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President Sisi attends Model African Union sessions
Date: 2018-05-13 18:24:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:7398892
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attended on Sunday sessions of the Model African Union. Representatives of 55 African countries are taking part in the event. The sessions started with speeches, delivered by youths from ....
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OIC condemns suicide attack in Indonesia
Date: 2018-05-13 18:11:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:7398791
RIYADH, May 13 (MENA) – The Secretariat General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the terrorist criminal act which targeted Sunday Mass congregations in three churches in Indonesia's second largest city, Surabaya, ....
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Trial of Morsi, other Muslim Brotherhood elements delayed to June 7
Date: 2018-05-13 18:00:05 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:93 - ID:7398826
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – The Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until June 7 the trial of former president Mohamed Morsi and other members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in the jailbreak case that dates back to 2011. All the defendants are ....
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Egypt participates in Dubai International Holy Quran Award
Date: 2018-05-13 17:54:32 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:92 - ID:7398795
DUBAI, May 13 (MENA) – The 22nd edition of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award (DIHQA) will take place on Ramadan 1-20 (May 17 - June 5) in which 104 countries including Egypt will participate in the competition. Head of DIHQA organizing ....
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Egypt's grand mufti receives Pakistani military attache
Date: 2018-05-13 17:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:91 - ID:7398734
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam received Defense Attache of the Embassy of Pakistan in Cairo Colonel Mansoor Sadiq at the Dar al-Iftaa headquarters in Cairo. The defense attache thanked Allam for his recent visit to ....
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Militants attack Afghan government building, 10 dead
Date: 2018-05-13 17:23:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:90 - ID:7398786
KABUL, May 13 (MENA) - Militants attacked a provincial government building in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least ten people, officials said. Attahullah Khogyani, the spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar province, said a suicide ....
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Interior min. orders tightening security measures ahead of Ramadan
Date: 2018-05-13 17:16:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:89 - ID:7398782
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar ordered on Sunday tightening security measures nationwide in preparation for the holy fasting month of Ramadan. During a meeting with a galaxy of his aides and security chiefs, Abdel ....
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Parl't finalizes debate on establishing Upper Egypt development authority bill
Date: 2018-05-13 17:13:08 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:88 - ID:7398670
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – The House of Representatives, led by Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, finalized Sunday a debate on the articles of a draft law raised by the government to establish Upper Egypt development authority. The authority will be affiliated ....
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Egypt-Russian consultations to focus on ME issues, fighting terrorism
Date: 2018-05-13 17:08:37 GMT - Russia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:87 - ID:7398733
MOSCOW, May 13 (MENA) - Russian and Egyptian foreign and defense ministers will discuss counterterrorist efforts and the situation in the Middle East and North Africa during the upcoming meeting in Moscow, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a ....
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Egyptians expats remit $2bn in Feb. -- CBE
Date: 2018-05-13 16:16:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:86 - ID:7398729
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Monday that the remittances of Egyptians abroad increased during the month of February to $ 2 billion, compared with $ 1.8 billion in February 2017. In a statement, the CBE said ....