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  • Mahlab accepts resignation of New Valley governor

    Mahlab accepts resignation of New Valley governor

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:14:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:661497

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said Thursday he accepted the resignation of Governor of the New Valley (El Wadi El-Gadeed) Mahmoud Khalifa. In statements to reporters following a Cabinet meeting, he asserted the government's commitment to ....

  • Mansour reviews with Mahlab efforts to meet people's basic needs

    Mansour reviews with Mahlab efforts to meet people's basic needs

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:12:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:661495

    Interim President Adly Mansour held a meeting with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab at Heliopolis presidential palace on Thursday. They discussed efforts exerted by the government to meet people's basic needs of commodities and services, ....

  • Trial of 14 Islamist leaders postponed to April 23

    Trial of 14 Islamist leaders postponed to April 23

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:11:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:661492

    The Giza Criminal Court postponed the trial of 14 leaders and members of the Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic Group on charges of violence, murder and sabotage to April 23. The defendants are accused of carrying out acts of violence in the vicinity ....

  • Sobhi inspects main workshops of aircraft

    Sobhi inspects main workshops of aircraft

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:10:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:661489

    Defense and Military Production Minister General Sedqi Sobhi inspected Thursday the main workshops for the maintenance and repair of aircraft. He also watched a presentation on the achievements of the workshops in the creation of new methods for ....

  • King, Iraqi foreign minister discuss ties

    King, Iraqi foreign minister discuss ties

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:08:00 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:661484

    King Abdullah II met on Thursday with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari to discuss means to forge closer bilateral ties in various fields, Petra news agency reported. The King reiterated Jordan's continued support to the Iraqis in their ....

  • Mubarak retrial postponed to April 26

    Mubarak retrial postponed to April 26

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:04:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:661478

    The Cairo Criminal Court postponed until April 26 the retrial of deposed President Hosni Mubarak, his sons Alaa and Gamal, former Interior Minister Habib el-Adly, six of the former top security deputies and businessman Hussein Salem over killing ....

  • PM cuts short meeting, heads to presidency

    PM cuts short meeting, heads to presidency

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:03:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:661475

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab cut short a Cabinet meeting and headed to the presidential HQ on Thursday. Mahlab will discuss general issues and policies with Interim President Adly Mansour, government sources said. ....

  • Egypt bourse gains EGP 6.2bn, main index up 1.7 percent

    Egypt bourse gains EGP 6.2bn, main index up 1.7 percent

    Date: 2014-04-10 19:02:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:661474

    Egypt's Bourse (EGX) registered gains at the close of Thursday's trading backed by intensive purchases by investment funds and local institutions. The market capital achieved gains worth 6.2 billion pounds, registering 469.5 billion pounds, ....

  • Misr Insurance's funds hit EGP 33 bn

    Misr Insurance's funds hit EGP 33 bn

    Date: 2014-04-10 13:15:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:660707

    The size of funds run by state-owned Misr Insurance Holding Company has reached EGP 33 billion, said company chairman Mohamed Youssef. Speaking to MENA in a video interview, Youssef said the company is contributing to eight banks and more than ....

  • Ashton, Abbas discuss stumbling Palestinian-Israeli negotiations

    Ashton, Abbas discuss stumbling Palestinian-Israeli negotiations

    Date: 2014-04-10 13:04:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:660684

    EU foreign and security affairs official Catherine Ashton met on Thursday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for talks on the latest Palestinian developments in light of the stumbling peace negotiations with the Israelis. Abbas, currently ....

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