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Sisi meets agriculture, irrigation ministers
Date: 2015-01-28 16:42:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1845617
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Wednesday with ministers of irrigation and agriculture to discuss the ongoing national projects. The meeting touched on the first phase of agricultural development projects aiming at reclaiming one million ....
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MB arrested in Behira, 2 bombs defused in Fayyoum
Date: 2015-01-28 16:40:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1845609
Security bodies in Behira arrested a member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood for forming a terrorist cell, along with his son. The arrested confessed that the terror cell was meant to prevent security forces from arresting MB members while ....
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PM, Saudi amb. tour Saudi pavilion at Cairo int'l book fair
Date: 2015-01-28 16:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1845605
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab along with Culture Minister Gaber Asfour and Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed ben Abdel Aziz Qattan toured on Wednesday the Saudi pavilion at the 46th session of Cairo International Book Fair, which kicked off today and ....
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UN Envoy: Nigeria needs regional help to defeat Boko Haram
Date: 2015-01-28 16:40:09 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:31 - ID:1845597
United Nations envoy for the Sahel region Hiroute Guebre Sellassie said on Wednesday that Nigeria cannot defeat Boko Haram fighters alone and that it needs regional multinational force. "Nigeria cannot handle the problem alone, Boko Haram is not ....
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Israeli Army chief evaluates security situation after Lebanon strike
Date: 2015-01-28 16:39:34 GMT - Israel - International - SN:30 - ID:1845589
Israeli Army Chief of Staff Gen. Benny Gantz made emergency security evaluations on Wednesday after a military vehicle was struck by projectiles near the northern border with Lebanon, according to the Jerusalem Post. Two soldiers were killed and ....
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Hamas, Fatah praise Hezbollah operation against Israel
Date: 2015-01-28 16:38:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1845577
Member of Hamas Politburo in Lebanon Jehad Taha praised Hezbollah operation against an Israeli patrol in Shebaa Farms on Wednesday. Taha said the operation is normal and came in response to the Israeli crimes and assassination policies against ....
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Bourse loses EGP 1.7bn
Date: 2015-01-28 16:37:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:28 - ID:1845569
The Egyptian Exchange closed on Wednesday with losses amounting to EGP 1.7 billion and its indexes were all down. The capital market declined to EGP 523.2 billion after transactions hit EGP 981.7 billion. The benchmark index EGX 30 retreated ....
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Supply Ministry sends 15 tons of foodstuffs to Matarya district
Date: 2015-01-28 16:35:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1845549
The Ministry of Home Trade and Supply on Wednesday sent 12 trucks loaded with 15 tons of foodstuffs to Matarya district to meet the needs of its residents after acts of violence that broke out in the area over the past days. The ministry has ....
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Five MB members remanded for 15 days over "death cell"
Date: 2015-01-28 16:34:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1845545
Attorney General of the Supreme State Security Prosecution Counselor Tamer Fergany on Wednesday ordered remanding for 15 days five members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group for forming a terrorist cell under the name of "death cell". They ....
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AL chief, Lebanon FM discuss situation in southern Lebanon
Date: 2015-01-28 16:33:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1845541
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby discussed with Lebanon's Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil the deteriorating situation in Shebaa Farms after Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon. During a phone call, they talked about actions to be ....