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  • Fardia Othman gets gold in Mediterranean Games

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:35:40 GMT - Spain - Sports - SN:82 - ID:7457992

    TARRAGONA, Spain, June 24 (MENA) - Swimmer Fardia Othman snatched the gold medal in the 50 meter butterfly competition at the XVIII Mediterranean Games in Tarragona. The Egyptian athlete broke the record with 25.48 seconds. Also, swimmer ....

  • Finance min.: We seek to diversify sources of state budget revenues

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:34:29 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:81 - ID:7457588

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The Finance Ministry is seeking to diversify the sources of the state budget revenues to address possible economic dangers, Minster Mohammed Maait stated on Sunday. The state has about 25% in non-tax revenues that come ....

  • Local development, planning ministers probe efforts to upgrade municipal services

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:32:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:80 - ID:7457304

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawy along with Planning Minister Hala el Saeed discussed on Sunday joint efforts meant to upgrade the municipal service system. During a meeting held at the premises of the Local ....

  • Morsi's espionage retrial deferred till July 19

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:25:36 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:79 - ID:7457753

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday postponed till July 19 the retrial of 22 defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group, including former president Mohammed Morsi and Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide Mohamed Badei, over ....

  • Salva Kiir and Machar in peace talks in Khartoum Monday

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:16:52 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:78 - ID:7457852

    KHARTOUM, June 24 (MENA) – A summit between South Sudan President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar will be launched in Khartoum on Monday to seek solution to the outstanding issues between the disputed parties, especially regarding ....

  • Egypt perform final training session ahead of Saudi Arabia clash

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:15:37 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:77 - ID:7457861

    VOLGOGRAD, Russia, June 24 (MENA) - The Egyptian national football team performed Sunday their last training session at Volgograd Arena Stadium in preparation for their last match in the FIFA World Cup against Saudi Arabia. Both teams have no ....

  • Funeral of officer whose idea led to destroying Bar Lev line held at St. Mark church

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:10:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:7457580

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The funeral of major general Baki Zaki Youssef, the army officer credited with the idea to destroy the Bar Lev line using powerful jets of water during October 1973 war, was held at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in ....

  • Sisi approves law on amending antiquities protection law

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:09:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:7457746

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Sunday a law on amending some provisions of law no. 117 of 1983 on the protection of antiquities. The law gives the Supreme Council of Antiquities the right to relocate renters of ....

  • Sisi approves amendments to railway law

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:04:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:7457748

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved law no. 94 of 2018 concerning the amendments to provisions of law no. 277 of 1959 on rail commuters, after it was approved by the House of Representatives. The amendments include ....

  • Sisi extends state of emergency throughout country

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:00:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:7457929

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued decree no. 266 of 2018 extending the state of emergency throughout the country for three months starting from 1pm Saturday 14, 2018. The decree was published in the official gazette. ....

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