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FM heads for Côte d'Ivoire to participate in AU-EU summit
Date: 2017-11-28 08:32:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7113240
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left here on Tuesday morning, heading for Côte d'Ivoire to take part in the fifth African Union - European Union (AU-EU) summit scheduled to kick off in Abidjan on Wednesday. This year’s summit will be held under ....
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UK ambassador affirms support for Egypt in uprooting terrorism
Date: 2017-11-28 08:02:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7113209
UK Ambassador in Cairo John Casson said Monday his country supports Egypt in its war against terrorism. "In the immediate term, there needs to be a strong and effective security response against these cold blooded murderers and Britain to support ....
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Daesh claims responsibility for attack on Iraq's al Nahrawan region
Date: 2017-11-28 07:45:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7113196
Daesh terrorist group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the deadly attack carried out by several suicide bombers near al Nahrawan area, southeast of Baghdad. The attack left 17 killings and 28 injuries. Iraqi police source said that ....
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Sinai mosque attack 'terrorist, barbaric': Egypt FM
Date: 2017-11-28 07:43:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7113192
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said Friday’s attack on worshipers at a mosque in North Sinai is "barbaric and inhuman." "The Egyptian government does everything in its ability to protect citizens whether in Sinai or anywhere else. As ....
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Investment minister inspects preparations for Africa 2017
Date: 2017-11-28 07:29:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7113177
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr on Monday paid a visit to Sharm el Sheikh to inspect halls scheduled to host sessions of the Africa 2017 Forum. She was accompanied by South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda. They ....
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Parl't speaker asserts support for leadership, army in terror war
Date: 2017-11-28 07:23:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7113165
House of Representatives speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Monday asserted that the state institutions stand by the political leadership and the army in the war on terror. Abdel Aal was speaking while checking on people injured in the recent terrorist ....
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Pope Tawadros healing after surgery in Germany -- church
Date: 2017-11-28 06:52:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7113120
The Orthodox church said on Monday that Pope Tawadros of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark is healing after a back bone surgery he had undergone in Germany. "He will be allowed by his doctors to leave the hospital to spend a ....
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Governor orders EGP 10,000 for family of each person killed in Arish attack
Date: 2017-11-27 11:10:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7111432
North Sinai Governor Abdel Fattah Harhour ordered on Sunday paying a compensation of EGP 10,000 for the family of each person killed in Arish terrorist attack on Friday. Also, every injured would receive EGP 5,000. On Friday, Sisi ordered EGP ....
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Pope Francis offers condolences to Grand Imam over Sinai mosque attack
Date: 2017-11-27 11:09:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7111411
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Sunday received Vatican Apostolic Nuncio in Cairo Bruno Musaro, who delivered a condolences message of Pope Francis for Friday's attack on a mosque in North Sinai. Tayyeb said such crimes further enhance the ....
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Pope Tawadros: We pray for Arish attack victims
Date: 2017-11-27 11:09:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7111408
Tawadros of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack that targeted a mosque in Arish city, North Sinai, on Friday. In a speech from Germany, where he receives treatment, the pope offered condolences ....