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  • Three citizens suffer suffocation in fire of Hussein teaching hospital - ministry

    Three citizens suffer suffocation in fire of Hussein teaching hospital - ministry

    Date: 2018-07-07 16:37:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7477896

    The Health and Population Ministry said that three citizens suffered suffocation due to the fire that erupted in the fourth floor of Hussein University Hospital earlier Saturday. In a statement, the ministry underlined that three persons were ....

  • SCMR head: Decision to issue gag order in 57357 hospital case

    SCMR head: Decision to issue gag order in 57357 hospital case "legal"

    Date: 2018-07-07 16:29:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7477881

    Head of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) Makram Mohamed Ahmed said on Saturday that his council's decision to issue a gag order in the case of the 57357 hospital was legal. In a letter to Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadek, Ahmed ....

  • Top prosecutor refers SCMR chief to Supreme State Security Prosecution

    Top prosecutor refers SCMR chief to Supreme State Security Prosecution

    Date: 2018-07-07 12:45:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7477537

    Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadek referred Head of the Egyptian Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) Makram Mohamed Ahmed to the Supreme State Security Prosecution. The SCMR head is required to provide justifications for issuing a gag ....

  • At least 19 killed, injured in two blasts in Somalia

    At least 19 killed, injured in two blasts in Somalia

    Date: 2018-07-07 11:44:29 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:4 - ID:7477435

    At least nine people are dead and more than 10 wounded in an ongoing extremist attack on Somalia's interior ministry, ABC news reported on Saturday. Police in Somalia's capital said two explosions have occurred near the interior ministry as the ....

  • FM visits China, participates in 8th Arab-Chinese cooperation forum

    FM visits China, participates in 8th Arab-Chinese cooperation forum

    Date: 2018-07-07 11:23:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7477371

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will head on Saturday night to Beijing on a two-day visit to China, during which he will participate in the eighth Ministerial Meeting of China-Arab States Cooperation Forum that will be held on July 10, Foreign ....

  • Pope Tawadros attends prayer for Middle East peace in Italy

    Pope Tawadros attends prayer for Middle East peace in Italy

    Date: 2018-07-07 09:59:34 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:2 - ID:7477216

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese attended on Saturday ecumenical prayer for peace in the Middle East, at an invitation by Pope Francis of the Vatican. The pontiff's several-day visit to Italy comes at the ....

  • At least 16 dead, 50 missing as heavy rains continue to lash western Japan

    At least 16 dead, 50 missing as heavy rains continue to lash western Japan

    Date: 2018-07-07 08:45:56 GMT - Japan - International - SN:1 - ID:7477103

    The death toll from heavy rains across a wide swath of western Japan rose to at least 16 by Saturday morning, after three more victims killed in mudslides were found in Ehime Prefecture. At least 50 people remained missing, The Japan Times ....

  • Arab coalition issues 8 permits in 24 hours for vessels heading to Yemen

    Arab coalition issues 8 permits in 24 hours for vessels heading to Yemen

    Date: 2018-07-06 19:16:54 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7476791

    The Arab coalition backing Yemen's legitimate government said that eight permits were issued for vessels heading to Yemeni ports, including a vessel to Hodeidah Port, within the past 24 hours, Al Arabiya news channel reported on Friday. In a ....

  • First phase of comprehensive health insurance project launched

    First phase of comprehensive health insurance project launched

    Date: 2018-07-06 18:10:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7476722

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed officials to launch the first phase of the national plan of comprehensive health insurance. Presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said Friday that the first phase would include eliminating the patient’s ....

  • Anani: Egypt greets tourists with open arms to enjoy its unique landmarks

    Anani: Egypt greets tourists with open arms to enjoy its unique landmarks

    Date: 2018-07-06 18:05:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7476717

    Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani invited France's Monaco residents and international news agencies to visit antiquities-rich Egypt to attend a ceremony to mark the 116th anniversary of the establishment of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir ....

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