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  • Egyptian national shot dead in Libya's Benghazi

    Egyptian national shot dead in Libya's Benghazi

    Date: 2014-03-25 12:21:32 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:629710

    An Egyptian national was shot dead by unknown assailants in the Libyan city of Benghazi. Police found the Egyptian national, named Mohamed Shehata, 45, shot dead in his residence, Libyan Special Forces spokesman Meloud al-Zawi told MENA. The ....

  • 12 MB students remanded in custody for 4 days

    12 MB students remanded in custody for 4 days

    Date: 2014-03-25 12:09:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:629672

    Fayyoum prosecution on Tuesday ordered 12 students affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to be remanded in custody for four days over chages of organizing protests without permission and carrying banners that incite violence and ....

  • Nile River water level drops

    Nile River water level drops

    Date: 2014-03-25 12:05:34 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:629658

    The Nile River water level dropped Tuesday, recording 175.38 meters, one centimeter less than yesterday. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 140 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake Nasser reached 88 million ....

  • Obama meets with Putin ally to isolate Russia

    Obama meets with Putin ally to isolate Russia

    Date: 2014-03-25 12:01:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:16 - ID:629642

    US President Barack Obama met on Tuesday with Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin as he continued his efforts to isolate Moscow over its incursion into Crimea. The White House released a ....

  • Camel international festival to kick off in March 29

    Camel international festival to kick off in March 29

    Date: 2014-03-25 11:57:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:629624

    Ismailia governor Ahmed El-Qassas announced on Tuesday that the 13th international camel race will start on Saturday. The festival, which stopped for three years due to the political tension in Egypt, witnesses the participation of Kuwait, ....

  • Pope Tawadros attends Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs meeting

    Pope Tawadros attends Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs meeting

    Date: 2014-03-25 10:53:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:629458

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese attended on Tuesday the inaugural session of the 23rd session of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs that is organized by the Ministry of Awqaf under the auspices of President Adly ....

  • Son of leading Brotherhood businessmen banned from leaving Egypt

    Son of leading Brotherhood businessmen banned from leaving Egypt

    Date: 2014-03-25 10:52:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:629453

    Security authorities at Cairo airport on Tuesday banned a son of Hasan Malek, one of the Muslim Brotherhood's leading businessmen, from leaving Egypt to Turkey. A security source said Hamza Malek, who was planning to leave for Istanbul, is on the ....

  • Retrial of Mubarak-era steel tycoon over Dekheila case starts April 12

    Retrial of Mubarak-era steel tycoon over Dekheila case starts April 12

    Date: 2014-03-25 10:48:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:629445

    Cairo Court of Appeals set April 12 for retrying Mubarak-era steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz over charges related to a monopoly deal of the Dekheila steel company. Ahmed Ezz, the former owner of Ezz El-Dekheila Steel Company, was accused of stealing five ....

  • Saudi crown prince chairs delegation to Arab summit

    Saudi crown prince chairs delegation to Arab summit

    Date: 2014-03-25 09:45:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:629258

    Saudi Crown Prince Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdel-Aziz al-Saud left here for Kuwait City on Tuesday on a visit during which he will chair the kingdom's delegation to the 25th Arab summit. The Saudi crown prince is ....

  • Trial of 683 defendants of MB elements, loyalists starts

    Trial of 683 defendants of MB elements, loyalists starts

    Date: 2014-03-25 09:11:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:629118

    Minya Criminal Court started on Tuesday the trial of 683 defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood and loyalists over involvement in violence acts in Al-Adwa township, damaging public property and intimidating citizens. The defendants were ....

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