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Egypt's parliament rebuffs suggestion to extend mandatory retirement age of journalists to 65
Date: 2018-06-11 15:48:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7440274
The House of Representatives turned down on Monday a suggestion by MP Moustafa el Bakri to extend the mandatory retirement age of journalists to 65. In a plenary session by the parliament to debate Article 5 of the National Press Authority (NPA) ....
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Exceptional visit authorized for prisoners on occasion of Eidul Fitr
Date: 2018-06-11 15:30:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7440243
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar has authorized an exceptional visit for all prisoners on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. The visit, not to be counted among designated visits for prisoners, is meant to give the inmates a chance to celebrate the ....
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Sisi: We appreciate role of Azhar, Awqaf in confronting extremism
Date: 2018-06-11 13:43:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7439994
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Monday voiced appreciation of the role played by Al Azhar scholars and the Ministry of Awqaf in correcting misconceptions and confronting bigotry and extremism. Addressing a celebration marking Lailat al-Qadr here ....
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Sisi honors Quran memorizers
Date: 2018-06-11 11:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7439721
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Monday honored the Holy Quran memorizers from Egypt and world countries who have won the international competition for Quran memorization and interpretation, organized by the Ministry of Awqaf. The winners of the ....
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Investment min. attends signing of MoU between ILO, NBK-Egypt
Date: 2018-06-11 11:00:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7439524
Director-General of the International Labor Organization (ILO)'s Office in Cairo Peter Van Rooij and Managing Director of the National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt (NBK-Egypt) Yasser Ismail Hassan signed a memorandum of understanding to establish 100 ....
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Israeli forces detain 11 Palestinians from West Bank, including journalist
Date: 2018-06-11 10:48:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7439488
Israeli forces detained on Monday 11 Palestinians from several areas in the occupied West Bank, including a journalist, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). It said that the occupation forces detained seven people from Hebron, ....
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Manpower minister: Private sector to get two-day holiday for Eid al-Fitr
Date: 2018-06-11 08:51:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7439223
Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan announced that the private sector will get a two-day vacation for Eid al-Fitr. In a statement released on Monday, the Ministry said the decision comes in application of Labor Law No. 12 for the Year 2003 which ....
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Sisi: Egypt, Ethiopia agree on increasing investments
Date: 2018-06-10 20:09:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7438848
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Sunday that the investments with Ethiopia would be boosted, adding that all possible facilities were provided for that purpose. Sisi’s remarks came in a press conference with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy ....
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Saudi defenses intercept missile over Jazan fired by Houthi militias from Yemen
Date: 2018-06-10 19:47:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7438825
Saudi Arabia’s air defenses announced on Sunday that they have intercepted a missile over the border city of Jazan fired by Houthi militias from within Yemeni territories, SPA reported. This comes just a day after three civilians were confirmed ....
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Ethiopian PM says to preserve, increase Egypt's share of River Nile
Date: 2018-06-10 19:34:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7438814
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmad said that he mulled with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi means of boosting bilateral relations, asserting that the Ethiopians respect their Egyptian neighbors and brothers. In a press conference with President ....
