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Police arrest train driver responsible for Cairo's train station tragedy
Date: 2019-02-27 21:06:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7825862
Police arrested on Wednesday the driver of the speeding train that collided with a buffer stop, sparking a large fire at Cairo’s main railway station, Prosecutor General Nabil Sadeq announced. This came upon an arrest warrant issued for the ....
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Trump says he looked forward to "very successful" summit with N.Korea's leader
Date: 2019-02-27 20:28:42 GMT - Vietnam - International - SN:9 - ID:7825826
US President Donald Trump said he looked forward to a "very successful" summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, CNN reported on Wednesday. "It's great to be with you, we had a very successful first summit," Trump added in a joint press ....
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17 dead in terror blast in central Mali
Date: 2019-02-27 20:23:07 GMT - Mali - International - SN:8 - ID:7825822
Seventeen civilians were killed in a blast caused by a booby-trapped corpse in central Mali, Eyewitness News quoted security sources and a local official as saying on Wednesday. The incident occurred in Diankabou, a small town in central ....
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House speaker meets Albanian president in Cairo
Date: 2019-02-27 20:22:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7825820
Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal urged the Albanian government to increase its investments in Egypt under the current state of security and stability the country is witnessing. He also called for increasing the number of ....
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PM assigns electricity minister to assume tasks of resigned transport minister
Date: 2019-02-27 19:01:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7825693
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli assigned Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker to temporarily assume the duties of the resigned transport minister, the cabinet's media office said in a statement Wednesday. Hesham Arafat had tendered his ....
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EU announces a vital € 82 million contribution to UNRWA
Date: 2019-02-27 17:45:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7825664
EU Representative, Ralph Tarraf, and Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Pierre Krähenbühl, signed Wednesday at UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem the EU-UNRWA contribution ....
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Sisi: Egypt ready to cement cooperation between Al Azhar, Albania to spread upright teachings of Islam
Date: 2019-02-27 17:36:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7825644
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has expressed Cairo's readiness to promote cooperation between Al Azhar and Albania in the fields of training preachers, teaching Arabic and spreading the true sound teachings of religion. Sisi's statements came ....
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14 people injured in Cairo train accident discharged from hospital
Date: 2019-02-27 17:25:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7825628
As many as 14 people injured in the train accident inside Ramses station in Cairo were discharged from hospital after their health conditions improved, spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said on Wednesday. The rest of the injured ....
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EGP 80,000 compensation for families of each of those killed in Ramses train fire
Date: 2019-02-27 16:53:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7825587
The Cabinet approved during its routine Wednesday meeting under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli to pay EGP 80,000 as a compensation for the families of each one killed or suffered total disability in today's train fire at Ramses railway ....
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Transport min. resigns over Cairo train accident
Date: 2019-02-27 16:38:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7825557
Transport Minister Hesham Arafat has tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on the back of the train accident, which occurred on Wednesday morning, leaving scores dead and wounded. Cabinet spokesman Nader Saad said the ....
