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Parl't approves bill stiffening penalties against child kidnappers, foreign employees getting bribes
Date: 2018-01-09 14:39:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7182447
The parliament finally approved a bill on amending the panel code with an aim to stiffen penalties against child kidnappers and foreign employees who get bribes. Two thirds of lawmakers who attended Tuesday's session approved the ....
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Erekat: Palestinian State meaningless unless Al Quds its capital
Date: 2018-01-09 14:29:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7182416
A Palestinian State is meaningless without Al Quds as its capital, said Secretary of the PLO Executive Committee Saeb Erekat on Tuesday. In statements to Voice of Palestine Radio, he added that the US rhetoric on deals for settling the ....
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Al Azhar, UAE agree on boosting scientific cooperation, promoting moderate ideology
Date: 2018-01-09 14:21:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7182391
Al Azhar faculty of Islamic studies for girls and a delegation from the UAE Ministry of Education agreed on Tuesday to boost scientific and cultural cooperation, promote the moderate ideology and Islamic call (Daawa). The agreement was reached ....
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House Okays bill on conditional release of prisoners
Date: 2018-01-09 14:13:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7182362
The House of Representatives finally approved a draft law introducing amendments to Law no 396 (1956) on the conditional release of prisoners after serving half their term in jail. At its session on Tuesday, under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, the ....
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4 defendants referred to mufti in 'Osem terror cell' case
Date: 2018-01-09 14:09:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7182270
The Cairo Criminal Court referred papers of four defendants in the case known in media as the "Osem terrorist cell" to Egypt's Mufti before sentencing them to death. The four persons are implicated in committing terrorist operations. The ....
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Dollar exchange rate drops at Egypt's major banks
Date: 2018-01-09 14:03:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7182260
The US dollar exchange rate went down during morning transactions at major banks on Tuesday. The dollar exchange rate went down by one piaster recording EGP 17.65 for buying and EGP 17.75 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque ....
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Palestinian foreign ministry decries Israeli escalation
Date: 2018-01-09 13:55:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7182258
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry lashed out at Israel's escalation against the Palestinian people and Jewish settlers' cutting down of more than 50 olive trees in Deir al Hatab village in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. In a statement on ....
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Military Production to set up shareholding company for chemical industries
Date: 2018-01-09 13:37:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7182244
The National Organization for Military Production (NOMP) and Heliopolis Company for Chemical Industries, an affiliate to the Ministry of Military Production, and the Egyptian Company for Specialized Companies, signed a contract to set up a ....
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House receives forms recommending presidential candidates
Date: 2018-01-09 13:15:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7182226
House Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said on Tuesday that the House secretariat received from the head of the National Election Authority forms recommending candidates for the coming presidential elections in March. He added at the House general session ....
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Saudi King confers with Malaysian premier on bilateral relations
Date: 2018-01-09 13:14:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7182214
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud met on Tuesday with Malaysian Prime Ministre Najib Abdel Raziq, currently visiting here, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Talks covered bilateral relations, spheres of cooperation between the two countries ....
