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Sports min. reviews preparations for AFCON 2019
Date: 2019-05-06 17:36:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7931228
Minister of Sports and Youth Ashraf Sobhi on Monday met with President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad to review the latest preparations for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Sobhi also met with president of the ....
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Bourse loses EGP 14.8 bn
Date: 2019-05-06 16:20:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:7931183
Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective losses at the close of trading on Monday prompted by sales operations by Egyptian and Arab individual investors. The market capital lost EGP 14.8 billion, after transactions that totaled EGP 358 ....
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13 dead, 6 injured in plane fire at Moscow airport
Date: 2019-05-05 21:40:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:7930087
At least 13 people, who were on board a burnt-out Aeroflot plane that crash-landed in the Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport, have been confirmed dead, Russia Today reported Sunday. Seven more passengers were injured, three of them seriously, the ....
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Monday marks 1st day of holy fasting month of Ramadan - Dar al Iftaa
Date: 2019-05-05 21:37:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7930085
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam said that Monday, May 6th, 2019 will mark the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. Allam announced in a statement on Sunday the coming of the holy month after Dar al Iftaa's Sharia and ....
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89 indebted inmates released on occasion of Ramadan
Date: 2019-05-05 18:10:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7929912
The Interior Ministry's Prison Authority Sector pardoned Sunday 89 gharimin and gharimat (indebted inmates) on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. The inmates' debts were paid through funding offered by Tahya Misr Fund. The pardoning ....
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Criminal Court sentences 52 defendants to 15 years in Nahda sit-in case
Date: 2019-05-05 17:16:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7929800
Giza Criminal Court sentenced one defendant to life in a retrial for joining a demonstration by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood Group at Nahda Square in Giza in August 2013. The court sentenced 52 others to 15 years, one to three years, two to ....
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AL chief, UN official tackle anti-terror cooperation
Date: 2019-05-05 17:01:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7929780
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed on Sunday with United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations Miguel Angel Moratinos cooperation in the face of global terrorism and extremism challenges. They ....
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Bibliotheca Alexandria official in custody for 15 days
Date: 2019-05-05 16:30:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7929744
Dr Khaled Azab, the Director of Projects at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, has been remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations. Azab, who is facing charges of posting lies and misusing social media, was arrested in Cairo and is being ....
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Bourse loses EGP 14.7 bn
Date: 2019-05-05 16:02:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:7929712
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective losses at the close of trading on Sunday prompted by sales operations by domestic investors. The market capital lost EGP 14.7 billion, after transactions that totaled EGP 893.6 million. The ....
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Sisi inaugurates "Nargess" club in New Ismailia
Date: 2019-05-05 15:58:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7929709
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated community club, "Nargess", in New Ismailia city earlier Sunday. Sisi listened to a detailed explanation about the city by director of the projects in New Ismailia Shafiq Abdel Halim Dawood. Located ....