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Evangelicals' chief: Meeting with Sisi saw optimism-based dialogue
Date: 2014-08-07 18:10:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:863489
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical denomination in Egypt Safwat el-Bayadi has said the meeting with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi saw a dialogue based on optimism. In statements to MENA on Thursday, Bayadi said that his meeting with ....
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Train movement resumes on Cairo- Zagazig line
Date: 2014-08-07 18:06:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:135 - ID:863441
BANHA, Egypt, Aug 7 (MENA) - The train movement is back to normal Thursday on Cairo- Zagazig line after half-an-hour hiatus in Banha station. The movement was resumed after a technical failure in Train no 957 coming from Cairo had been fixed. ....
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Sisi's meeting with Christian leaders underlined 'citizenship principle': Pope
Date: 2014-08-07 17:59:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:134 - ID:863397
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and St. Mark Diocese said on Thursday a meeting held by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi with heads of the Christian denominations in Egypt underlined the principle of citizenship in Egypt. In ....
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UNSC to hold emergency meeting on Iraq today
Date: 2014-08-07 17:50:37 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:133 - ID:863437
NEW YORK, Aug 7 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss the latest developments in Iraq, the Sky News Satellite Channel said. Iraq has been dragged into fierce battles with elements of ....
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Erdogan disregards decency when talking about Egypt -- official
Date: 2014-08-07 17:48:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:863391
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has frequently disregarded decency by uttering inappropriate statements about Egypt, an official source said on Thursday. Erdogan, an ally of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and ....
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Sisi's plnned visit to Saudi Arabia 'important': Egypt amb.
Date: 2014-08-07 17:27:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:863388
RIYADH, Aug 7 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Riyadh Afifi Abdel Wahab stressed on Thursday the importance of a planned visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Saudi Arabia on Sunday. "The visit comes at a critical time due to the ongoing ....
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524 stranded Egyptians in Libya arrive in Cairo
Date: 2014-08-07 16:54:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:863400
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) – Two flights carrying 524 stranded Egyptians in Libya arrived in Cairo from Tunisia on Thursday, Civil Aviation Minister Sameh Kamal said. Five other flights will arrive later in the day, which will bring the total number of ....
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Italian claims that 96 pct of illegal immigrants comes from Libya "exaggerated": Libyan ministry
Date: 2014-08-07 16:36:44 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:129 - ID:863343
TRIPOLI, Aug 7 (MENA) – The Libyan Interior Ministry on Thursday rejected as "exaggerated" Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's claims that 96 percent of the illegal immigrants comes from the North Africa country. "We agree with the Italian ....
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Sisi, Pope Tawadros meet over building churches
Date: 2014-08-07 16:16:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:863344
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has discussed with Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and St. Mark Diocese building new churches and the incidents of kidnapping Egyptian Copts in upper Egyptian provinces, Spokesman for the Orthodox ....
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'What Israel could not get at war could not get at peace talks': Hamas
Date: 2014-08-07 16:07:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:863010
GAZA CITY, Aug 7 (MENA) - A Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) leader said Thursday "what Israel could not get at war it launched on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip it could not get through the peace talks in Cairo." Mushir ....