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  • Ethiopia's dam director to MENA: Egyptian-Ethiopian relations deeply-rooted

    Ethiopia's dam director to MENA: Egyptian-Ethiopian relations deeply-rooted

    Date: 2014-03-20 12:13:04 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:620579

    Director of Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam project Semegnew Bekele stressed on Thursday that the under-construction project will not harm Egypt's interests. In an interview with MENA, Bekele described the Egyptian-Ethiopian relations as ....

  • New bread system to be applied in Port Said: supply Min

    New bread system to be applied in Port Said: supply Min

    Date: 2014-03-20 12:11:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:620570

    Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi asserted on Thursday that a new bread system will be applied in Port Said by mid-April and throughout the country in three months. The new system allows citizens to use supply smart cards to buy bread directly from ....

  • $ 1.3 Italian investments to be pumped into Egyptian market: amb

    $ 1.3 Italian investments to be pumped into Egyptian market: amb

    Date: 2014-03-20 11:42:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:620493

    Egypt's Ambassador to Italy Mostafa Helmy met on Thursday with the Italian deputy minister of economic development. They agreed to hold the coming Egyptian-Italian Business Council in Cairo on March 29-30. A large number of Italian investors ....

  • More financial support needed for Arab Spring countries - IMF official

    More financial support needed for Arab Spring countries - IMF official

    Date: 2014-03-20 11:40:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:620486

    An International Monetary Fund (IMF) official believes that more financing programs are needed for Arab Spring countries in light of the growing unemployment rates. Tim Callin, IMF assistant director for the Middle East and Central Asia, told ....

  • 25 tons of debris lifted from Cairo University precincts - Giza Governor

    25 tons of debris lifted from Cairo University precincts - Giza Governor

    Date: 2014-03-20 11:30:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:620462

    Giza's governor Ali Abdel Rahman stressed that 25 tons of debris created by Muslim Brotherhood members during clashes with security forces in the precincts of Cairo University on Wednesday were totally removed by Cairo Cleaning and Beautification ....

  • Qalyoubiya terror cell was planning to target vital establishments -- security source

    Qalyoubiya terror cell was planning to target vital establishments -- security source

    Date: 2014-03-20 11:26:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:620448

    A state of calm prevailed in Arab Sharkas village in al-Qanater district in Qalyoubiya on Thursday after clashes between army and police forces on one hand and Takfiri elements and members of Ansar Beitul Maqdes on the other that left two army ....

  • UK looks forward to improving ties with Iran: Hague

    UK looks forward to improving ties with Iran: Hague

    Date: 2014-03-20 10:07:38 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:10 - ID:620252

    British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said the UK seeks to enhance its relations with the Islamic Republic, Press TV reported Thursday. “This is something our two governments have been working over the last few months; our diplomats are ....

  • Egypt ready to support Kosovo Muslims: Mufti

    Egypt ready to support Kosovo Muslims: Mufti

    Date: 2014-03-20 10:05:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:620247

    Grand Mufti Shawqi Ibrahim said Dar al Ifta (House of Religious Opinion) is ready to help Muslims in Kosovo. He made his comments during his meeting with Bakar Ismail, Kosovo's representative to Egypt. "Dar al Ifta is ready to provide all ....

  • Taliban suicide attack on Afghanistan police station kills 11

    Taliban suicide attack on Afghanistan police station kills 11

    Date: 2014-03-20 09:51:14 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:8 - ID:620217

    Taliban fighters have killed at least 11 people and wounded 22 in a suicide bomb attack and gun battle at a police station in Afghanistan's eastern Jalalabad city, ABC News reported Thursday. Thursday's attack in one of Afghanistan's main cities ....

  • Lavrov: Russia to use all methods to protect Russians abroad

    Lavrov: Russia to use all methods to protect Russians abroad

    Date: 2014-03-20 09:38:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:620185

    Moscow would continue to use "political, diplomatic and legal methods" to protect Russians abroad, said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as quoted by Novosti. Lavrov said, in a meeting of Foreign Ministry representatives in different Russian areas, ....

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