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  • Ethiopia committed to Egypt talks on Dam- minister

    Ethiopia committed to Egypt talks on Dam- minister

    Date: 2014-03-28 09:42:23 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:6 - ID:635369

    Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom said Thursday that his government was committed to negotiating with Egypt on the issue of the Renaissance Dam. Adhanom's remarks came during a meeting with an EU delegation, which tackled the issue of the ....

  • Algerian presidential candidate warns against

    Algerian presidential candidate warns against "foreign provocations"

    Date: 2014-03-28 09:31:01 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:635349

    Algerian Presidential candidate Louisa Hanoune (Workers' Party) warned against ''foreign provocations'' targeting Algeria, APS reported on Thursday. "We are carrying out an electoral campaign for resistance and combat considering foreign ....

  • Sabahi's presidential campaign to organize first activity

    Sabahi's presidential campaign to organize first activity

    Date: 2014-03-28 08:43:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:635256

    The electoral campaign of presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabahi said it would organize its first official activity in Giza on Saturday. The event, which will be held on Abbas Bridge, will include distributing leaflets about Sabahi's electoral ....

  • Pro-Sisi rallies in New Valley

    Pro-Sisi rallies in New Valley

    Date: 2014-03-28 08:39:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:635250

    A number of revolutionary and political movements staged large rallies on Thursday night in the New Valley to support the presidential bid of ex-defense minister Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi. The marches walked through the city's streets, ....

  • Supply minister heads for Nigeria to attend UNECA meeting

    Supply minister heads for Nigeria to attend UNECA meeting

    Date: 2014-03-28 08:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:635246

    Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafi left here Friday heading for Nigeria to attend the 7th meeting of United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) due there on Saturday. Ministers of planning, finance and economy from 55 ....

  • Egyptian Exchange loses EGP 3 bn last week

    Egyptian Exchange loses EGP 3 bn last week

    Date: 2014-03-28 08:33:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:635241

    The Egyptian Exchange closed last week with losses amounting to EGP3 billion and its indexes were all down. The capital market declined to EGP487.4 billion. During the course of the week, the benchmark index EGX 30 retreated 2.45 percent down ....

  • Cabinet praises Sisi's role in protecting Egypt against threats

    Cabinet praises Sisi's role in protecting Egypt against threats

    Date: 2014-03-27 18:54:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:634892

    Egypt's Cabinet has thanked Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi who quit his position as defense minister to run for the presidency. In its weekly meeting on Thursday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab lauded the "national role" played by the ....

  • 60  Egyptians, 5 Syrians arrested  in Alex. over illegal migration bid to Italy

    60 Egyptians, 5 Syrians arrested in Alex. over illegal migration bid to Italy

    Date: 2014-03-27 18:51:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:634890

    Border guards in Alexandria foiled on Thursday an attempt by 60 Egyptians and five Syrians to illegally migrate to Italy through the Mediterranean Sea. The detainees said they gave EGP 30,000 for each of the Egyptians and 2,500 US dollars for the ....

  • Cabinet approves preliminary draft media code of ethics

    Cabinet approves preliminary draft media code of ethics

    Date: 2014-03-27 18:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:634876

    The cabinet said that it approved a preliminary and not final draft of a code of ethics for media. The cabinet presented the draft to the Information Ministry to be considered and approved by the media people. The drafted document would then ....

  • Egypt's premier briefs president on domestic situation

    Egypt's premier briefs president on domestic situation

    Date: 2014-03-27 18:35:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:634865

    Interim President Adly Mansour met Thursday with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab at the presidential palace in Heliopolis. The premier briefed Mansour on the latest developments on the domestic situation, especially the government's preparations ....

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