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  • Explosive device defused on Arish-Rafah highway

    Explosive device defused on Arish-Rafah highway

    Date: 2014-08-18 15:19:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:880053

    An explosive device was defused Monday on el Arish-Rafah highway. No casualties were reported. According to a security source, the bomb was planted by unidentified person in a bid to attack solider transportation vehicles. Acting ....

  • ECFA welcomes US Congress delegation meeting with Sisi

    ECFA welcomes US Congress delegation meeting with Sisi

    Date: 2014-08-18 15:18:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:880051

    The Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs (EFCA) has welcomed the visit by the US Congress delegation under Darrell Issa and its meeting with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. In statements to MENA Monday, ECFA chairman Mohamad Shaker said the ....

  • Cairo court restores counselor to 2012 election probing panel

    Cairo court restores counselor to 2012 election probing panel

    Date: 2014-08-18 15:17:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:880049

    A Cairo appeals court annulled decision to end the mandate of counselor Adel Idris who had been assigned with probing into alleged fraud in the 2012 presidential election. The previous decision was issued by the head of the former Cairo appeals ....

  • Trial of 24 MB members in Mansoura adjourned

    Trial of 24 MB members in Mansoura adjourned

    Date: 2014-08-18 14:50:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:880008

    A court in Mansoura in the Nile Delta adjourned on Monday the trial of 24 Muslim Brotherhood members over violence plots. They defendants were arrested in an apartment in the capital city of Daqahliya with large quantities of materials used ....

  • Cairo Airport searches for disappeared passenger

    Cairo Airport searches for disappeared passenger

    Date: 2014-08-18 14:49:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:880005

    Security measures have been beefed up at all entrances and exits of Cairo International Airport on Monday to arrest an Egyptian passenger who left the airport after ending his travelling procedures to Jeddah, leaving his luggage behind. ....

  • Cairo Airport searches for disappeared passenger

    Cairo Airport searches for disappeared passenger

    Date: 2014-08-18 12:56:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:879762

    Security measures have been beefed up at all entrances and exits of Cairo International Airport on Monday to arrest an Egyptian passenger who left the airport after ending his travelling procedures to Jeddah, leaving his luggage behind. Security ....

  • Unidentified men burn maintenance room of electricity grids in Sohag

    Unidentified men burn maintenance room of electricity grids in Sohag

    Date: 2014-08-18 12:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:879743

    The Security apparatus in Sohag is intensifying its efforts to arrest unidentified men who set on fire the maintenance room of electricity grids which led to power outage in the area. Sohag Security Director Ibrahim Saber received a notification ....

  • Egypt bourse loses EGP 3mln, main index down by 1.35%

    Egypt bourse loses EGP 3mln, main index down by 1.35%

    Date: 2014-08-18 12:24:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:879699

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices went down on Monday amid intensive sale operations by foreign investors and local institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about 3 billion pounds to reach 516.7 billion pounds, amid ....

  • Trial of 24 MB members in Mansoura adjourned

    Trial of 24 MB members in Mansoura adjourned

    Date: 2014-08-18 12:23:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:879693

    A court in Mansoura in the Nile Delta adjourned on Monday the trial of 24 Muslim Brotherhood members over violence plots. They defendants were arrested in an apartment in the capital city of Daqahliya with large quantities of materials used in ....

  • Luxor security source denies bomb found on Cairo train

    Luxor security source denies bomb found on Cairo train

    Date: 2014-08-18 12:21:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:879687

    Luxor Security Director Montaser Abu Zayed denied Monday reports that a dubious object suspected to be explosive was found on a train heading to Cairo. The Luxor security department had received a report that a dubious object was found on a train ....

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