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Court delays retrial of 13 MB leaders in ‘Guidance Bureau’ case to Nov 29
Date: 2017-11-15 18:04:54 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:62 - ID:7092619
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court decided during a hearing Wednesday under counselor Mohamed Sherin Fahmy to adjourn until November 29 the retrial of 13 defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. The defendants, including ....
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Deadly airstrikes target Taliban in Afghanistan, scores killed, wounded
Date: 2017-11-15 17:48:58 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:61 - ID:7092594
KABUL, Nov 15 (MENA) - Deadly airstrikes targeted the Taliban positions in western Herat province of Afghanistan leaving scores of militants dead or wounded, Khaama Press reported. The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan (MoD) said the airstrikes ....
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Egypt, Hungary parliament speakers discuss bilateral relations in Cairo
Date: 2017-11-15 17:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:60 - ID:7092599
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal held on Wednesday talks with his Hungarian counterpart Laszlo Kover, now visiting Cairo. They discussed means of boosting bilateral relations in all fields as well as the fight against ....
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Egypt says concerned over conditions in Zimbabwe
Date: 2017-11-15 17:12:41 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:7092593
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Egypt is concerningly following up the political and security developments in Zimbabwe, said the foreign ministry's spokesman Ahmed Abu-Zeid on Wednesday. "Cairo urges all parties in the African country to exercise ....
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UN resolution calls on Iranian militia fighters to exit Syrian conflict
Date: 2017-11-15 16:42:43 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:58 - ID:7092551
NEW YORK, Nov 15 (MENA) - The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution against serious human rights violations in Syria, most notably is their call on Iranian militias to leave Syria. The UN resolution condemned systematic violations and abuses ....
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6 Russian bombers strike Daesh targets near Syria's Abu Kamal, says Russia
Date: 2017-11-15 16:41:08 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:7092539
MOSCOW, Nov 15 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry has announced that six Tu-22M3 long-range bombers had struck Daesh targets near Syria's town of Abu Kamal, Sputnik reported Wednesday. The town of Abu Kamal in the Deir ez-Zor province that had ....
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Egyptian, Tunisian, Algerian FMs meet on Cairo on Libya
Date: 2017-11-15 16:40:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:7092523
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) – The tripartite meeting on Libya kicked off on Wednesday in Cairo. The meeting groups Egyptian, Tunisian, and Algerian Foreign Ministers Sameh Shoukry, Abdelkader Messahel, and Khemaies Jhinaoui respectively. It tackles the ....
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ACA arrests five citizens in two bribery cases
Date: 2017-11-15 16:33:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:7092525
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Wednesday five citizens in two bribery cases. The first case is linked to maintenance contracts at Cairo Metro, while the second to falsely reporting about opening new ....
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PM reviews ongoing energy projects
Date: 2017-11-15 16:28:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:7092527
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail chaired a meeting Wednesday of the Supreme Council of Energy in the presence of the ministers of housing, electricity, military production, finance, transport and public business sector. The ....
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Cabinet amends prisons organization law
Date: 2017-11-15 16:25:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:7092421
CAIRO, Nov 15 ( MENA) - The cabinet approved on Wednesday a bill to amend some provisions of law no. 3396 of 1956 concerning the organization of prisons. The cabinet also passed a presidential decree approving a 200,000-Kuwaiti-dinar grant from ....