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  • Train movement resumes on Cairo- Zagazig line

    Train movement resumes on Cairo- Zagazig line

    Date: 2014-08-07 19:50:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:863610

    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. ....

  • Erdogan disregards decency when talking about Egypt -- official

    Erdogan disregards decency when talking about Egypt -- official

    Date: 2014-08-07 19:47:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:863608

    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 the Muslim Brotherhood, ....

  • Sisi's plnned visit to Saudi Arabia 'important': Egypt amb.

    Sisi's plnned visit to Saudi Arabia 'important': Egypt amb.

    Date: 2014-08-07 19:43:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:863604

    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 challenges facing the ....

  • Court turns down Walli's petition, orders his continued detention

    Court turns down Walli's petition, orders his continued detention

    Date: 2014-08-07 12:30:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:862964

    Cairo Criminal Court turned down on Thursday a petition by Morsi-era board chairman of Al Ahram Mamdouh Walli against his 15-day custody in connection with corruption charges and ordered him to remain in jail. Walli's defense has called for ....

  • Arab League addresses Arab FMs on immediate Gaza aid

    Arab League addresses Arab FMs on immediate Gaza aid

    Date: 2014-08-07 12:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:862956

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi sent messages to Arab foreign ministers to reiterate the importance of sending immediate humanitarian assistance to the Palestinians in Gaza who have come under flagrant Israeli aggression for ....

  • Min. says 32 trains to be re-operated nationwide

    Min. says 32 trains to be re-operated nationwide

    Date: 2014-08-07 12:00:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:862890

    Transportation Minister Hany Dahy said on Thursday that 32 trains would be re-operated in Upper and Lower Egypt as of Sunday. In statements, Dahy said this comes as part of the ministry's endeavors to comfort citizens. The minister revealed ....

  • Police arrest impostor posing as Mahlab's secretary

    Police arrest impostor posing as Mahlab's secretary

    Date: 2014-08-07 11:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:862883

    Police arrested an impostor who pretends to be the personal secretary of Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. The man, identified as Belal A., 28, a production operator at a Ras Ghareb petroleum company and a resident of Meleig village in Shebin El ....

  • Egypt bourse continues upward trend

    Egypt bourse continues upward trend

    Date: 2014-08-07 11:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:862879

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend at the end of trading on Thursday, backed by intensive purchases by institutions and foreign investment funds. The market capital gained about 3.6 billion pounds to hit 510.4 billion pounds ....

  • More than 2 billion foreign funding for associations since January 25th Revolution - ministry

    More than 2 billion foreign funding for associations since January 25th Revolution - ministry

    Date: 2014-08-07 11:42:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:862840

    Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali underlined that the ministry approved 2011 foreign donations for 560 Egyptian civil association estimated by 2.175 billion pounds since January 25th, 2011 Revolution. This remark came in a statement sent by ....

  • Sisi inquires after health of veteran actress Faten Hamama

    Sisi inquires after health of veteran actress Faten Hamama

    Date: 2014-08-07 11:17:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:862795

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated on Thursday presidential secretary Ahmed al-Ansari to Dar El-Fouad hospital in the 6th of October to inquire after the health of veteran actress Faten Hamama. Ansari will convey Sisi's speedy recovery ....

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