ar
en
fr
English webnews
- Service : English
-
Sisi: Russia to set up industrial zone in new Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-12 14:58:50 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:870811
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi told reporters that Cairo and Moscow have agreed to set up a Russian industrial zone as part of the new Suez Canal project. Earlier in the day, Sisi arrived in Russia on his first official visit. Sisi ....
-
Egypt, Netherlands discuss agricultural cooperation
Date: 2014-08-12 14:36:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:870761
Agriculture Minister Adel el-Beltagi met on Tuesday with Dutch Ambassador in Cairo Gerard Steeghs. They discussed bilateral cooperation in the agricultural field and ways of increasing Egypt's exports of vegetables to the European Union states. ....
-
Tunisian president appoints new chief of staff of land army
Date: 2014-08-12 14:32:45 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:870754
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on Tuesday appointed Major General Ismail Fathalli as a new Chief of Staff of the land Army, the Tunisian News Agency reported. Fathalli succeeds Major General Salah Hamdi who had resigned in July, said a ....
-
Maliki is key partner in Iraqi political process - Abadi
Date: 2014-08-12 14:31:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:870753
Iraq's designated Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Tuesday Nuri al-Maliki will remain a key partner in the political process, praising his role in confronting terrorism. In a statement, Abadi said former PM Nuri al-Maliki will remain a ....
-
Interior minister reviews security plan for Aug 14
Date: 2014-08-12 14:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:870750
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim reviewed Tuesday a comprehensive security plan to foil any violent protests planned for August 14, the first anniversary of the crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood camps in Cairo. In a meeting with his aides and ....
-
4 Brotherhood members arrested in Behira
Date: 2014-08-12 14:30:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:870747
Security forces arrested four members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of inciting acts of violence in Behira. The public prosecution was notified to launch an investigation. ....
-
Putin thanks Sisi for accepting invitation to visit Russia
Date: 2014-08-12 13:42:08 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:870619
Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi for accepting his invitation to visit Russia. Putin was happy that Sisi made his first official, non-Arab visit to Russia, according to Itar Tass. ....
-
Grand Mufti slams Daash for violating all principles of Islam
Date: 2014-08-12 13:31:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:870579
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam has slammed the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Daash) for violating all principles of Isalm. During a meeting with former Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora on Tuesday, Allam said such bloody ....
-
Minister lays down foundation stone of 2 pumping stations in Fayyoum
Date: 2014-08-12 13:30:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:870577
Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi laid on Tuesday the foundation stone of two pumping stations in Fayyoum. The 74-million-poun projects will irrigate a huge amount of agricultural lands in this Upper Egyptian city, the minster said. He ....
-
Tayyeb chairs meeting on reforming high school education
Date: 2014-08-12 13:28:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:870572
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb chaired on Tuesday the meeting of the higher committee for the reform of high school education. The meeting discussed efforts exerted to develop curriculum in a manner protecting the Islamic heritage. ....
