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12 Facebook pages blocked for inciting exam cheating
Date: 2018-06-07 11:27:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7434374
The Education Ministry'sThanaweya Amma operations room blocked 12 Facebook pages for encouraging cheating during high school exams. A source at the operations room said dozens of accounts were blocked since the start of exams till now for ....
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Afghan president declares ceasefire with Taliban until June 20
Date: 2018-06-07 09:56:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:1 - ID:7434143
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced a ceasefire with the Taliban starting from Thursday until June 20. The Afghan leader, however, stressed that fighting would continue against other militant groups, such as Daesh. “This ceasefire is an ....
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Environment ministry signs 2 deals to protect ozone layer
Date: 2018-06-06 19:59:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7433650
Director of the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) Mohamed Shehab Abdel Wahab on Wednesday signed two cooperation protocols with the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) and Productivity and Vocational Training Department affiliated to the ....
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French amb.: "Egypt -France Cancer Network" to be established
Date: 2018-06-06 19:51:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7433645
French Ambassador in Cairo Stefan Roumtier announced on Wednesday the establishment of "Egypt -France Cancer Network" to provide support in cancer therapy fields in Egypt and raise donations for 57357 Hospital. The French diplomat made the ....
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Pentagon : Four ISIL militants killed in US airstrikes in Libya
Date: 2018-06-06 19:49:09 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7433642
United States Department of Defense announced Wednesday the launch of an airstrike on a Daesh post in Bani Walid, northwestern Libya. The airstrike left four Daesh leaders dead, according to breaking news carried by US-funded AlHurra TV channel. ....
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French FM embarks on 2-day African tour Thursday
Date: 2018-06-06 18:55:18 GMT - France - International - SN:11 - ID:7433604
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will embark on a two-day tour in Africa on Thursday, during which he is expected to visit Congo, Chad and Ethiopia. This tour comes within the framework of the constant and close cooperation between ....
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Sisi asserts keenness on Egyptian citizens' rights - MP
Date: 2018-06-06 18:52:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7433603
Head of the parliament's human rights committee Alaa Abed said on Wednesday that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is constantly asserting his full and absolute support for the Egyptian citizens' rights, topped by their rights in having a safe life and ....
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May raises 'concerns' with Netanyahu over loss of life in Gaza protests
Date: 2018-06-06 18:10:49 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:7433554
British Prime Minister Theresa May has told Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu that she is "concerned about the loss of Palestinian lives" in the Gaza protests, Sky News reported on Wednesday. The British prime minister said the UK "absolutely ....
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Defense minister vows to confront any attempt targeting Egypt's security
Date: 2018-06-06 17:41:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7433526
The Egyptian Armed Forces will stop at nothing to defend the country against any threat to national security, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhy said on Wednesday. Sobhy praised the ....
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Cabinet approves measures to deal with possible oil price hike
Date: 2018-06-06 17:38:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7433523
The caretaker government approved in its meeting on Wednesday authorizing the Ministries of Finance and Petroleum to sign an insurance contract with an international bank/ banks against global oil-price-hike- risks. A taskforce, comprised of ....