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Trial of 215 MB defendants in 'Helwan Brigades' case adjourned
Date: 2019-11-25 00:12:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8202597
The Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday adjourned till December 2 the trial of 215 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group in the case known in the media as that of "Helwan Brigades". During today's session, 109 defendants were ....
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Labor leader Khalil Rezq arrested upon judicial order - security source
Date: 2019-11-25 00:10:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8202596
A security source said on Sunday that the arrest of Khalil Rezq, a labor leader, came upon a judicial order. The case, in which Rezq is involved, has nothing to do with his labor activity, the source added. ....
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Parliamentary elections to be held in November 2020 - House Speaker
Date: 2019-11-24 00:44:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8201187
House Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said Saturday the upcoming parliamentary elections will be held in November 2020. In a press release, Abdel Aal said the current legislative term will constitutionally come to an end on January, 9, 2021. The next ....
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Well-placed source refutes Reuters report on 'sexual assaults against refugee women'
Date: 2019-11-23 21:59:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8201170
A well-placed source on Saturday refuted as "baseless" a Reuters report on "African refugee women who complaint of a surge of sexual assaults against them in Egypt". The "false and totally fabricated" report omitted names of the refugee women ....
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Sisi describes development as 'inalienable human right'
Date: 2019-11-23 20:10:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8201124
Approaching a population of 1.2 billion, Africa provides a real investment opportunity, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Saturday. Sisi made his remark in an address during the 4th edition of the Africa Investment Forum 2019, which kicked ....
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Sisi stresses private sector's role in Africa development
Date: 2019-11-23 00:01:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8199895
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted the private sector's key role in achieving development in Africa, noting that this process is not only the responsibility of the governments. Addressing the Investment for Africa Forum 2019, President Sisi ....
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Sisi inspects Tahya Misr exhibition in New Administrative Capital
Date: 2019-11-22 23:59:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8199894
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inspected on Friday an exhibition of "Tahya Misr Fund" and two other expos as a part of his participation in the Africa investment forum, held in the New Administrative Capital. President Sisi discussed with the ....
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Morocco's king lauds distinguished ties with Egypt
Date: 2019-11-22 23:59:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8199893
Moroccan King Mohammed VI lauded close and distinguished ties with Egypt at all levels and achievements made by Cairo over the past few years under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The Moroccan king's remarks came on Friday in a written message, ....
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Egypt champions of Africa U-23 Cup of Nations
Date: 2019-11-22 23:54:03 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:2 - ID:8199856
Egypt were crowned champions of the 2019 U-23 Cup of Nations (AFCON). The national team beat Cote d'Ivoire in the final, played Friday at Cairo Stadium. Earlier, Egypt have booked a spot in the 2020 Olympics by beating South Africa in the ....
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Sisi congratulates national team on U23 AFCON title
Date: 2019-11-22 21:29:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8199863
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday congratulated the national team on clinching the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations (AFCON). President Sisi hailed the team's high level of collective performance, high spirit and distinctive management by a ....