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  • Abbas' visit to Cairo was very successful - diplomat

    Date: 2013-11-23 14:36:04 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:402730

    RAMALLAH, Nov 23 (MENA) - The latest visit by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to Egypt was very successful, said Egyptian Ambassador to Palestine Yasser Osman. In statements on Saturday, Osman underlined that the visit reflected brotherly ....

  • Trial of 104 pro-MB defendants postponed for January 26

    Date: 2013-11-23 14:34:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:402733

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) – Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Saturday the trial of 104 defendants of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group to January 26 session to enable the defense to read further the case file, with publication bans ordered in the ....

  • ETBC chief: Turkish investments in Egypt hit $ 1.5b

    Date: 2013-11-23 13:54:33 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:402605

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) – Turkish investments in Egypt amount to 1.5 billion dollars and 52 thousand workers are employed in these projects, head of the Egyptian-Turkish Business Council Adel Lamie said Saturday. In statements to MENA Saturday, ....

  • Turkish gov't should apologize for interference in Egyptian affairs - diplomat

    Date: 2013-11-23 13:53:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:402568

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Egypt's decision to downgrade its diplomatic representation to Turkey to the level of Chargé d’Affaires came due to the continuous interference of the Turkish government in the Egyptian internal affairs, said Head of the ....

  • Turkey to respond to Egypt move as per principle of 'reciprocity'

    Date: 2013-11-23 13:51:33 GMT - Turkey - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:402505

    ANKARA, Nov 23 (MENA) - Turkey will act in response to expelling Ankara's ambassador in Cairo according to the principle of 'reciprocity', diplomatic sources in Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. Earlier on Saturday, Cairo ordered ....

  • Nile water level unchanged

    Date: 2013-11-23 13:48:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:402570

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Nile River water level recorded 176.08 meters on Saturday, the same as the recorded level of yesterday. According to a report presented to the Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry, water coming freshly to Lake Nasser ....

  • Gag order on cases of Morsi spying, assassination of senior police officers, Al-Warraq Church shooting

    Date: 2013-11-23 13:10:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:402511

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) – Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat issued Saturday a gag order on trials of ousted president Mohamed Morsi over spying and the assassination of the National Security senior officer. According to the order, information also ....

  • Engineering students in Ain Shams University refrain from taking exams

    Date: 2013-11-23 12:50:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:402507

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - A number of students of the Engineering Faculty at Ain Shams University refrained from sitting for their mid-term exams for the second day in a row on Saturday. The students protested the cabinet's decision to allow ....

  • 38 ships transit Suez canal

    Date: 2013-11-23 12:41:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:402508

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 23 (MENA) - Thirty-eight ships transited the Suez Canal on Saturday, carrying a total cargo of 1.988 million tons. The north-bound convoy included 20 ships, carrying 1.68 million tons, while the south-bound convoy included 18 ....

  • Clashes between Turkish police and demonstrators in Gizrh

    Date: 2013-11-23 11:44:55 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:402336

    ANKARA, Nov 23 (MENA) – Clashes erupted in Gizrh town southeast of Turkey between police and a group of masked persons after they refused to obey the police instructions to break up their gathering, Turkish television station NTV reported on ....

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