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  • Celebrations held marking launch of Suez Canal development project

    Celebrations held marking launch of Suez Canal development project

    Date: 2014-08-05 12:59:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:859617

    The Suez Canal Authority and the Egyptian Armed Forces on Tuesday celebrated launching the Suez Canal development project that was announced earlier in the day by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Several naval units took part in the celebration ....

  • Egypt's bourse indexes up

    Egypt's bourse indexes up

    Date: 2014-08-05 12:57:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:859615

    Egypt's bourse indexes on Tuesday maintained an upward trend amid intensive purchase operations by foreign funds and corporations. This comes at a time when President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has announced the start of the Suez Canal development ....

  • Government seeks compensating Egyptians coming back from Libya-- Governor

    Government seeks compensating Egyptians coming back from Libya-- Governor

    Date: 2014-08-05 12:55:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:859608

    Assiut governor Major General Ibrahim Hammad urged all officials concerned in his governorate to take all measures to specify the number of Egyptians who returned from Libya to make up for the losses they incurred due to the current volatile ....

  • Security campaigns launched nationwide to restore Egypt stability

    Security campaigns launched nationwide to restore Egypt stability

    Date: 2014-08-05 12:53:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:859604

    Security campaigns have been launched nationwide during the past 24 hours to arrest outlaws and restore stability in Egypt. Upon the directives of interior minister Mohamed Ibrahim, security forces seized 99 unlicensed firearms, 18 bombs and a ....

  • Egypt to auction EGP 61.5 bn T-bills, T-bonds in August

    Egypt to auction EGP 61.5 bn T-bills, T-bonds in August

    Date: 2014-08-05 12:52:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:859602

    The Finance Ministry will auction treasury bills and bonds at a total value of EGP 61.5 billion in August. In an online statement, the ministry said it will sell EGP 10 billion of 91-day T-bills, The ministry added it will sell EGP 11 billion of ....

  • Court postpones to Wednesday retrial of Mubarak, others

    Court postpones to Wednesday retrial of Mubarak, others

    Date: 2014-08-05 11:58:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:859442

    Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday postponed until Wednesday a session in the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, his two sons, former interior minister Habib el-Adly and six of his aides over killing protesters in January 2011 and corruption ....

  • Fatah hails Egyptian role for stopping Israel's war in Gaza Palestinian children, women and elderly.

    Fatah hails Egyptian role for stopping Israel's war in Gaza Palestinian children, women and elderly.

    Date: 2014-08-05 11:57:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:859437

    Spokesman for the Palestinian Fatah movement Ahmed Assaf on Tuesday hailed the Egyptian role that is aimed, since the very beginning, at stopping Israel's war and massacres against Palestinian children, women and elderly. In press statements, he ....

  • NATO strike kills 4 civilians in Afghanistan: Official

    NATO strike kills 4 civilians in Afghanistan: Official

    Date: 2014-08-05 11:38:33 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:16 - ID:859367

    An Afghan official says a NATO helicopter strike has killed four civilians in the country's west. Officials with the international military coalition say they are investigating the attack, Fox News reported. The attack saw almost 200 people ....

  • Saied to lay foundation stone of street vendors building soon

    Saied to lay foundation stone of street vendors building soon

    Date: 2014-08-05 11:06:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:859296

    In less than a week, street vendors will have a permanent location to sell their products once Cairo governor Galal Moustafa Saied lays the foundation stone of the building where the Torgoman Garage once was. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will ....

  • Indonesia bans ISIL teaching and support

    Indonesia bans ISIL teaching and support

    Date: 2014-08-05 11:03:37 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:14 - ID:859290

    Indonesia has banned support for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) as Australia looks to sharpen its laws against terrorist groups, local media reported on Tuesday. Indonesia's government announced that the teachings of ISIL had ....

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