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Improvised explosive device defused before detonating in N.Sinai
Date: 2014-03-27 18:33:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:634862
Bomb experts managed to defuse a 35-kg improvised explosive device before blowing up, security sources from North Sinai security directorate said on Thursday. No one was harmed, they said. Security forces combed the place where the IED was ....
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Sabahi congratulates new defense minister
Date: 2014-03-27 18:32:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:634861
Presidential aspirant Hamdeen Sabahi congratulated Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi on the new post. On his Twitter account, Sabahi congratulated Sobhi on the defense portfolio. Sobhi, who was the army chief of staff, has succeeded Field ....
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Egypt's strategy aims to achieve balanced growth - finance min.
Date: 2014-03-27 18:27:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:634856
he government is adopting an economic strategy pivoted on achieving balanced growth to face economic structural challenges, said Finance Minister Hany Qadry. In tandem, the government is raising effective spending on social programs while working ....
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Pope Tawadros meets Lebanese Forces party
Date: 2014-03-27 18:15:31 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:634836
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received on Thursday an official delegation from the Lebanese Forces Party. A message from the party leader Samir Geagea was also handed over to the pope. Pope Tawadros is ....
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Jordanian king, British minister discuss bilateral relations
Date: 2014-03-27 18:13:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:634835
Jordanian King Abdullah II met on Thursday with British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa at Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Hugh Robertson, to discuss ways to forge closer ties between the two countries, as well as the latest ....
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Air Defense stadium to host Ahly, Zamalek CAF Champions League encounters
Date: 2014-03-27 18:11:26 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:34 - ID:634832
The Air Defense Stadium in Cairo will host games of Ahly and Zamalek in the African Champions League, Youth and Sports Ministry said. Egypt's Ahly are scheduled to face Libya's Ahly Benghazi in the second leg of the CAF Champions League round 16 ....
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Cabinet decides to demolish NDP building, annex its land to Egyptian Museum
Date: 2014-03-27 18:09:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:634827
Egypt's Cabinet decided on Thursday to demolish the building next to the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo and annex its land to that of the museum. The state-owned building served as the main HQ of the now dissolved National Democratic Party and ....
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Trial of Beltagy, Hegazy, 2 Brotherhood doctors postponed to Sunday
Date: 2014-03-27 18:02:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:634814
The Cairo Criminal Court decided to postpone the trial of Muslim Brotherhood leaders Mohamed el-Beltagy and Safwat Hegazy and two doctors to a March 30 session. Beltagy, Hegazy and the two doctors, identified as Mohamed Ali el-Zanati and ....
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Putin: Russia will create national payment system
Date: 2014-03-27 17:59:17 GMT - Russia - International - SN:31 - ID:634809
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Thursday that a national payment system similar to those of Japan and China would be created. "These systems work in country's like Japan and China, and they work very well. At first they worked like ....
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France hopes Egypt's roadmap will be fully implemented
Date: 2014-03-27 17:53:36 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:634797
France expressed hope that Egypt's roadmap would be implemented in a way that paves the way for setting up democratically elected institutions according to an announced timetable. Asked by MENA correspondent in Paris about France's view on the ....
