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Mahlab confers with Italian opposite number on bilateral ties
Date: 2014-08-02 16:56:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:854919
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab conferred Saturday with his Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi on means to boost bilateral ties in the different domains. During the meeting that was attended by Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou, Mahlab welcomed ....
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High dam ready for Nile River floods - minister
Date: 2014-08-02 16:54:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:854918
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossameddin Mohamed Moghazy said on Saturday that Egypt is ready for the flood season. There is a flood watch in effect for the Nile water level and alluvial deposits behind the High Dam, the minister ....
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More flights to evacuate Egyptians on Libya's borders
Date: 2014-08-02 16:33:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:854882
Head of EgyptAir, the flag carrier airline of Egypt, has said the company will send seven flights to the Djerba airport to carry Egyptians who fled to Tunisia due to increasing violence in Libya. "The company stands ready to increase the number ....
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Egyptians returning from Libya have not been asked to pay for tickets
Date: 2014-08-02 16:05:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:854823
Civil Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal reiterated on Saturday that Egyptians fleeing Libya have not been asked to pay for travel tickets to return to their country. "As many as 1,215 Egyptian nationals have arrived so far in Egypt through an ....
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Palestinian PM: Int'l community should oblige Israel halt massacres in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-02 16:00:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:854815
The international community should oblige Israel to halt its massacres in Gaza and not just issue condemning statements, Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said. This came Saturday during Hamdallah's visit to the injured who came from the ....
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Hamas accuses Israel of committing war crime of preventing move of injured people to hospitals
Date: 2014-08-02 15:57:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:854803
Hamas accused Israel on Saturday of deliberately defying international law and committing war crimes by preventing ambulances from moving injured people to the hospitals, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said. The Palestinian resistance group also ....
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Mubarak's retrial adjourned to tomorrow
Date: 2014-08-02 14:04:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:854668
Cairo Criminal Court decided in its session held Saturday to postpone till Sunday the retrial of ousted president Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, his two sons Alaa and Gamal, runaway businessman Hussien Salem, ex-interior minister Habib el-Adly and his ....
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Gaza witnesses unprecedented humanitarian crisis- UNRWA
Date: 2014-08-02 14:02:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:854663
The UNRWA warned Saturday that the Gaza Strip is witnessing unprecedented humanitarian crisis because of the Israeli military operation. "There are times when tears speak more eloquently than words," UNRWA's spokesman Chris Gunness ....
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Sisi to meet Chinese FM Sunday
Date: 2014-08-02 13:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:854655
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will receive Sunday at Heliopolis presidential palace the Chinese foreign minister. The two sides will probe efforts exerted to calm down conditions in Gaza Strip, issues of common interest and means of ....
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FM receives South Africa's two envoys to Palestine, Israel
Date: 2014-08-02 13:57:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:854651
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri met on Saturday with a high profile delegation from South Africa and received a written message from South Africa's President Jacob Zuma. The delegation includes two envoys to Palestinian territories and Israel, ....