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  • Bottom part of statue found in Sohag -- Minister

    Bottom part of statue found in Sohag -- Minister

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:49:25 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:45 - ID:2089201

    The bottom part of an archaeological limestone statue of a woman has been found on the western border of Akhmim city in Sohag, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati said Wednesday. The part of the statue was seized by tourism police, Damati ....

  • China urges comprehensive deal on Iran nuclear issue

    China urges comprehensive deal on Iran nuclear issue

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:48:04 GMT - China - International - SN:44 - ID:2089173

    China on Wednesday urged parties to seek an opportunity to reach a fair, balanced and mutually beneficial deal on the Iran nuclear issue, Xinhua News Agency reported. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying made the remarks at a press ....

  • Sisi highlights importance of maintaining sustainability of  African resources

    Sisi highlights importance of maintaining sustainability of African resources

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:41:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2089069

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Wednesday with African environment ministers and UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the UN Environment Program (UNEP) Achim Steiner, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. Environment ....

  • Ending Darfur rebellion top priority: Sudan leader

    Ending Darfur rebellion top priority: Sudan leader

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:35:47 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:2088973

    Sudanese President Omar al Bashir said on Wednesday that eliminating the armed rebellion in Darfur tops the country's priorities. "The Armed Forces are able to bring back stability and security to Darfur," he told a rally in Geneina the capital ....

  • Court listens to argument over  Syndicate of Journalists elections complaint

    Court listens to argument over Syndicate of Journalists elections complaint

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:34:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:2088957

    The Higher Administrative Court of the State Council listened on Wednesday to the argument regarding a complaint filed by the Syndicate of Journalists against a ruling issued by the Administrative Judicial Court (first instance) on suspending the ....

  • Tourism minister opens Egyptian pavilion in ITB Berlin

    Tourism minister opens Egyptian pavilion in ITB Berlin

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:29:01 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2088885

    Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou opened on Wednesday the Egyptian pavilion in the ITB Berlin, the world's largest tourism trade fair. The pavilion includes more than 80 Egyptian exhibitors. The minister is expected to sign today an ....

  • 528 Egyptians fleeing Libya arrive at Cairo Airport

    528 Egyptians fleeing Libya arrive at Cairo Airport

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:27:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2088873

    As many as 528 Egyptians fleeing Libya arrived Wednesday at Cairo International Airport. They were on board two Egyptian flights coming from Tunisia's Djerba airport. Today's arrivals take the total number of Egyptians who returned home on 32 ....

  • CICC fire extends to Khurfu Hall

    CICC fire extends to Khurfu Hall

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2088853

    A fire that erupted at one of the Cairo International Conference Center (CICC) halls in Nasr City earlier Wednesday extended to the main Khufu Hall. A security source told MENA that 15 additional fire trucks rushed to the scene. Firefighters ....

  • Iftaa warns of marriage proposals by Daesh through video conference

    Iftaa warns of marriage proposals by Daesh through video conference

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:20:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2088797

    Darul Iftaa warned on Wednesday young women from responding to proposals by Daesh to get married to their militants through video conference. Marriages cannot be concluded through video conference as they lack the main conditions that can make ....

  • Cabinet reviews measures to issue dollar-denominated bonds

    Cabinet reviews measures to issue dollar-denominated bonds

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:15:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2088221

    Meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Wednesday, the Cabinet reviewed executive measures to issue dollar-denominated foreign bonds valued at 1.5 billion dollars on the global market during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2014-2015. The ....

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