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PM, tourism minister to launch "Egypt is close" campaign Thursday
Date: 2015-02-23 12:35:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2025853
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou are set to launch a campaign to activate Arab tourism to Egypt on Thursday. Themed "Egypt is close", the campaign will be launched at the Cairo International Conference Center ....
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French aircraft carrier enters fight against Daesh
Date: 2015-02-23 12:34:29 GMT - France - International - SN:42 - ID:2025845
France deployed the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the Persian Gulf on Monday as part of the US-led coalition against the Islamic State organisation in Iraq, taking a further step in its military campaign against jihadists, Radio France ....
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Alaa Abdel Fattah sentenced to 5 years rigorous imprisonment on riot charges
Date: 2015-02-23 12:32:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2024153
Political Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has been sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment on charges of riots that took place outside the Shura Council in November 2013. Cairo Criminal Court Monday found him guilty of riot incidents that took ....
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Jordan Min.: Kasasbeh, Coptic Christians murder can not be repeated
Date: 2015-02-23 12:31:03 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2025805
Jordan's Minister of State for Media and Communication Mohammad Momani said Monday the murder of Jordanian pilot Moaz Kasasbeh and the Egyptian Coptic Christians by Daesh terrorists will not be repeated. In statements to Al Arab Al Youm ....
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169 MB societies dissolved -- source
Date: 2015-02-23 12:29:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2024657
As many as 169 societies affiliated to the banned Muslim Brotherhood in nine governorates have been dissolved under a decision by the minister of social solidarity. A press release will be issued later on Monday on the details of the decision, a ....
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DFLP chief hails Saudi peace efforts,Egypt regional role
Date: 2015-02-23 12:27:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2025777
Secretary General of the Democratic Front for Liberation of Palestine Nayef Hawatmeh has expressed confidence that the new Saudi leadership will keep stick to the Arab Peace Initiative. In an interview with MENA reporter in Amman, Hawatmeh ....
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9 MB members arrested in 5 governorates
Date: 2015-02-23 11:47:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2025513
Nine members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were arrested in Sohag, Daqahliya, Cairo, Fayoum and Menoufiya. A Brotherhood member was arrested in Sohag over planting a homemade bomb inside Maghagha railway station last month, ....
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Al Jazeera journalists' retrial postponed to March 8
Date: 2015-02-23 11:45:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2025497
The Cairo Criminal Court adjourned the retrial of seven defendants, including Al Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy, over terror-related charges until March 8. Fahmy and Mohamed were released from prison earlier this month after ....
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Egypt's consul in Melbourne attends Mass for Daesh victims in Libya
Date: 2015-02-23 11:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2025489
Egyptian General Consul in Melbourne Khaled Rizq took part in a Mass held Sunday to mourn the martyrs killed in Libya by the terrorist Daesh group. The Mass was held under the sponsorship of Bishop of the Coptic Church in Melbourne Anba ....
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Industry minister proposes developing regulatory statute of waste management body
Date: 2015-02-23 11:42:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:2024165
Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Monday said a meeting, of the technical secretariat of a ministerial committee assigned with discussing alternatives to develop the regulatory statute of a waste management body, ....