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  • Egypt calls for countering misuse of internet in terror acts

    Date: 2018-07-06 16:34:19 GMT - Switzerland - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:47 - ID:7476451

    GENEVA, July 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Permanent Representative to the UN Alaa Youssef on Friday called for combating the misuse of internet in promoting terrorism, violence and hatred speech. Also, he demanded facing the exploitation of World Wide Web ....

  • Netherlands expels two Iranian embassy staff

    Date: 2018-07-06 16:14:50 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:46 - ID:7476469

    AMSTERDAM, July 6 (MENA) - The Netherlands has expelled two Iranian embassy staff, RadioFarda quoted the Dutch Intelligence service AIVD as saying on Friday. "We can confirm that the Netherlands has expelled two persons accredited to the Iranian ....

  • Arab coalition issues 8 permits in 24 hours for vessels heading to Yemen

    Date: 2018-07-06 16:12:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:7476446

    RIYADH, July 6 (MENA) - The Arab coalition backing Yemen's legitimate government said that eight permits were issued for vessels heading to Yemeni ports, including a vessel to Hodeidah Port, within the past 24 hours, Al Arabiya news channel reported ....

  • Anani: Egypt greets tourists with open arms to enjoy its unique landmarks

    Date: 2018-07-06 16:11:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:7476282

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani invited France's Monaco residents and international news agencies to visit antiquities-rich Egypt to attend a ceremony to mark the 116th anniversary of the establishment of the Egyptian ....

  • Austria seeks more cooperation with Egypt: Chancellor

    Date: 2018-07-06 15:59:12 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:43 - ID:7476449

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) – Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said Friday he is keen on boosting cooperation and coordination with Egypt during his country’s presidency of the EU. Kurz’s remarks came during his meeting with Foreign Minister Sameh ....

  • Egypt's grand mufti gives Friday sermon in Maldives' biggest mosque

    Date: 2018-07-06 15:50:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:7476459

    MALE, July 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam gave Friday sermon on the tolerance of Islam at the biggest mosque in the Maldives in the presence of about 40,000 people. During the sermon, the grand mufti highlighted the values of ....

  • Afghan official commends Kuwait's support for Afghanistan in hard times

    Date: 2018-07-06 14:53:28 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:7476115

    KUWAIT CITY, July 6 (MENA) - Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Khalil Karzai highly appreciated the historic stances of Kuwait in the difficult times since the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (1979-1989). Speaking at a press conference held ....

  • Prisons sector allows two inmates at Qanater jail to visit their wives

    Date: 2018-07-06 14:50:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:7476319

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry's prisons sector on Friday agreed to a request by two inmates held in Al Qanater prison to visit their wives detained in the women's department at the same jail. This comes as part of the Interior ....

  • First phase of comprehensive health insurance project launched

    Date: 2018-07-06 14:47:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:7476368

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed officials to launch the first phase of the national plan of comprehensive health insurance. Presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said Friday that the first phase would include ....

  • 13 killed, 6 injured in road accident in Minya

    Date: 2018-07-06 14:32:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:7476124

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, July 6 (MENA) – Thirteen people were killed and six others injured in a road accident in Beni Mazar town, Minya governorate, Upper Egypt, said spokesman for the Ministry of health Khaled Megahed. The spokesman added that 13 ....

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