interior ministry

    Date: 2015-03-23 13:10:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2225313

    Interior Ministry Spokesman Hani Abdel Latif said that 11 terrorist cells, belonging to Brotherhood group, were seized over charges of exploding a number of electricity stations and towers in the governorates of Gharbiya, Minya and Fayyoum. They ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD