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  • Food industries company head handed 10 years over bribe-taking charges

    Food industries company head handed 10 years over bribe-taking charges

    Date: 2019-10-10 23:01:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8139971

    Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Thursday the chairperson of the Food Industries Holding Company (FIHC) to ten years in jail over bribe-taking charges in the "Supply Ministry bribe" case. The official was also fined 7.5 million pounds. The ....

  • Investment minister, US delegation tour New Administrative Capital

    Investment minister, US delegation tour New Administrative Capital

    Date: 2019-10-10 22:58:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8139969

    Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr, accompanied by a US delegation of Senators and Congressmen from South Carolina state, made a tour of the the New Administrative Capital on Thursday. This came as part of the efforts ....

  • Security forces foil attempted attack against security checkpoint in Arish

    Security forces foil attempted attack against security checkpoint in Arish

    Date: 2019-10-10 20:28:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8139918

    Security forces on Thursday thwarted an attempted attack at a checkpoint in Arish City in North Sinai. The security forces killed a suicide bomber, who was wearing an explosive belt, before he could detonate his explosives. ....

  • India slams Turkey's military offensive in Syria

    India slams Turkey's military offensive in Syria

    Date: 2019-10-10 19:23:35 GMT - India - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8139865

    India on Thursday described Turkey’s military action in Syria as unilateral and urged Ankara to respect the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria. “We are deeply concerned at the unilateral military offensive by Turkey in north-east ....

  • Jordanian King leaves Cairo after brief visit

    Jordanian King leaves Cairo after brief visit

    Date: 2019-10-10 16:16:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8139641

    King Abdullah II of Jordan left Cairo on Thursday, winding up a brief visit to Egypt during which he held talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Talks tackled boosting bilateral relations and a number of regional developments, including the ....

  • Egypt, Iraq presidents discuss over phone Turkish aggression on Syria

    Egypt, Iraq presidents discuss over phone Turkish aggression on Syria

    Date: 2019-10-09 22:13:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8138360

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Wednesday a phone call from his Iraqi counterpart Barham Salih on the latest regional developments, presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said. The contact tackled the Turkish military aggression on Syrian ....

  • Egypt's Ahly in CAF CL Group B with Tunisia's Etoile Sahel

    Egypt's Ahly in CAF CL Group B with Tunisia's Etoile Sahel

    Date: 2019-10-09 22:11:38 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:7 - ID:8138358

    Egypt’s Al Ahly are set to compete in Group B of the CAF Champions League along with Tunisia's Etoile Sahel, Sudan's Al Hilal and Zimbabwe's FC Platinum. The CAF held the draw on Wednesday in Cairo in the presence of the participating teams' ....

  • FM: Egyptian water security part of national security

    FM: Egyptian water security part of national security

    Date: 2019-10-09 21:41:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8138336

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Wednesday that the file of the Nile water and the Ethiopian dam is on top of the Egyptian State’s priorities. Addressing a general session of the House of Representatives, he added that the Egyptian water ....

  • Turkish troops start aerial, artillery attacks on northern Syria

    Turkish troops start aerial, artillery attacks on northern Syria

    Date: 2019-10-09 21:36:22 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8138329

    Turkey started on Wednesday aerial and artillery attacks on parts of northern Syria including Ras al-Ayin city in Hasaka northwestern countryside, SANA reported. Intensive Turkish aerial and artillery strikes were launched on Ras al-Ayin city, ....

  • Pope Tawadros arrives in Paris on pastoral tour of Europe

    Pope Tawadros arrives in Paris on pastoral tour of Europe

    Date: 2019-10-09 21:32:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8138325

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese arrived Wednesday at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport as part of a tour that will take him to several parishes in Europe. Egyptian Ambassador in Paris Ehab Badawy and Egypt's Consul ....

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