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  • Al-Azhar keens on humanity's common values: Grand Imam

    Al-Azhar keens on humanity's common values: Grand Imam

    Date: 2014-03-23 15:31:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:626095

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb stressed Al-Azhar keenness on promoting the humanity's common values. Such values should not be relinquished, said Tayyeb during his meeting held with the British Ambassador in Cairo James Watt on Sunday. He ....

  • Haniyeh calls for for ending Palestinian division, building national unity

    Haniyeh calls for for ending Palestinian division, building national unity

    Date: 2014-03-23 15:28:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:626089

    Gaza-based Hamas government's Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh called for ending the Palestinian division and quickly working for building a strategy for national unity that would allow the resistance groups to operate to serve the Palestinian cause in ....

  • Interim president receives message from S. Sudan

    Interim president receives message from S. Sudan

    Date: 2014-03-23 15:21:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:626079

    Interim President Adly Mansour met Sunday with visiting South Sudanese Defense Minister Kuol Manyang Juuk. Manyang handed over a message from South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Juba's support to Egypt to regain its suspended ....

  • Cairo restores 30 feddans of state lands in Mokattam

    Cairo restores 30 feddans of state lands in Mokattam

    Date: 2014-03-23 15:19:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:626074

    Cairo governorate has regained 30 feddans of state-owned lands in the southeastern Cairo neighborhood of Mokattam, on which buildings were illegally built. All encroachments on state lands in Mokattam's Middle Plateau have been removed, said ....

  • Court adjourns Morsi's trial in Ittihadiya case to April 5

    Court adjourns Morsi's trial in Ittihadiya case to April 5

    Date: 2014-03-23 15:17:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:626071

    Cairo Criminal Court adjourned to an April 5 session its hearing in the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and 14 other leading members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of inciting the killing of peaceful protesters outside ....

  • Electricity minister chairs meeting on power supply in summer

    Electricity minister chairs meeting on power supply in summer

    Date: 2014-03-23 15:15:04 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:626063

    Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamad Shaker has chaired a meeting of chairpersons of power companies to discuss preparations for the summer season. He asserted the need to be ready for the usual increase in consumption in the ....

  • Arab FMs accept Egypt's hosting of coming Arab summit

    Arab FMs accept Egypt's hosting of coming Arab summit

    Date: 2014-03-23 15:05:31 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:626049

    The Arab Foreign Ministers have welcomed Egypt's chairmanship of the 26th Arab summit to be held in March 2015, MENA quoted an Arab diplomat as saying Sunday. At the end of their preparatory meeting, the Arab FMs have agreed to submit Egyptian ....

  • Ismailia governor visits second Field Army HQ

    Ismailia governor visits second Field Army HQ

    Date: 2014-03-23 14:51:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:626015

    Ismailia governor Ahmed Bahaa Eddin El-Qassas visited Sunday the Second Field Army Command Headquarters to offer congratulations to Major General Mohamed El Shahat for his new post as the 2nd Field Army commander. The governor gave El Shahat the ....

  • Interior Minister : we are importing arms from Russia to make up for the shortage

    Interior Minister : we are importing arms from Russia to make up for the shortage

    Date: 2014-03-23 14:46:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:626002

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim revealed that his ministry had suffered from an arms shortage after the US and the Eruopean Union stopped sending weapons to Egypt following the June 30 revolution. "We are now making up for the shortage by ....

  • British amb. opens smART festival

    British amb. opens smART festival

    Date: 2014-03-23 14:00:17 GMT - Egypt - Arts - SN:31 - ID:625910

    British Ambassador here James Watt opened on Sunday smART festival which celebrates the art of making movies using mobile cameras. An Egyptian smART movie named "Above ground/Under ground" was displayed at the beginning of the festival. Watt ....

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