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  • Interior Ministry spokesman denies news of minister resignation

    Interior Ministry spokesman denies news of minister resignation

    Date: 2015-02-09 08:06:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1924489

    A spokesman for the Interior Ministry has denied news of Mohamed Ibrahim's resignation. The interior minister has not resigned and has been carrying out his duties from his office since 6.00 a.m, Hani Abdel Latif told MENA Monday. Ibrahim is ....

  • S. Korea sends anti-piracy troops to Gulf of Aden

    S. Korea sends anti-piracy troops to Gulf of Aden

    Date: 2015-02-09 07:58:38 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:1924441

    South Korea dispatched the 18th batch of troops to the Gulf of Aden on Monday to continue its commitment to the international effort to combat piracy off the coast of Somalia, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the Navy as having said ....

  • 30 Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with opposition in Rif Dimashq

    30 Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with opposition in Rif Dimashq

    Date: 2015-02-09 07:51:03 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1924369

    Thirty soldiers of the Syrian government forces were killed in Rif Dimashq during clashes with opposition gunmen, Sky News reported Monday. The Syrian Revolution Brigade destroyed five tanks that belong to the Syrian army in Rif Dimashq. ....

  • Bahraini king stresses support for Egypt in telephone conversation with Sisi

    Bahraini king stresses support for Egypt in telephone conversation with Sisi

    Date: 2015-02-09 07:48:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1924349

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi telephoned Bahraini King Hamad bin Issa al Thani Sunday night to discuss ties between the two Arab countries. They also talked about regional and international developments. Sisi praised Bahrain's support for the ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP: Any malevolent attempt will not affect fraternal relations with Egypt

    Abu Dhabi CP: Any malevolent attempt will not affect fraternal relations with Egypt

    Date: 2015-02-09 07:43:58 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:1924293

    General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has stressed that the deep historical relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Arab Republic of Egypt are a source ....

  • Death toll of stadium clashes rises to 19

    Death toll of stadium clashes rises to 19

    Date: 2015-02-09 07:40:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1924245

    The death toll of clashes that took place between police and fans of Zamalek Sports Club before a Premier League match on Sunday rose to 19, according to the Health Ministry. The ministry said the victims died of suffocation and stampede after ....

  • PM probes demands of craft industries owners

    PM probes demands of craft industries owners

    Date: 2015-02-08 16:20:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:1921889

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting with Investment Minister Ashraf Salman to discuss the demands of owners of handicrafts industries and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The premier had met the entrepreneurs at the ....

  • Sisi approves allocation of EGP 10 bn for Sinai development, says governor

    Sisi approves allocation of EGP 10 bn for Sinai development, says governor

    Date: 2015-02-08 16:19:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:1921873

    South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved a decision for allocating EGP 10 billion to develop Sinai. "The Amy is to carry out development projects," Fouda told Sinai chieftains. He called on Sinai ....

  • Lebanese army receives US weapon shipment

    Lebanese army receives US weapon shipment

    Date: 2015-02-08 16:16:59 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1921861

    A shipment of US weapons pledged to the Lebanese Army arrived Sunday to Beirut’s port, the US embassy in a statement. A statement said that US Ambassador David Hale presided over the delivery of $25 million in assistance to the Lebanese ....

  • Funeral of 2 victims of car crash in Ivory coast held in Behira, Sohag

    Funeral of 2 victims of car crash in Ivory coast held in Behira, Sohag

    Date: 2015-02-08 15:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:1921445

    Residents of Dirout village in Behira governoarte attended the military funeral of Captain Mohamed Ahmed Nasser, who was killed along with several others, in a car crash in the Ivory Coast. New Behira Governor Mohamed Sultan along with the ....

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