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Trial of 89 MB members over damaging police vehicles in Ismailia postponed
Date: 2017-11-07 19:24:12 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:107 - ID:7079780
ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 7 (MENA) - A criminal court on Tuesday adjourned until December 5th the trial of 89 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group who are charged with burning and damaging police vehicles and rioting in Ismailia. The MB ....
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Pope Francis hosts banquet in honor of Azhar Grand Imam
Date: 2017-11-07 18:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:106 - ID:7079888
ROME, Nov 7 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Tuesday hosted a banquet at his home in honor of visiting Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al Tayyeb following their summit at the Papal Residence in the Vatican, a statement by Al Azhar said. The two top religious ....
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Mamish says 11% of the World trade volume transits Suez Canal
Date: 2017-11-07 18:53:53 GMT - Egypt - Y Sidelines - SN:105 - ID:7079620
SHARM El SHEIKH, Nov 7 (MENA) - Suez Canal Authority Chairman Mohab Mamish on Tuesday said that 11 percent of the world trade volume transits the Suez Canal. Mamish made the remarks in his speech to the “Investment opportunities in the Suez ....
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Egypt has comprehensive reform program for education – president
Date: 2017-11-07 18:41:08 GMT - Egypt - Youth - SN:104 - ID:7079812
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Nov 7 (MENA) – Egypt has developed a comprehensive reform program to better its educational system, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Tuesday. During a meeting with a group of youths taking part in the World Youth Forum, ....
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WYF session calls for openness to other cultures
Date: 2017-11-07 18:28:30 GMT - Egypt - Youth - SN:103 - ID:7079746
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 7 (MENA) – Participants in a session titled “The Cultural Dimension of Globalization and Its Impact on Youth’s Cultural Identity”, held as part of the World Youth Forum in Sharm el Sheikh, stressed the importance of ....
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4 injured after projectiles fired from Yemen fall in Saudi’s Najran
Date: 2017-11-07 18:17:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:7079750
RIYADH, Nov 7 (MENA) – Four people were injured when military projectiles fired from Yemen fell on residential buildings in the Saudi southern city of Najran, the Saudi Press Agency quoted an official with the Saudi General Directorate of Civil ....
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One killed, 16 injured in bombing of Damascus
Date: 2017-11-07 17:55:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:7079755
DAMASCUS, Nov 7 (MENA) - One person was killed and 16 others were wounded after mortar shells fell on a number of neighborhoods in Syrian capital Damascus, which is another violation by armed groups to the de-escalation zone. A police source told ....
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Azhar imam, Vatican pope agree on imp. of dialogue between East, West
Date: 2017-11-07 17:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:100 - ID:7079742
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb and Vatican Pope Francis have stressed the importance of cooperation between both their religious institutions to build a serious dialogue between the East and West. The dialogue ....
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6 contracts inked between SCEZ authority, investors
Date: 2017-11-07 17:25:45 GMT - Egypt - Y Sidelines - SN:99 - ID:7079704
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Suez Canal Authority Chairman Mohab Mamish signed Tuesday six contracts with investors in order to develop the northern and the southern areas of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ). The contracts were inked on the sidelines ....
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Death toll from Vietnam storm climbs to 89 ahead of summit
Date: 2017-11-07 17:12:24 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:98 - ID:7079754
HANOI, Nov 7 (MENA) - The death toll from a typhoon that struck Vietnam's south-central coast last weekend, causing widespread flooding, had risen to 89 with 18 others still missing, ABC news reported Tuesday. Typhoon Damrey caused extensive ....