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  • Pope Tawadros receives more condolences over his mom's demise

    Pope Tawadros receives more condolences over his mom's demise

    Date: 2014-03-31 16:51:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:641805

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese has received condolences over the death of his mother from several officials on Monday. The pope met Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou, Qalubia Governor Mohamad Abdel-Zaher and ....

  • Mahlab underlines importance of industrial areas in raising efficiency of local product

    Mahlab underlines importance of industrial areas in raising efficiency of local product

    Date: 2014-03-31 16:51:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:641803

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab underlined the importance of the industrial areas in raising the efficiency of the local product and increasing jobs opportunities and employment. Mahlab made the remarks during his tour of the industrial area here ....

  • Spokeswoman: Human Rights Council resolution is illegitimate

    Spokeswoman: Human Rights Council resolution is illegitimate

    Date: 2014-03-31 16:50:22 GMT - Iran - International - SN:72 - ID:641802

    Expressing regret over issuing a resolution against Iran at the UN Human Rights Council, the Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman said approval of the resolution on Iran is based on double standards and has political motives. Marziyeh Afkham said that ....

  • Foreign trade minister gives press briefing on Egypt's economic outlook next week

    Foreign trade minister gives press briefing on Egypt's economic outlook next week

    Date: 2014-03-31 16:48:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:641799

    Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour will give a press briefing on Sunday to speak about Egypt’s economic developments. The minister will expound his views on Egypt’s economic outlook and the underlying macroeconomic ....

  • FM to meet EU officials in Brussels

    FM to meet EU officials in Brussels

    Date: 2014-03-31 16:44:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:641790

    A EU-Africa summit that will be held in Brussels this week is a chance to review progress achieved in a joint strategy adopted in 2007, said a spokesman for the foreign ministry on Monday. Egypt's foreign minister will be present in the ....

  • Peres on Iran: We don't want another Hiroshima in our time

    Peres on Iran: We don't want another Hiroshima in our time

    Date: 2014-03-31 16:43:04 GMT - Austria - International - SN:69 - ID:641788

    President Shimon Peres met with his Austrian counterpart Heinz Fischer in Vienna on Monday, discussing the present policies of Iran. Peres said that we must head from an old world of killing and violence to a world that will respect the life of ....

  • Qatar accused of working 1,200 people to death in £39billion building bonanza for 2022 World Cup

    Qatar accused of working 1,200 people to death in £39billion building bonanza for 2022 World Cup

    Date: 2014-03-31 16:41:53 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:68 - ID:641787

    Qatar is accused of working 1,200 people to death in its £39billion building bonanza for the 2022 World Cup. An investigation by the daily Mirror, out Monday, into the oil-rich Emirate revealed horrific and deadly exploitation of migrant ....

  • Trial of 20 suspects in Al-Jazeera case postponed till April 10

    Trial of 20 suspects in Al-Jazeera case postponed till April 10

    Date: 2014-03-31 13:45:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:641381

    Giza Criminal Court postponed in its session held on Monday the trial of 20 suspects in the case of incitement against Egypt through the Qatari Al-Jazeera Channel and fabricating news reports to April 10. The postponement comes for tackling the ....

  • EGX registers largest decline since June 30, main index losses 3.6 pct

    EGX registers largest decline since June 30, main index losses 3.6 pct

    Date: 2014-03-31 13:35:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:66 - ID:641360

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) made its largest decline since June 30 at the end of trading in March. The market capital lost about 12.1 billion pounds to reach 469.5 billion pounds, after transactions hit 1.8 billion pounds. The EGX 30 main ....

  • Lebanese agriculture minister meets Egypt's consul general

    Lebanese agriculture minister meets Egypt's consul general

    Date: 2014-03-31 13:34:18 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:641357

    Lebanese Agriculture Minister Akram Chehayeb received here Monday Egypt's Consul General in Lebanon Sherif el-Bahrawy. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the general conditions in the region, especially in Lebanon and Egypt. They also ....

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