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Trump welcomes opening of Nativity of Christ cathedral in New Administrative Capital
Date: 2019-01-06 16:54:06 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7745570
US President Donald Trump has welcomed the opening of the Nativity of the Christ Cathedral in the New Administrative Capital. "Excited to see our friends in Egypt opening the biggest Cathedral in the Middle East. President El-Sisi is moving his ....
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Officer killed while Dismantling an explosive device in Cairo
Date: 2019-01-05 22:13:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7744485
A police officer was killed in a blast in Cairo's district of Nasr City. A security source said the officer was defusing a home-made bomb hidden on the roof of a house in Ezbet El Haggana. ....
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Sisi asserts full support to Sudan's peace, stability
Date: 2019-01-05 21:32:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7744470
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday stressed Egypt's full support to Sudan's security and stability, which he described as an integral part of Egypt's national security. This came during the president's meeting with Mohamed al Hassan al ....
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Egypt, Tunisia FMs mull ties, regional issues of mutual concern
Date: 2019-01-05 21:26:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7744468
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry expressed hope for having close consultations and coordination with Tunisia over the coming period on the topics tabled on the agenda of the next Arab Summit to be hosted by Tunis in March. This came during talks he ....
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1st day of Jumada al-awwal Monday -- Grand Mufti
Date: 2019-01-05 20:35:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7744436
Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam on Saturday declared that Monday would be the first day of Jumada al-awwal, the fifth month of the 12 lunar months in the Islamic calendar. Allam said the Dar el Iftaa’s Sharia and scientific committees nationwide ....
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Six-nation Red Wave-1 naval drills concluded
Date: 2019-01-05 20:31:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7744433
The Red Wave-1 naval drills were concluded in the Saudi territorial waters on Saturday. Along with Egypt, the participants included naval units from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Djibouti, Sudan and Yemen. The drills included forming sailing ....
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Sisi phones Kuwait Emir on bilateral relations, regional issues
Date: 2019-01-05 20:26:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7744432
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday phoned Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said in a statement. The two leasers mulled ways of boosting bilateral relations, as well as the latest ....
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UN envoy arrives in Yemen to push Hodeida truce
Date: 2019-01-05 19:50:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7744407
The UN envoy for Yemen arrived in the capital Sanaa on Saturday for talks to shore up a ceasefire in the country's lifeline port city of Hodeida, France 24 reported. Martin Griffiths is scheduled to hold talks in Sanaa with Houthi rebel leaders ....
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Pope Tawadros in Xmas message: we pray for Egypt and world peace
Date: 2019-01-05 19:43:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7744402
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark greeted on Saturday all Christians on the occasion of Christmas, wishing everyone all the best, a merry Christmas and a blessed new year. His greetings came in a recorded Xmas ....
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Abul-Gheit, Tunisia FM probe Arab summit preparations
Date: 2019-01-05 18:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7744338
Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul-Gheit met on Saturday with Foreign Minister of Tunisia Khemaies Jhinaoui, who is currently visiting Cairo. They discussed the ongoing preparations between the General Secretariat of the Arab League ....