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Security troops to be sent to Aswan to control situation - Interior Minister
Date: 2014-04-06 15:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:652845
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has announced that more security troops will be deployed in Aswan to control the situation there after clashes re-erupted early on Sunday. The violence broke out late Friday after students from the feuding ....
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Amr Moussa leaves for Kuwait to attend Arab, intl meeting
Date: 2014-04-06 15:12:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:652828
Former Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Moussa left Egypt on Sunday heading for Kuwait to attend a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Council for Arab and International Relations. The event aims at activating joint Arab action. ....
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1.3 trillion pounds in total banking deposits in January - CBE
Date: 2014-04-06 15:07:38 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:652817
Total deposits of the banking system, other than the central bank’s deposits, hiked by about nine billion pounds to hit 1.325 trillion pounds in January compared to 1.316 trillion pounds in December, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on ....
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Tribal clashes renewed in Aswan
Date: 2014-04-06 14:46:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:652761
Armed clashes renewed Sunday between Al-Halayel and Al-Dabodeya tribes, leaving two people killed. Skirmishes erupted also in a number of areas near the scene of the clashes. Gunshots were heard in several areas in Aswan on Sunday. Also, a ....
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Bourse indexes decline sharply in late trading
Date: 2014-04-06 14:23:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:23 - ID:652717
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went down collectively during late trading on Sunday, losing the gains it made in the morning, due to intensive share sales by Egyptian investors. The main benchmark EGX 30 index went down by 1.5 percent, ....
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AL, Jordan highlights supporting peace efforts
Date: 2014-04-06 13:27:27 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:652575
Arab League chief Nabil el Araby affirmed on Sunday the necessity of supporting all exerted efforts meant to achieve an independent Palestinian state with al-Quds (East Jerusalem) its capital. The remarks came during a meeting here today with ....
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Trial of Badie, 50 others in Rabaa operations case suspended till recusal motion settled
Date: 2014-04-06 13:20:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:652558
The Giza Criminal Court decided Sunday to suspend the trial of Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Badie along with 50 MB leaders and members in which they are accused of orchestrating violence in the immediate aftermath of the ....
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Conference Party hands over 18,416 proxies to Sisi campaign
Date: 2014-04-06 13:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:652544
Deputy Leader of the Conference Party Amin Rady said the party has handed over 18,416 proxies to the presidential campaign of Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi from various governorates. The proxies were handed over in four batches the last of which was on ....
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Education minister inaugurates employment forum in Alex.
Date: 2014-04-06 13:10:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:652535
Minister of Education Mahmoud Abul-Nasr Sunday inaugurated a youth employment forum at Somuha Club here on Sunday. The two-day event aims at creating job opportunities in private sector companies. In statements to reporters Abul-Nasr said ....
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Court defers re-trial of Ebeid over Al-Bayadiya island sale to Monday
Date: 2014-04-06 13:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:652528
The Giza Criminal Court postponed till Monday the retrial of former Prime Minister Atef Ebeid and ex-deputy premier and agriculture minister Youssef Wali over charges of selling Al-Bayadiya island natural reserve to fugitive businessman Hussein ....