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  • Sisi, Tayyeb confer on renewing religious discourse

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:50:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:6592601

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb met Sunday to discuss efforts to renew the religious discourse. Al Azhar scholars have a big role to play to promote the civilized model of Islam ....

  • Defense min., Armed Forces chief of staff meet head of US Central Command

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:49:02 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:77 - ID:6592617

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Defense and Military Production Minister Sedqi Sobhi held discussions with Head of US Central Command General Joseph Votal and his accompanying delegation, currently visiting Egypt. They discussed joint military cooperation ....

  • King Salman's visit reaffirms ties: Malaysian PM

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:45:32 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:76 - ID:6592241

    KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (MENA) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman Abdulaziz Al-Saud's visit to Malaysia reaffirms a partnership and brotherhood built on mutual trust and respect, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was quoted by Bernama news ....

  • March 29 set for retrial of Morsi, MB leaders in jailbreak case

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:37:12 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:75 - ID:6592229

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) – The Cairo Court of Appeals on Sunday set March 29 for the retrial of former president Mohamed Morsi and leaders of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group on charges of jailbreak, attacking police facilities and killing ....

  • 212 defendants sentenced to 10 years over committing violent acts during 3rd anniversary of Jan. 25 revolution

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:34:09 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:74 - ID:6592041

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced 212 defendants to ten years in prison over charges of committing violent acts during the third anniversary of the January 25 Revolution. The court also sentenced 15 other defendants to one ....

  • 20 Yemeni children killed, injured after being lured to join Houthi militias in Zamar

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:31:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:6591753

    SANA'A, Feb 26 (MENA) - Six children were killed while 14 others were wounded when a vehicle affiliated to the militias of the Houthis and former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh overturned. The vehicle was taking them to Zamar where the ....

  • Finance Ministry auctions EGP 11bn T-bills

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:21:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:72 - ID:6592021

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry auctioned on Sunday treasury bills at a total value of 11 billion pounds. In an online statement, the Ministry said it sold 91-day T-bills worth 5.75 billion pounds, with an average yield of 19.094 ....

  • Parl't's foreign affairs committee convenes with North Korean amb. in Cairo

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:18:21 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:71 - ID:6592005

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The parliament's foreign affairs committee under MP Ahmed Said held a meeting Sunday with the North Korean ambassador here and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, Said welcomed the North Korean diplomat at the ....

  • 118 displaced families from Arish moved to 4 governorates - minister

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:15:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:6591625

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - As many as 118 displaced families from Arish were provided the necessary accommodation in four governorates, said Minister of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Omar Marawan. The Social Solidarity Ministry will bear the cost ....

  • House mourns Christian citizens killed in Arish

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:12:25 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:69 - ID:6591997

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Members of the House of Representatives observed a moment of silence Sunday to mourn Coptic citizens who died in Arish attack. The MPs condemned the terrorist attack that targeted some Christians in the North Sinai city. ....

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