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Alexandria, Dekheila ports still closed over bad weather
Date: 2018-03-29 09:06:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7322471
Alexandria Port Authority decided on Thursday to continue closing Alexandria and Dekheila ports for the second day in row over bad weather, high wind velocity and rough waves. The decision is meant to prevent any collision of ships or vessels and ....
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Sisi receives 34,733 votes in Ismailia
Date: 2018-03-29 07:17:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7322197
Presidential candidate incumbent President Abdel Fattah El Sisi garnered 34,733 votes against 1,288 votes for his rival Moussa Mostafa Moussa, the leader of El-Ghad party, according to official results of the vote count in the 2018 presidential race ....
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Sisi hails turnout of masses in presidential elections
Date: 2018-03-28 21:18:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:7321648
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi hailed on Wednesday the turnout of Egyptians in the presidential election. "The voice of the masses of Egyptians will remain a witness - no doubt - that the will of our nation is prevailing with a force that does ....
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Joint Training Activities Gulf Shield-1 continues
Date: 2018-03-28 21:12:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:7321641
Activities of the Gulf Shield-1 war games that are hosted by Saudi Arabia continued on Wednesday amid active participation by forces and observers from the Egyptian Armed Forces. Egyptian elite forces, parachutes units and naval forces are ....
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Final day of presidential election ends; voters inside stations to cast ballots
Date: 2018-03-28 20:35:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:7321595
The polling stations have been closed at 10p.m on the final day of the presidential election. Voters inside the stations will be allowed to cast their ballots as the vote counting has immediately started in stations where there are no voters. ....
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PM: State budget to be referred to parl’t on Thursday
Date: 2018-03-28 19:16:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:27 - ID:7321452
The cabinet will refer the new state budget to the parliament on Thursday, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said Wednesday. The new budget bodes well, as it includes major mega projects in housing, sewage, roads, oil, electricity, and health sectors, ....
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El Tayyeb: Al-Azhar willing to support Pakistan in fighting extremism
Date: 2018-03-28 19:13:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:7321491
Al-Azhar is willing to provide further support for Pakistan, which exerts considerable efforts to combat extremism and propagate the moderate teachings of Islam, its Grand Imam of Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted on Wednesday. Al-Azhar will increase the ....
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NEA: Voting extended till 10pm on final day of presidential election
Date: 2018-03-28 18:13:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7321397
The voting process will be extended till 10pm on the final day of presidential election, head of the National Election Authority (NEA) Lasheen Ibrahim said Wednesday. The previous set-time for closing the voting process was planned to be at 9 pm. ....
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French Embassy in Cairo flies flag at half-mast over Trèbes attack
Date: 2018-03-28 18:09:22 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:24 - ID:7321271
The French Embassy in Cairo flew its flag at half-mast over Trèbes terror attack, which occurred on Friday in Trèbes city in southern France. The embassy's staff stood a moment of silence, honoring Arnaud Beltrame, the policeman who died after ....
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PM: Presidential election going smoothly so far
Date: 2018-03-28 18:09:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7321301
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Wednesday said the presidential election is going smoothly so far nationwide. Speaking at a press conference, Ismail said bad weather has affected the voter turnout in Alexandria, the New Valley and Assiut ....