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  • Sisi bestows labor order on 10 veteran unionists

    Sisi bestows labor order on 10 veteran unionists

    Date: 2019-04-28 17:30:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7920716

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a decree to bestow the first-class order of labor on 10 veteran unionists. The decision is meant to honor the veteran unionists in appreciation for their sincere efforts in the service of workers, said ....

  • Pope Tawadros II leads Easter Mass

    Pope Tawadros II leads Easter Mass

    Date: 2019-04-27 22:48:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7919571

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese on Saturday led the Easter Mass at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbassiya. The pope was accompanied by a number of bishops, priests and deacons. A representative for ....

  • Sisi applauds Egypt's historical ties with Italy

    Sisi applauds Egypt's historical ties with Italy

    Date: 2019-04-27 20:47:59 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7919502

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed Saturday the distinguished historical ties between Egypt and Italy at the political and economic levels. He also praised the joint cooperation between both countries to deal with many challenges across the ....

  • Trial of EgyptAir plane hijacker adjourned till May 26

    Trial of EgyptAir plane hijacker adjourned till May 26

    Date: 2019-04-27 19:42:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7919447

    The Alexandria Criminal Court on Saturday adjourned till May 26 the trial of Seifeddin Mostafa Imam, the hijacker of an EgyptAir passenger plane that landed in Cyprus in March 2016. EgyptAir Airbus A 742 was hijacked by Imam while en route from ....

  • Sisi keen on supporting digital economy, technology localization - ICT Minister

    Sisi keen on supporting digital economy, technology localization - ICT Minister

    Date: 2019-04-27 19:22:17 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7919426

    Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat said Saturday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi spares no effort in backing digital economy and localizing technology. In statements to MENA, the minister reiterated that new ....

  • Interior Ministry conducts hepatitis C tests for prisoners

    Interior Ministry conducts hepatitis C tests for prisoners

    Date: 2019-04-27 19:13:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7919417

    The Ministry of Interior on Saturday assigned medical convoys to carry out check-ups for prisoners to early detect the hepatitis C virus. The move comes within the framework of the ministry's strategy to promote human rights values, mainly with ....

  • ISIS flags, explosives found in Sri Lanka raids

    ISIS flags, explosives found in Sri Lanka raids

    Date: 2019-04-26 20:57:55 GMT - Sri Lanka - International - SN:7 - ID:7918130

    Sri Lankan security forces were involved in a shootout and seized bomb-making equipment during raids in the eastern part of the country Friday, as they searched for suspects linked to the Easter Sunday bombings, CNN reported. A cache of ....

  • Welily champion of Gouna International Squash Open

    Welily champion of Gouna International Squash Open

    Date: 2019-04-26 20:53:05 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:6 - ID:7918124

    Egypt's World No.1 Raneem El Welily has beaten her fellow World No.7 Nouran Gohar to be crowned champion of women's El Gouna International Squash Open. Welily defeated Gohar 3-1 in a 61-minute final Friday. The pair have met 13 times on the ....

  • Sisi attends dinner banquet hosted by China's president

    Sisi attends dinner banquet hosted by China's president

    Date: 2019-04-26 19:21:02 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7918065

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday's evening attended a dinner banquet hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in the Chinese capital, Beijing. The event was held in honor of world leaders participating in the ....

  • World's largest passenger ship transits Suez Canal

    World's largest passenger ship transits Suez Canal

    Date: 2019-04-26 16:53:08 GMT - Egypt - Suez Canal - SN:4 - ID:7917935

    The world's largest passenger ship crossed the Suez Canal on Friday en route to Jordan's port of Aqaba. Built in 2019, the Bahamas-flagged 1,700-member crew ship dubbed "Spectrum of the Seas" carries around 3,700 passengers. The vessel ....

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