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  • 146 weapons seized during security campaign over past 24 hours

    Date: 2018-07-12 16:01:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:76 - ID:7485725

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - The public security sector at the Interior Ministry in coordination with security directorates continued campaigns throughout Egypt's governorates to confront thuggery acts and outlaws and restore security to the Egyptian ....

  • Government okays bill to pardon prisoners on anniversary of July 23rd revolution

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:7485664

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) – The Cabinet on Thursday approved a bill to pardon some prisoners on the anniversary of the July 23rd revolution. During its weekly meeting, the government under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli also approved amendments to ....

  • PM forms working team to follow up implementation of govt program

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:52:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:7485642

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said on Thursday a working team was formed to follow up the implementation of the government program. Madbouli thanked all ministers for their efforts in drafting the policy statement of ....

  • Lieberman calls to shut down Israeli Embassy in Ireland over boycott bill

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:50:38 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:7485645

    GAZA CITY, July 12 (MENA) - Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman called on Thursday for Israel to shut down the Israeli Embassy in Dublin in response to the Irish Senate voting overwhelmingly to approve a proposal to boycott companies and ....

  • Mininister says governors' reshuffle aimed at picking elements able to do their jobs efficiently

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:7485057

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) – Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawy said on Thursday that a new reshuffle of provincial governors will be announced in a timely manner. Current governors are performing their roles and tasks assigned to them until ....

  • Bourse loses EGP 500 mln, all indexes fall back

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:43:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:71 - ID:7485549

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange indexes posted collective losses at the close of Thursday's trading, prompted by selling operations by Arab and domestic institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost EGP 500 million to ....

  • Head of journalists' syndicate hails as 'positive' meeting with Heikal on press law

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:18:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:7485556

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) – Head of the Syndicate of Journalists Abdel Mohsen Salama said on Thursday that today’s meeting between a syndicate’s delegation and head of the parliament’s media and culture committee Osama Heikal on the press law was ....

  • Saudi monarch receives President of South Africa

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:15:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:7485626

    JEDDAH, July 12 (MENA) - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received President of South Africa Syril Ramaphosa, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. The monarch escorted his guest to the main gallery at the Royal Court where the ....

  • Azhar imam arrives in London for week-long visit

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:12:36 GMT - United Kingdom - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:68 - ID:7485555

    LONDON, July 12 (MENA) - AL Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived Thursday to London in a week-long visit where he will meet with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle. The grand imam is set to attend the Muslim-Christian dialogue and confer ....

  • UK minister travels to US, Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2018-07-12 15:11:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:67 - ID:7485560

    LONDON, July 12 (MENA) - UK Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Alistair Burt, will begin a four-day trip today to Washington (12th-13th July) and Riyadh (14th-15th July), according to the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office. During his ....

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