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  • Electricity minister stresses importance of cooperation with Nile Basin countries

    Electricity minister stresses importance of cooperation with Nile Basin countries

    Date: 2014-03-26 15:49:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:63 - ID:632542

    Egypt is keen on offering technical support for other Nile Basin states in the field of electricity and energy, Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said Wednesday. Integration with Africa is very important, Shaker said. Cairo is willing to ....

  • Russia agrees to resume ECU-Egypt free trade talks

    Russia agrees to resume ECU-Egypt free trade talks

    Date: 2014-03-26 15:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:62 - ID:632525

    Russia has agreed to resume talks on a free trade agreement between Egypt and members of the Eurasian Customs Union (ECU), the Ministry of Trade and Industry said in a statement Wednesday. Talks will resume after a three-year hiatus, Minister ....

  • U.N. head Ban Ki-Moon visits Prague next week

    U.N. head Ban Ki-Moon visits Prague next week

    Date: 2014-03-26 15:39:51 GMT - Czech - International - SN:61 - ID:632522

    United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will meet Czech President Milos Zeman in Prague on April 4, Zeman´s spokesman Jiri Ovcacek told CTK today. "I can confirm that Mr. President will meet U. N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at Prague ....

  • Mansour welcomes summit resolution on Egypt hosting next Arab summit

    Mansour welcomes summit resolution on Egypt hosting next Arab summit

    Date: 2014-03-26 13:49:03 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:632280

    Egyptian President Adly Mansour on Wednesday welcomed a resolution adopted by the 25th Arab summit, that wrapped up here earlier in the day, that will Egypt will host the coming summit, slated for 2015. In his speech at the closing session of the ....

  • Cairo governor says land behind Amr Ibn el-Aas Mosque to become park

    Cairo governor says land behind Amr Ibn el-Aas Mosque to become park

    Date: 2014-03-26 13:47:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:632275

    Cairo Governor Galal Mustafa Saeid was on hand Wednesday as police evacuated a number of people who illegally used a piece of land to collect and sort trash. The land, located just behind the Amr Ibn el-Aas Mosque and measuring about 75 feddans, ....

  • Kerry arrives in Amman for talks with Abbas

    Kerry arrives in Amman for talks with Abbas

    Date: 2014-03-26 13:37:49 GMT - Jordan - International - SN:58 - ID:632261

    US State Secretary John Kerry arrived in Amman on Wednesday on a visit to Jordan during which he will meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. The meeting is meant to narrow the gap of views between the Palestinian and Israeli sides. Kerry ....

  • Egypt's UN mission holds seminar on new Constitution

    Egypt's UN mission holds seminar on new Constitution

    Date: 2014-03-26 12:52:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:632140

    Egypt's permanent mission to the Geneva seat of the United Nations organized a seminar on the newly-drafted Egyptian Constitution. Egypt's permanent representative to the UN in Geneva Walid Abdel Naser expounded the latest political developments ....

  • Final communique: Arab summit dedicated itself to Arab solidarity enhancement of Arab solidarity

    Final communique: Arab summit dedicated itself to Arab solidarity enhancement of Arab solidarity

    Date: 2014-03-26 12:51:37 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:631645

    Arab leaders participating in the 25th Arab Summit were dedicated to enhance Arab solidarity to promote comprehensive Arab development and improve conditions in the Arab world and elevate its role in the humanitarian field. The final communique, ....

  • MB student members stage protest at Cairo University

    MB student members stage protest at Cairo University

    Date: 2014-03-26 12:46:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:632122

    Scores of student members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood staged a protest Wednesday at the Law school in Cairo University. The protests were staged after calls to the group's loyalists following a mass death sentence against the brotherhood ....

  • Nile River water level drops

    Nile River water level drops

    Date: 2014-03-26 12:44:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:632120

    The Nile River water level dropped Wednesday, recording 175.36 meters, two centimeters less than yesterday. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 145 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake Nasser reached 41 ....

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