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  • Supreme antiquities council chief inspects newly-found ancient tomb, sarcophagus in Alexandria

    Supreme antiquities council chief inspects newly-found ancient tomb, sarcophagus in Alexandria

    Date: 2018-07-19 10:55:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7495675

    Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri inspected on Thursday the 2000-year-old Ptolemaic tomb and the large black granite sarcophagus that have been discovered during an archaeological survey conducted in a privately ....

  • UK embassy in Cairo issues clarification of UK Asylum policy

    UK embassy in Cairo issues clarification of UK Asylum policy

    Date: 2018-07-19 09:34:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7495505

    The UK embassy in Cairo issued a clarification of UK Asylum policy to dismiss unsubstantiated claims that have recently spread on social networks on this score. "We’re aware of rumors on social media that the UK has a policy in place specific to ....

  • Syrian gov't evacuates all civilians in Al Foua and Kefraya towns in Idlib

    Syrian gov't evacuates all civilians in Al Foua and Kefraya towns in Idlib

    Date: 2018-07-19 09:21:49 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7495476

    The Syrian government has evacuated all civilians in Al Foua and Kefraya towns in Idlib province on Thursday morning after it struck a deal with the armed opposition factions to allow residents in these two towns to leave by pledging to release ....

  • PM allocates 125 feddans in Port Said for social housing

    PM allocates 125 feddans in Port Said for social housing

    Date: 2018-07-19 09:06:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7495441

    Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli issued a decision on Thursday, allocating an area of 125 feddans (equivalent to 525,000 square meters) in Port Fuad city, Port Said governorate, to the Social Housing Fund and the Mortgage Finance Fund. As per the ....

  • Egyptian families to leave Syria after embassy's efforts

    Egyptian families to leave Syria after embassy's efforts

    Date: 2018-07-18 21:53:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7495130

    Two Egyptian families have managed to leave Eastern Ghouta and Al-Hajar al-Aswad in Syria, thanks to contacts conducted by the Egyptian embassy in the war-torn country. Procedures have been finished by the diplomatic mission for one family, who ....

  • Egypt, Russia discuss ME developments

    Egypt, Russia discuss ME developments

    Date: 2018-07-18 21:51:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:7495129

    Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov discussed in a meeting with Egyptian Ambassador in Moscow Ihab Nasr the situation in the Middle East and bilateral cooperation, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. The ....

  • Al-Azhar imam introduced to world's oldest Qur'an manuscript in London

    Al-Azhar imam introduced to world's oldest Qur'an manuscript in London

    Date: 2018-07-18 21:50:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7495128

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb was introduced on Wednesday to the most ancient manuscript for the Holy Qur’an at his residence in Lambeth Palace, London. The manuscript, which is kept at the University of Birmingham, was moved to Lambeth ....

  • PM orders swift outline of Rashid development projects, recording its archaeological site

    PM orders swift outline of Rashid development projects, recording its archaeological site

    Date: 2018-07-18 20:24:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7494802

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Wednesday pressed the need for finalizing the outline of Rashid City development projects and its archaeological site to be included in the world heritage map list and promote for its tourism activities. The ....

  • Italian interior minister lauds Cairo's cooperation in Regeni case

    Italian interior minister lauds Cairo's cooperation in Regeni case

    Date: 2018-07-18 16:58:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7494921

    Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Matteo Salvini described relations with Egypt as “deep and strong,” lauding the Egyptian authorities’ cooperation in the case of Italian postgraduate student Giulio Regeni, who was found murdered ....

  • Sisi's visit to Sudan highly welcomed on official and popular levels - Ambassador

    Sisi's visit to Sudan highly welcomed on official and popular levels - Ambassador

    Date: 2018-07-18 16:55:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7494916

    Egypt's Ambassador to Sudan Osama Shaltoot said that the upcoming two-day visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Khartoum on Thursday is highly welcomed on both official and public levels, mainly in light of the unique historical, eternal and ....

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