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  • Sami Anan officially excluded from voters' database

    Sami Anan officially excluded from voters' database

    Date: 2018-01-24 08:45:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7207944

    The National Elections Authority (NEA) on Tuesday excluded Lieutenant General Sami Anan from the voters database of the upcoming presidential elections. The decision was taken as Anan is still a military man who is prevented from exercising ....

  • Sinai artists exhibition kicks off at Egyptian cultural center in Paris

    Sinai artists exhibition kicks off at Egyptian cultural center in Paris

    Date: 2018-01-24 08:43:33 GMT - France - Arts - SN:3 - ID:7207907

    The Egyptian cultural center in Paris opened late Tuesday an exhibition entitled "North Sinai artists against terrorism". The week-long event was attended by Egyptian cultural attache in France Ghada Abdel Bari and a number of French artists and ....

  • Egypt's Sherbini qualifes for semifinals of J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions

    Egypt's Sherbini qualifes for semifinals of J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions

    Date: 2018-01-24 08:32:13 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:2 - ID:7207884

    Egypt's Nour el Sherbini, world's No 1 squash champion, qualified for the semifinals of the J.P. Morgan Tournament, currently taking place in New York. Sherbini qualified for the semifinals after beating England's Sarah-Jane Perry 3-0: 11-7, 11-7 ....

  • UAE military ordered not to escalate Qatar crisis - report

    UAE military ordered not to escalate Qatar crisis - report

    Date: 2018-01-24 08:28:24 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7207871

    A military official in the United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday its forces had instructions not to escalate an ongoing diplomatic crisis with Qatar, Al Arabiya reported. UAE military aircraft would also fly alternative routes over Saudi Arabia to ....

  • Egypt amb., PLO official discuss latest developments

    Egypt amb., PLO official discuss latest developments

    Date: 2018-01-23 17:50:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:7207361

    Egypt's Ambassador to Palestine Esam Ashour discussed with the member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization(PLO) Hanan Ashrawi, the latest political developments in Palestine at the PLO Headquarters in Ramallah on ....

  • Military prosecution orders media gag in Anan's case

    Military prosecution orders media gag in Anan's case

    Date: 2018-01-23 17:18:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:7207306

    The Military Prosecution issued a media gag order in investigations opened into the case of former Egyptian army chief of staff Sami Anan, on Tuesday. Under the gag, no local or foreign media outlet or newspaper would be allowed to publish ....

  • Senior lawmaker meets Canadian counterpart, Chinese ambassador

    Senior lawmaker meets Canadian counterpart, Chinese ambassador

    Date: 2018-01-23 17:17:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:7207261

    Head of the parliament's foreign affairs committee Tareq Radwan held on Tuesday a meeting with Chinese ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo and Member of the Canadian House of Commons Omar Alghabra. During his meeting with the Chinese diplomat, Radwan ....

  • IMF lauds Egyptian economic reform

    IMF lauds Egyptian economic reform

    Date: 2018-01-23 17:17:39 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:37 - ID:7207251

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said that the Egyptian economic reform program has played a major role in the stability of the economic situation in Egypt. In a released statement after wrapping up consultations with Egyptian ....

  • 64 NGOs applied to monitor presidential election - minister

    64 NGOs applied to monitor presidential election - minister

    Date: 2018-01-23 17:17:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:7207241

    Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali said on Tuesday that about 64 non-governmental organizations have applied to monitor the upcoming presidential election. The ministry's operations room assigned to receive requests from NGOs willing to ....

  • Russian military deploys latest batch of S-400 air defense systems to Syria

    Russian military deploys latest batch of S-400 air defense systems to Syria

    Date: 2018-01-23 17:17:11 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:7207230

    The Russian military has delivered new units of its state-of-the-art S-400 anti-aircraft systems to Syria, RT reported on Tuesday. The weapons have assumed combat duty in Russian army compounds in the country. Videos provided by the country's ....

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