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France, UAE assert closer viewpoints in stances towards regional, international issues
Date: 2015-02-10 18:22:09 GMT - France - International - SN:68 - ID:1937949
French President Francois Hollande received Tuesday UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. During the meeting, Hollande asserted the stances of the two countries are identical towards regional and international issues especially ....
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3 terrorists killed in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-02-10 18:18:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:1937921
Three Takfiri elements were killed while eight others arrested during a wide scale security campaign in the North Sinai. During the clampdown, at least 34 terror HQs and hideouts were raided and destroyed in south of Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah, ....
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Putin meets Greek Orthodox Patriarch in Egypt
Date: 2015-02-10 18:16:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:1937913
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with head of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa Patriarch Theodores II during his recent visit to Egypt. During the meeting, Putin expressed his personal appreciation for the patriarch for his great ....
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Awqaf min. praises MENA’s leading role in media
Date: 2015-02-10 18:13:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:1937901
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa praised Tuesday the leading role played by the Middle East News Agency (MENA) in media for serving the country’s issues in a transparent and credible way. Received by MENA Editor in chief Alaa Haidar during a ....
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Tourism investment fund to be discussed in economic conf. – minister
Date: 2015-02-10 18:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:1937897
Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said on Tuesday that a deal was inked with Ministry of Planning to establish a fund for tourism investment. The deal will be reviewed during Egypt's economic conference that would be held in March in Sharm El ....
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Quartet statement not up to expectations level: Palestinian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2015-02-10 18:10:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:1937885
The recent statement of the Quartet was not up to the expectations of Palestinians especially in the aftermath of the difficult situation in Palestine due to the economic siege, according to a statement of the Palestinian Foreign Ministry. The ....
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Dar Al Iftaa to distribute "Ideological Battlefield" books to foreign embassies
Date: 2015-02-10 18:04:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:1937857
Egypt's Dar Al Iftaa on Tuesday decided to distribute its English book called "Ideological Battlefield" to all foreign embassies in Egypt. Advisor to the mufti Ibrahim Negm said the books deal with ideas of terrorist organizations, the truth of ....
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Manpower min. grants certificate to volunteering team
Date: 2015-02-10 18:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:1937837
Minister of Manpower Nahed Ashri has granted 12 certificates of merit to Protection Team, which raises the awareness of children against the risk of sexual harassment at the end of a symposium held at the Ministry premises. The symposium is ....
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Kuwait reiterates commitment to anti-terror UNSC resolutions
Date: 2015-02-10 18:00:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:1937813
Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah on Tuesday reaffirmed Kuwait's commitment to UN Security Council Resolutions 2170 and 2178 on the fight against terrorism. The minister made the ....
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Egypt amb. letter: The Washington Post’s persistently flawed lens
Date: 2015-02-10 17:51:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1937013
Responding to a January 30 editorial published in The Washington Post under the title “a bleak anniversary in Egypt”, Ambassador Mohamed Tawfiq called it biased and insensitive. "Published barely hours after the terrorist attack that needlessly ....