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PM gives state employees half-day off to cast ballots
Date: 2015-10-28 09:33:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3619257
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued orders to grant half-day off to state employees to cast their ballots on the second and last day of the parliamentary elections runoff, which started on Tuesday. He also urged the private sector to grant the ....
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Israel welcomes French proposal for Netanyahu-Abbas meeting
Date: 2015-10-28 09:32:23 GMT - Israel - International - SN:7 - ID:3619245
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ready to meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas “anyplace and anytime,” The Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday, quoting an official in Netanyahu's office. The trouble, the official ....
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Voters start to cast their ballots on last day of parl't runoff
Date: 2015-10-28 07:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3618289
Voters started to cast their ballots on Wednesday, the last day of the parliamentary elections runoff which is held under a full judicial supervision and amid intensive security presence from the police and army troops. The runoff started on ....
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Chief of Staff returns home after official visit to Madrid
Date: 2015-10-28 07:46:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3618245
Egyptian Army Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy returned home Wednesday, winding up an official visit to Spain. During the visit, Hegazy held talks with his Spanish counterpart and took part in the 7th meeting of the chief of staffs of countries ....
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Security measures stepped up on last day of runoff
Date: 2015-10-28 07:42:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3618205
All security measures are taken and ballot boxes are secured on the last day of the first stage of parliamentary elections, a well-placed security source at the Interior Ministry said. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, the source said security ....