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  • Egyptians urged to back Suez Canal development project

    Egyptians urged to back Suez Canal development project

    Date: 2014-04-28 18:11:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:693036

    Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish urged all the Egyptians to cooperate in order to carry out the Suez Canal Development Project. This project is Egypt's hope in the upcoming phase, Mamish said, adding that the project is as ....

  • Mansour tours Sharm Airport ahead of his departure

    Mansour tours Sharm Airport ahead of his departure

    Date: 2014-04-28 17:56:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:693019

    Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour toured Monday Sharm el-Shiekh International Airport before his departure to Cairo. Earlier in the day, Mansour opened a security command and control centre in Sharm el-Sheikh. ....

  • Egyptian GDRs in London in mixed performance

    Egyptian GDRs in London in mixed performance

    Date: 2014-04-28 17:55:47 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:85 - ID:693017

    The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) in London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Monday's trading. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) and Orascom Telecom dropped by 1.17 and 0.05 percent. The ....

  • 2 terrorists killed, 2 arrested in E. Cairo

    2 terrorists killed, 2 arrested in E. Cairo

    Date: 2014-04-28 17:55:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:693016

    Security forces killed two leaders of a cell affiliated with the terrorist-designated Muslim Brotherhood group in eastern Cairo and arrested two others. According to investigations, security forces identified the leading circle of the terror ....

  • Woman infected with H1N1 held in Aswan hospital

    Woman infected with H1N1 held in Aswan hospital

    Date: 2014-04-28 17:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:693015

    A woman proved positive to the H1N1 virus was held in the intensive care unit at Kom Ombo hospital, health ministry undersecretary in Aswan Mohamad Azmi said. In statements on Monday, Azami said that the woman suffers from respiratory distress ....

  • Hague says EU to expand Russian sanctions

    Hague says EU to expand Russian sanctions

    Date: 2014-04-28 17:51:22 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:82 - ID:693013

    The EU is to expand sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said. Hague said the list of Russian officials subject to travel bans and asset freezes would be increased, with those targeted to be announced ....

  • Presidential advisor denies responsibility for political statements

    Presidential advisor denies responsibility for political statements

    Date: 2014-04-28 17:50:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:693009

    Presidential Advisor Sekina Fouad has denied responsibility for any political statement issued recently by any political group. In statements Monday, Fouad said her position as advisor to the president gave her the opportunity to comment on ....

  • Mansour opens Sharm youth village

    Mansour opens Sharm youth village

    Date: 2014-04-28 16:15:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:692851

    Interim President Adly Mansour has opened a youth village in Sharm el-Sheikh at total costs of 180 million pounds. He was accompanied by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. The village comprises a three-storey hotel, three playgrounds, a ....

  • Prosecutor general appeals against rulings in Matai incidents case in Minya

    Prosecutor general appeals against rulings in Matai incidents case in Minya

    Date: 2014-04-28 16:14:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:692849

    Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat appealed against rulings issued by Minya Criminal Court Monday over violent acts and killings which took place in Matai. Barakat ordered also to appeal the rulings issued to release some of the defendants last ....

  • Sisi meets Greek defense minister

    Sisi meets Greek defense minister

    Date: 2014-04-28 16:14:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:692846

    Presidential hopeful Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi met here Monday with visiting Greek Defense Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos. The meeting took up regional political and security situation in the Middle East. The presidential candidate described ....

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