English webnews

  • Service : English
  • Egypt to purchase wheat from Romania, Russia, Ukraine - minister

    Egypt to purchase wheat from Romania, Russia, Ukraine - minister

    Date: 2014-04-12 10:24:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:663607

    Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) signed an agreement to buy 230,000 tons of Romanian, Russian and Ukrainian wheat to produce subsidized bread, to be supplied by May for 10 days. The agreement, reached under an international ....

  • Female activist detained over protest law violation

    Female activist detained over protest law violation

    Date: 2014-04-12 09:58:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:663536

    Security forces in Alexandria arrested female activist Mahinour el-Masry to carry out a court ruling, issued in absentia, sentencing her to two years in prison over violating the protest law. The police arrested Masry, a member of the ....

  • Bomb at Qaft hospital in Qena

    Bomb at Qaft hospital in Qena "homemade", left no causalities - disposal experts

    Date: 2014-04-12 09:34:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:663487

    QENA, Upper Egypt, April 12 (MENA) - The makeshift bomb, which exploded in the ground floor of Qaft central hospital of Qena, contains four pipes made up of gunpowder, bomb disposal experts at Qena Security Directorate said. No causalities were ....

  • Egypt to purchase wheat from Romania, Russia, Ukraine - minister

    Egypt to purchase wheat from Romania, Russia, Ukraine - minister

    Date: 2014-04-12 08:58:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:663423

    Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) signed an agreement to buy 230,000 tons of Romanian, Russian and Ukrainian wheat to produce subsidized bread, to be supplied by May for 10 days. The agreement, reached under an international ....

  • Bomb explodes in ground floor of Qaft central hospital in Qena

    Bomb explodes in ground floor of Qaft central hospital in Qena

    Date: 2014-04-12 08:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:663367

    A primitive bomb exploded Saturday in the ground floor of Qaft central hospital in Qena. The explosion took place before the arrival of Health Minister Adel el-Adawy to inaugurate the new hospital which cost 72 million pounds. Immediately, ....

  • US calls on Muslim allies Turkey and Morocco to train Libya’s ‘weak’ military

    US calls on Muslim allies Turkey and Morocco to train Libya’s ‘weak’ military

    Date: 2014-04-12 08:24:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:663365

    US officials said the Obama administration has reached out to Muslim allies within and outside NATO to help rebuild Libya’s military. The officials cited Morocco and Turkey, the latter which recently completed a training course for Libyan ....

  • US activist storms seminar attended by Egyptian finance minister in Washington

    US activist storms seminar attended by Egyptian finance minister in Washington

    Date: 2014-04-12 07:41:34 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:663295

    A US activist stormed a seminar held by the American Chamber of Commerce in Washington for visiting Egyptian Finance Minister Hani Qadri on Friday. The US activist ascended the platform and urged American businessmen not to invest in Egypt. He ....

  • Islamic Authority hails tolerance in Austria during meeting with Egyptian expats

    Islamic Authority hails tolerance in Austria during meeting with Egyptian expats

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:41:42 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:663218

    President of the Islamic Religious Authority of Austria Fuat Sanac has asserted that Austrian community is based on tolerance, diversity and ensuring religious freedoms. During a meeting with members of the General Union of Egyptians in Austria ....

  • Figures announced about endorsements of presidential hopefuls inaccurate: Sabahi campaign

    Figures announced about endorsements of presidential hopefuls inaccurate: Sabahi campaign

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:663211

    Figures announced about the endorsements of presidential hopefuls are not accurate, the director of presidential aspirant Hamdeen Sabahi's campaign said. "Huge and small numbers were declared about the collection of signatures from the ....

  • Africa wants 26-member expanded UN Security Council -- Egypt amb.

    Africa wants 26-member expanded UN Security Council -- Egypt amb.

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:22:55 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:663195

    Egyptian permanent envoy to the United Nations in New York ambassador Moataz Ahmadeen Khalil delivered Egypt's speech on Friday before a meeting of the governmental negotiations about reforming and expanding the UN Security Council (UNSC). The ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD