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FM meets Egyptian adventurer Haggagovic
Date: 2014-08-19 13:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:881356
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Tuesday with the Egyptian adventurer Ahmed Medhat Haggag, nicknamed Haggagovic, who traveled to 113 countries around the world. Haggagovic briefed the minister on his experiences and travels. He hailed the ....
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Saudi mufti calls for unity in Islamic society
Date: 2014-08-19 13:10:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:881355
Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh has called for unity in the Islamic society. In a statement issued Tuesday, the top cleric said terrorism and extremism are the first foes for Islam. He called for facing the extremist thoughts ....
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PM chairs meeting of ministerial committee of Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-19 13:04:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:881346
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab chaired a meeting of the ministerial committee of the Suez Canal Development project in Ismailia Tuesday. The meeting focused on executive steps to implement the project. Mahlab then attended a press conference to ....
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39 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-08-19 13:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:881337
Thirty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.3 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 21 ships, carrying 1.1 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 18 ships, carrying 1.2 million tons. ....
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Egypt FM meets Arab League envoy to Libya
Date: 2014-08-19 12:56:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:881324
Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry met with Arab League Special Envoy to Libya Nasser Al-Kidwa on Tuesday. They discussed the latest developments in Libya and ways to end violence in the North African nation. They discussed preparations for a ....
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Dar Al-Handasah, Egypt's Engineering Authority win Suez project bid
Date: 2014-08-19 12:53:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:881267
Global engineering firm Dar al-Handasah and the Egyptian Engineering Authority (Darul Handasah-Egypt) have been chosen to develop an international industrial and logistics hub in the Suez Canal area, said chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab ....
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AL envoy: Situation in Libya poses serious threat to region
Date: 2014-08-19 12:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:881314
Arab League Special Envoy to Libya Nasser Al-Kidwa said the deteriorating situation in Libya poses serious repercussions on the whole region, especially its neighboring countries. Following a meeting with Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, ....
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Austria FM urges helping Iraqi minorities
Date: 2014-08-19 12:38:57 GMT - Austria - International - SN:29 - ID:881279
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz warned of the gravity of the situation facing Iraq's Yazidi minority and Christians by the terrorist group of the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL). Earlier Kurz backed providing Iraq with military ....
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Resignation of Egypt Post chairman accepted
Date: 2014-08-19 12:22:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:881239
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology accepted the resignation of Chairman of Egypt Post Ashraf Gamal El Din, sources at the ministry told MENA. Gamal El Din tendered his resignation on Monday without saying the reasons ....
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Israeli settlers storm Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-08-19 12:15:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:881219
A group of Jewish settlers, led by extremist Rabbi Yehuda Glick, stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday from the Al-Magarbah Gate. The settlers entered the mosque under the protection of Israeli soldiers and policemen but students have attempted to ....
