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Sisi receives Saudi prince
Date: 2015-03-19 07:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2196521
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is receiving Saudi Prince Faisal bin Abdulrahman al Saud later on Thursday. This was announced by Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. ....
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Pentagon confirms Westgate Mall planner killed in drone strike
Date: 2015-03-19 07:22:14 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2196389
The Pentagon confirmed on Thursday that a top al Shabab leader who planned the deadly Westgate Mall attack in Kenya was killed in a US drone strike in Somalia last week, ABC News reported. Adnan Garar was a senior member of the Somali terror ....
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US continues to support two-state solution, says State Department
Date: 2015-03-19 07:06:00 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:2196281
The United States continues to believe that a two-state solution is the best option for maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East, the State Department said on Wednesday. Spokesperson Jen Psaki said Washington still believed that “only ....
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France says 2 nationals killed in Tunisia attack
Date: 2015-03-19 06:17:27 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2196121
Two French nationals were killed in the attack on a Tunisia's national museum on Wednesday, said the Elysee. In a statement, the Elysee said that also seven French people were injured in the attack, including one in a serious condition. ....
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Sisi slams Tunisia terror attack in call with Essebsi
Date: 2015-03-18 18:31:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:2194669
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday called President of Tunisia Beji Caid Essebsi, presidential spokesman Alaa Yousuf said. During the telephone call, Sisi slammed the terrorist attack that targeted the National Bardo Museum in Tunisia ....
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Egypt strongly condemns Tunisia terror attack
Date: 2015-03-18 16:16:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:2193721
Egypt strongly condemned the terror attack on a Museum in Tunisia that left eight people dead on Wednesday. "Egypt expresses its full support for Tunisia in its fight against terrorism and sends its profound condolences to the people of ....
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Mahlab, officials of Armed Forces Engineering Authority probe road projects
Date: 2015-03-18 16:15:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2193709
The officials of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority discussed during the cabinet's meeting, under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, on Wednesday the executive situation of the national project for roads. The authority is in charge of ....
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Investment min. forms committee to follow up implementation of EEDC projects
Date: 2015-03-18 14:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:2193049
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman ordered on Wednesday forming a committee to follow up the implementation of the projects, which were agreed upon during the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) wrapped up on Sunday. The committee will be ....
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PM urges organizing economic conferences similar to Sharm summit
Date: 2015-03-18 14:57:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:2193037
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab called for organizing regional economic conferences in various governorates to display investment opportunities in them. During a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Malhab stressed the importance of exploiting the success ....
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EGX loses EGP 1.7bn
Date: 2015-03-18 14:56:10 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:2193029
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) lost 1.7 billion pounds at the end of Wednesday's trading. The EGX 30 benchmark index dropped by 0.81 percent to close at 9,484.08 points. The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises ....