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Aide to UN chief arrives in Cairo
Date: 2013-11-06 13:19:46 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:74 - ID:373299
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - UN Assistant Secretary General for African Affairs Maged Abdel-Fattah arrived in Cairo Wednesday from Addis Ababa on a two-day visit to Egypt en route to the US. During his stop in Egypt, Abdel-Fattah will hold talks with ....
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Presidential spokesman says US to change policy toward Egypt
Date: 2013-11-06 12:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:373233
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Presidential spokesman Ehab Badawy said Wednesday that Washington will change its policy toward Egypt at the political and economic levels. Relations with the US are very important for both sides, Badawy said, noting that ....
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Ultras Ahlawy march on Egypt high court HQ
Date: 2013-11-06 12:33:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:373193
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Members of Ultras Ahlawy, die-hard fans of Ahly football club, marched on Wednesday towards the headquarters of the High Court downtown Cairo to demand the release of 25 of their fellows who were arrested during clashes at ....
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EGX gains EGP 8bn in mid trading
Date: 2013-11-06 12:20:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:71 - ID:373045
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange continued its upward trend on Wednesday amid strong purchases by foreign investors. The market capital gained some 8 billion pounds to stand at 412 billion. The EGX 30 benchmark index leapfrogged by ....
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Gunmen shot at teacher in Rafah
Date: 2013-11-06 12:19:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:373190
RAFAH, Nov 6 (MENA) - Gunmen opened fire on Wednesday at a teacher while he was on his way to work in Rafah, a security source said. In a statement on Wednesday, the source said Mahmoud Fathi, 30 years, was shot in his belly and was moved to ....
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Pope Tawadros II greets Mansour on new Hijri year
Date: 2013-11-06 12:18:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:373149
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Wednesday sent a cable of greetings to Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour on the occasion of the new hijri year. The pope also sent similar cables ....
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Rafah border terminal re-opens
Date: 2013-11-06 12:17:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:373048
RAFAH, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian authorities decided to re-open Rafah border terminal on Wednesday to passengers from both sides one day after it was closed on the occasion of the New Hijri Year, a crossing official said. Rafah crossing is the ....
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Alliance of MB dissidents names Helbawi as its adviser
Date: 2013-11-06 12:12:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:372917
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - An alliance grouping the members who dissented from the banned Muslim Brotherhood named Dr Kamal el-Helbawi on Wednesday as its adviser. Ahmed el-Gedi, the association's media adviser, told MENA that the alliance groups ....
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Piece of stolen antiquity restored by police
Date: 2013-11-06 12:08:15 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:66 - ID:373034
GIZA, Nov 6 (MENA) - Tourism and antiquities police managed to restore a piece of antiquity that has been stolen from a tomb in Saqqara complex in Giza. Giza investigators intensified their search for antiquity criminals who have stolen some ....
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Cabinet convenes to discuss important internal, external issues
Date: 2013-11-06 12:04:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:373046
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Cabinet convened on Wednesday under Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy to discuss a host of important internal and external issues, topped by the security conditions in Egypt and efforts exerted to restore stability in the ....