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  • Pro-Morsi group calls for protests Tuesday

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:03:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:380857

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – The so-called “National Coalition to Support Legitimacy”, a group comprising supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, urged its students and loyalists to stage protests Tuesday under the theme “freedom for Egypt’s ....

  • Tokyo urged Tehran to join the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:57:39 GMT - Japan - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:380778

    TOKYO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif agreed Sunday that their countries will continue efforts for an early resolution of issues related to Iran's nuclear program. Japanese ....

  • Egypt urged to pay more attention to private sector

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:48:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:57 - ID:380775

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - A World Bank expert urged on Monday the Egyptian decision makers to listen to the private sector and benefit from its experiment in addressing challenges that obstruct achieving higher economic growth rate. Jean-Pierre ....

  • Kerry praises Syria opposition joining talks

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:45:10 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:380867

    WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry has praised the decision of the Syrian opposition to participate in peace talks in Geneva. The US top diplomat hailed the announcement, saying the group's participation in Geneva II ....

  • Trade deficit has risen 6.3 % in July - CAPMAS

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:43:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:380961

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Egypt’s trade deficit reached 21.21 billion pounds in July 2013, compared to 19.95 billion in the same month last year, a 6.3 percent jump, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics ....

  • 5,250 new homes to be set up for residents of Western Cairo slums

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:40:44 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:54 - ID:380910

    CAIRO, No 11 (MENA) - Some 5,250 new housing units will be set up for the residents of the slums in the Western Cairo District, said Cairo Deputy Governor Mohamed Ayman Abdel Tawab on Monday. The new homes, to cost 134 million pounds, will be ....

  • Azhar Imam meets Palestinian president

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:40:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:380956

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed Tayyeb met on Monday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas who is currently on a visit to Egypt. The meeting took on the developments of the Palestinian cause and efforts exerted to ....

  • Landslide reported in central Alexandria as experts supect tomb of Alexander Great to be found beneath

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:37:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:52 - ID:380826

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 11 (MENA) - A landslide took place at a land adjacent to Shalalat gardens and the working site of the Greek mission in central the Mediterranean city, raising doubts that the tomb of Alexander the Great might be found beneath. This ....

  • Egypt's participation in London Tourism Bourse comes up with positive results - chairman of tourism authority

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:35:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:380897

    LONDON, Nov 11 (MENA) - Egypt's participation in London Tourism Bourse has yielded very positive results, said Chairman of Egypt Tourism Authority Nasser Hamdy. The Tourism Authority seeks to take part in all exhibitions and markets, Hamdy told ....

  • Abbas receives Serbia ambassador credentials

    Date: 2013-11-11 11:32:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:380853

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received here on Monday the credentials of Dragan Bisenic as non-resident ambassador for Serbia to Palestine. Abbas is currently on a visit to Egypt. Bisenic is Serbia's ambassador in ....

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