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Spokesman: Egypt maintains contacts with Palestinian, Israeli sides over ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-24 13:41:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:889097
Foreign Ministry spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Aty on Sunday said that Egypt is maintaining contacts with the Palestinian and Israeli sides to help hammer out a ceasefire agreement in Gaza. In statements to the BBC, he added that talks ....
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Bourse gains EGP 4.1 bn
Date: 2014-08-24 13:35:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:37 - ID:889085
The Egyptian Exchange made gains at the close of the week's first trading session on Sunday backed by wide purchases by local and foreign mutual funds and institutions of housing and contracting sector shares. The market capital achieved gains ....
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Sobhi attends Second Field Army exercise
Date: 2014-08-24 13:33:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:889082
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi inspected the main stage of the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) carried out by Second Field Army units. MILES is a training system that provides a ....
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Re-demarcating provinces not to harm citizens - Min.
Date: 2014-08-24 13:29:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:889075
Local Development Minister Adel Labib stressed on Sunday that re-demarcating Egyptian governorates will not harm any citizen. This move aims at bringing about social justice for Egyptians, the minister said during a meeting with a delegation of ....
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Sisi: No price rise in metro ticket
Date: 2014-08-24 13:22:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:889060
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted on Sunday that there will be no price rise in metro tickets. At a meeting with chief editors of the Egyptian press institutions, he added that the government will keep subsidizing pubic transportation fees ....
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Sisi says he does not fear Daesh as long as Egyptians stand behind their army
Date: 2014-08-24 12:15:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:888909
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said he does fear Daesh or Dalem or the so-called Islamic state in Libya or Egypt as long as the Egyptian people stand by their army. During a meeting with chief editors of newspapers and the Middle East News ....
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Palestinian president back home
Date: 2014-08-24 12:10:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:888892
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas left here on Sunday back home following a three-day visit to Egypt. During his visit, Abbas briefed Egyptian President Abdel El Fattah El Sisi on the latest developments in the Gaza Strip, which has been under ....
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Iran’s military might solely defensive: Rouhani
Date: 2014-08-24 12:04:19 GMT - Iran - International - SN:31 - ID:888879
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has reiterated that Tehran’s military might is solely aimed at defending the country and maintaining regional security, Press TV reported. “Our defense capability will never be used for invading any country, even ....
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Sisi meeting with editors-in-chief 'very positive' - top journalist
Date: 2014-08-24 12:01:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:888864
Chairman of the Syndicate of Journalists Diaa Rashwan said on Sunday the meeting between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Egyptian newspapers and MENA editors-in-chief was 'very positive'. The president expressed his keenness on holding such a ....
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Land hoarding not allowed – housing minister
Date: 2014-08-24 11:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:888831
There is no chance that the phenomenon of hoarding state-owned lands and violating contractual agreements will return on the ground, Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouli said. The Ministry is working on the restitution of hoarded lands to be offered ....
