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Interior minister inspects vendors in Torgoman Garage
Date: 2014-08-25 14:26:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:890796
Interior Minister Mohamad Ibrahim has inspected booths of vendors in downtown Cairo's Torgoman Garage. In statements to MENA, Ibrahim said he gave directives to increase the presence of policemen in central Cairo's 26th of July, Talaat Harb, ....
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Bourse Indexes down on Monday on backdrop of profit taking
Date: 2014-08-25 14:25:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:61 - ID:890793
Indexes of the the Egyptian Exchange on Monday went back on the backdrop of profit taking with the market capital losing 2.3 billion pounds. The EGX 30 benchmark index lost 0.97 percent to close at 9,403.39 points. The broader EGX 70 index ....
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Egypt's mufti receives delegation of Dagestani imams
Date: 2014-08-25 14:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:890791
Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam met on Monday with a delegation of Dagestani imams under Dagestan's Mufti Ahmed-haji Abdullayev. The two sides discussed means of promoting cooperation in the religious field between the two countries. During the ....
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20 convoys to head for new Suez Canal project as of next week - min.
Date: 2014-08-25 13:01:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:890590
Egypt's manpower minister said on Monday that 20 convoys will head for the new Suez Canal project as of next week to meet the needs of workers in the project. Nahed el-Ashri gave the remarks while chairing the first meeting of the permanent ....
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Egypt party calls for economic boycott of Qatar, Turkey
Date: 2014-08-25 12:59:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:890587
Egypt's Reform and Development Party called on Arab nations to economically boycott Qatar and Turkey after President Abdel Fatah El Sisi unveiled their plots together with the Muslim Brotherhood to brainwash the Egyptian elite through websites that ....
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Egyptian Radio supports Darul Iftaa over Daesh term campaign
Date: 2014-08-25 12:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:890556
Head of the Egyptian Radio Abdel Rahman Rashad said on Monday that the Egyptian Radio supporting an initiative by Darul Iftaa (House of Religious Opinion) to launch an international campaign for not using the term Islamic State in reference to ....
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Iran lauds France as latecomer to collective anti-terror efforts
Date: 2014-08-25 12:44:39 GMT - Iran - International - SN:56 - ID:890531
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian welcomed Monday Paris' decision to cooperate with Iran in quelling anti-security moves in Iraq. Yet he lamented the decision was made rather "late". "The decision by Paris and certain ....
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Woman killed, scores injured in Israeli attacks in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-25 12:40:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:889784
A Palestinian woman was killed and scores injured in series of Israeli attacks Monday in different areas in Gaza. Also two mosques and a number of houses were destroyed during the attack, Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qodra said. The ....
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3 ISIL militants killed in Iraq's Anbar: Report
Date: 2014-08-25 12:38:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:890509
At least three militants of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) were killed in clashes with Iraqi troops in western Anbar province, Iraq's state news agency reported. Two vehicles used by ISIL militants were destroyed, the agency ....
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Egypt's mufti urges international cooperation to combat terrorism
Date: 2014-08-25 12:14:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:890443
Egypt's Mufti Sheikh Shawki Alam called for international cooperation at all levels so as to combat terrorism and terrorist groups. Thanks to Al-Azhar, Egypt did not witness extremism except at the 20th century, Alam noted. In press statements ....