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  • Grand mufti condemns attack on Arish airport

    Grand mufti condemns attack on Arish airport

    Date: 2017-12-20 08:20:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7149797

    Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam condemned Tuesday the terrorist attack on Arish airport, which left an officer dead and two others wounded. In a statement, Allam described the attack as treacherous, stressing that it will only increase the ....

  • Macron to meet Abbas in Paris Friday

    Macron to meet Abbas in Paris Friday

    Date: 2017-12-20 07:41:56 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7149785

    French President Emmanuel Macron will meet with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas in the French capital Paris on Friday, two weeks after receiving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu. In a statement following his meeting with ....

  • IMF to discuss extending new tranche of dlrs 2 billion to Egypt

    IMF to discuss extending new tranche of dlrs 2 billion to Egypt

    Date: 2017-12-19 10:51:51 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7148320

    The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to hold a meeting on Wednesday in the United States capital, Washington, to discuss disbursing Egypt the first tranche of the second payment of the dlrs 12 billion loan, ....

  • Salah is a

    Salah is a "superstar" but he doesn't behave like one, says Liverpool guard

    Date: 2017-12-19 10:24:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7148247

    Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah is a “superstar” but the key to his success is that he doesn’t behave like one, according to Simon Mignolet, Liverpool's keeper. The Egypt international celebrated his 20th goal of the season in Sunday’s thrashing ....

  • Sisi approves amendment of laws on police academy, labor unions

    Sisi approves amendment of laws on police academy, labor unions

    Date: 2017-12-19 10:20:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7148235

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved law No. 212 for 2017 to amend some of the provisions of law No. 91 for the year 1975 on establishing the police academy's special officers department. Sisi also approved law No. 213 for 2017 to issue a law ....

  • Sisi issues decrees appointing new secretaries at State Council

    Sisi issues decrees appointing new secretaries at State Council

    Date: 2017-12-19 10:20:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7148234

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree on Tuesday appointing judge Islam Abdel Badie Mohamed Ibrahim as a secretary of the State Council. The decree, No. 613 for the year 2017, is effective starting from May 13, ....

  • Transport min. witnesses inking of MoUs on developing 3 Red Sea ports

    Transport min. witnesses inking of MoUs on developing 3 Red Sea ports

    Date: 2017-12-19 09:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7148152

    Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat witnessed the inking of memorandums of understanding with the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) for the development of some Red Sea ports. The MoUs stipulate establishing multi-purpose stations in the ....

  • Egypt's representative to UN:  Any attempt to change Al Quds status violates international law

    Egypt's representative to UN: Any attempt to change Al Quds status violates international law

    Date: 2017-12-18 19:02:06 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:7147554

    Egypt's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Amr Abul Atta asserted on Monday that any attempt to change the status of Al Quds is a unilateral decision that violates international laws. In his speech before a United Nations ....

  • Arab Lawyers Union :We will resort to all legal means to invalidate the American decision on Jerusalem

    Arab Lawyers Union :We will resort to all legal means to invalidate the American decision on Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-12-18 19:00:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7147485

    Secretary General of Arab Lawyers Union Nasir Hamoud Al-Kerween asserted that Arab and international communities reject the U.S decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. In statements on Monday, on the sidelines of an urgent meeting to ....

  • Syrian FM, IFRC president discuss bilateral cooperation

    Syrian FM, IFRC president discuss bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2017-12-18 17:02:46 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7147316

    Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al Moallem discussed with President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Francesco Rocca and his accompanying delegation bilateral cooperation relations in light of the crisis ....

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