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Mahlab leaves Cairo at start of African tour
Date: 2014-04-24 08:31:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:685067
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab left here on Thursday heading for Chad at the start of a two-day African tour. The tour includes a stop in Tanzania as well. Egypt's agriculture and housing ministers as well as the deputy foreign minister ....
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Obama: New sanctions against Russia are ‘teed up’
Date: 2014-04-24 08:23:25 GMT - Japan - International - SN:1 - ID:685041
Warning Russia that new economic sanctions are “teed up,” President Barack Obama accused Moscow of failing to live up to an agreement last week to ease tensions in eastern Ukraine, Washington Post reported on Thursday. Still, he cautioned that ....
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Egypt welcomes Palestinian reconciliation deal
Date: 2014-04-23 18:54:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:684591
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy welcomed a reconciliation deal reached between the Palestine Liberation Organization factions, Fatah and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. "Egypt hopes this deal will contribute to ending the Palestinian split and ....
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Court sentences 13 MB students to 3 years in prison
Date: 2014-04-23 18:53:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:684587
A Cairo misdemeanor court on Wednesday sentenced 13 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) students of Al-Azhar University to three years in jail and a fine of EGP 100,000 each. They were convicted of staging illegal protests, attacking police personnel and ....
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Moscow welcomes resumption of Palestinian reconciliation efforts
Date: 2014-04-23 18:52:42 GMT - Russia - International - SN:83 - ID:684584
Moscow welcomed Wednesday practical steps to reset the process of Palestinian reconciliation, ITAR-TASS reported. In a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Moscow described the visit to Gaza by a Palestinian delegation from the West Bank ....
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Inter-Palestinian division ended: Fatah official
Date: 2014-04-23 18:51:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:684582
Fatah Central Committee member in charge of reconciliation affairs Azzam al-Ahmad has stressed that the inter-Palestinian rift has ended forever. "The hateful division will be a page from the past," Ahmad told a press conference held after the ....
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PM: We understand difficulties facing national press institutions
Date: 2014-04-23 17:15:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:684423
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Wednesday that he understands the difficulties facing national press institutions. At a meeting with national press institutions' chief editors, he added that the government will spare no efforts to support ....
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Sabahi campaign mourns police martyrs
Date: 2014-04-23 17:14:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:684422
The campaign of presidential runner Hamdin Sabahi mourned the death of Brigadier General Ahmed Zaki and Lieutenant Ahmed Saad Mohamed, who were killed in terrorist acts on Wednesday in Giza and Alexandria governorates. Extremist groups will ....
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FM greets Egyptians on 25th anniversary of Taba return
Date: 2014-04-23 17:14:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:684420
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry greeted Egyptians on the 25th anniversary of the return of Taba to Egypt. "The Egyptian people mark this anniversary with pride and honor as it marks the liberation of a very precious part of our land," the ....
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Wafd party seeks to form national alliance to win majority in parliamentary polls - chief
Date: 2014-04-23 17:13:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:684419
Al-Wafd Party seeks to form a national alliance grouping a host of parties, national powers and revolutionary coalitions to run in the upcoming parliamentary polls to win an outright majority of seats and form a new government, said the party's ....
