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Strange object found inside building overlooking Tahrir Square
Date: 2015-02-23 16:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:2028417
A strange object was found inside one of the buildings overlooking Tahrir Square on Monday, a security source with the Interior Ministry said. In statements to MENA, the source added that civil defense forces received a report about a strange ....
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AL warns against Israeli measures to Judaize Quds village
Date: 2015-02-23 16:26:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:2028413
The Arab League on Monday called on the international community and civil society organizations to take immediate action to prevent an Israeli plan to Judaize the Quds village of Lifta. In a statement, the AL called for coordination between the ....
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Lebanese party praises Sisi call for Arab anti-terror forces
Date: 2015-02-23 16:23:51 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:2028401
Head of the Lebanese People's Congress Kamal Chatila on Monday lauded a call by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to form Arab anti-terror forces. Sisi's call came as a response to an Arab urgent need, especially in the current difficult ....
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Bourse gains EGP 3.9bn, index up 1.2 pct
Date: 2015-02-23 16:22:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:60 - ID:2028377
Egypt's bourse indices recorded collective gains at the end of Monday's trading, backed by announcement of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology (OTMT) to sell all shares in the Egyptian Company for Mobile Services, which runs the Mobinil brand to ....
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France slams Qubbah, Tripoli blasts
Date: 2015-02-23 16:20:48 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2028369
France condemned the terrorist attack that took place on Friday in the Libyan city of al Qubbah leaving 46 persons killed. In a statement issued on Monday by the French Foreign Ministry, France underlined that the accident is heinous as well as ....
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Palestinian president arrives in Riyadh
Date: 2015-02-23 16:11:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:2028313
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived here Monday on an official visit to Saudi Arabia along with his accompanying delegation. Saudi King Salman ben Abdel Aziz al Saud and Deputy Prime Minister and Crown Prince Muqrin ben Abdel Aziz ....
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Yemeni political delegation heads for Aden to meet Hadi
Date: 2015-02-23 16:08:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:2028285
A Yemeni political delegation is scheduled to head for Aden to meet with President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi. The meeting will deal with the latest developments on the Yemeni arena. Chairman of the Joint Meeting Parties' Supreme Council Mohamed ....
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HEC approves candidates to parl't elections
Date: 2015-02-23 16:05:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2028257
The High Elections Committee (HEC) has approved 5,609 candidates to run in the coming parliamentary elections for individual seats in addition to 1,290 in the four constituencies for lists. There are 237 constituencies for individual seats and ....
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Higher education minister lays foundation stone of Tour Sinai Uni.
Date: 2015-02-23 16:04:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2028245
Higher Education Minister Said Abdel Khaliq underlined that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi pays great attention to the development of Sinai and establishing great projects for its residents. The government is keen on providing medical ....
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Economic growth reached 6.8 % in first quarter 2014/15 - minister
Date: 2015-02-23 16:02:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2028217
The economic ministerial committee held a meeting Monday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to discuss economic issues and citizens' needs. During the meeting, Finance Minister Hani Qadri discussed the report of the International Monetary Fund ....