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  • House refuses to lift immunity of two MPs

    Date: 2020-02-10 15:50:31 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:60 - ID:8306103

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The House of Representatives on Monday turned down requests presented by the public prosecutor to lift the immunity of two MPs over false complaints against them. The first request was presented to lift the immunity of MP ....

  • Consular missions dispatched for out of reach areas: Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2020-02-10 15:46:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:8305846

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Egypt's diplomatic missions abroad continue to dispatch consular missions to areas out of reach of embassies and consulates in order to provide consular services for Egyptian expats, the Foreign Ministry announced ....

  • House approves articles of bill on terrorist entities

    Date: 2020-02-10 15:45:38 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:58 - ID:8305888

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) – The House of Representatives gave its approval on Monday to a bill presented by the government to amend some provisions of law no. 8 of 2015 organizing the lists of terrorist entities and terrorists. The draft law was ....

  • Health min.: No coronavirus cases detected nationwide

    Date: 2020-02-10 15:16:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:57 - ID:8306021

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Health Minister Hala Zayed Monday confirmed that no novel coronavirus cases have been reported across the country or among the returnees from the Chinese city of Wuhan. The minister has been closely following up, via video ....

  • EIB finances expansion of Alexandria West WWTP

    Date: 2020-02-10 15:16:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:56 - ID:8306023

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a financing agreement of EUR 120 million with Egypt to support the expansion and upgrade of the Alexandria West Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP). The financing will ....

  • PM underlines need to develop GAFI’s performance

    Date: 2020-02-10 15:13:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:8305890

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has placed emphasis on the necessity to achieve a quantum leap and develop the performance of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) with a clear vision in the coming ....

  • Bourse loses EGP 6 bln

    Date: 2020-02-10 14:11:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:8305847

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted losses at the end of Monday's tradings, prompted by selling operations by Arab investors. The market capital lost about EGP six billion, registering EGP 706.5 billion after total ....

  • Speaker: Amending law on terrorist entities temporary

    Date: 2020-02-10 14:09:53 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:53 - ID:8305845

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - House of Representatives Speaker Dr Ali Abdel Aal Monday said the bill on amending some articles of Law no. 8 of 2015 on organizing lists of terrorists and terrorist entities is a reserved and temporary one that covers a ....

  • Syria offensive displaced close to 700,000 since December: UN

    Date: 2020-02-10 14:07:16 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8305797

    NEW YORK, Feb 10 (MENA) – A Russia-backed regime offensive on the last major opposition bastion in northwestern Syria has displaced close to 700,000 people since December, the United Nations said Monday. The violence in the provinces of Idlib and ....

  • Radio stations, satellite channels, social media out of "terror entities"

    Date: 2020-02-10 14:05:40 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:51 - ID:8305814

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The House of Representatives agreed during a session under speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Monday to remove satellite channels, radio stations and social media outlets from "terror entities" definition in the first article of a bill ....

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