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  • Mahlab holds cooperation talks with Algerian PM

    Mahlab holds cooperation talks with Algerian PM

    Date: 2014-08-06 17:02:02 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:861793

    Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met on Wednesday with his Algerian counterpart Abdelmalek Sellal on the sidelines of a U.S.-Africa Summit. The two sides discussed Egyptian-Algerian ties and ways of boosting cooperaton in various fields. ....

  • Biden stresses US commitment to bolstering security cooperation with Tunisia

    Biden stresses US commitment to bolstering security cooperation with Tunisia

    Date: 2014-08-06 16:58:58 GMT - USA - International - SN:30 - ID:861789

    U.S. Vice President Joe Biden met on Wednesday with visiting Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on the sidelines of a U.S.-Africa Summit. Biden stressed his country's commitment to bolstering security cooperation with Tunisia ahead of the ....

  • Rabaa el-Adawya mosque precincts inspected by judge

    Rabaa el-Adawya mosque precincts inspected by judge

    Date: 2014-08-06 16:39:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:861768

    Counselor Hammad el-Sawy of Cairo Court of Appeal on Wednesday went on an inspection tour of Rabaa el-Adawya mosque precincts in accordance with a court decision as part of a trial of two Muslim Brotherhood leaders, Mohamed el-Beltagui and Safwat ....

  • Manpower min. urges deportation of Armenian belly dancer

    Manpower min. urges deportation of Armenian belly dancer

    Date: 2014-08-06 16:29:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:861752

    Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahed Ashri has called on the security bodies to deport Armenian belly dancer Safinaz for not having a work permit, as well as insulting Egypt's flag by wearing a dancing costume fashioned after the Egyptian ....

  • Mahlab attends US-Africa Summit session

    Mahlab attends US-Africa Summit session

    Date: 2014-08-06 16:14:18 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:861737

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended Wednesday the first session of the Washington-based US-Africa summit, which will wrap up today. US President Barack Obama opened the session, which focused on the future of investments in Africa. ....

  • Egypt's bourse indexes up

    Egypt's bourse indexes up

    Date: 2014-08-06 14:23:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:26 - ID:861533

    Egypt's bourse indexes on Wednesday maintained an upward trend amid intensive purchase operations by foreign funds and corporations. This comes at a time when President Abdel Fattah El Sisi announced the start of the Suez Canal development ....

  • Shoukry, Serry discuss situation in Gaza

    Shoukry, Serry discuss situation in Gaza

    Date: 2014-08-06 14:21:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:861525

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Wednesday with United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Robert Serry, now visiting here. The two sides discussed efforts exerted to maintain the Egypt-brokered 72-hour Gaza ....

  • EgyptAir: 4,531 Egyptians returned home

    EgyptAir: 4,531 Egyptians returned home

    Date: 2014-08-06 14:19:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:861521

    A new Egypt Air flight carrying 319 Egyptians on board took off on Wednesday from Qabes airport in Tunisia to bring home Egyptians fleeing unrest in Libya. It is expected the flight to arrive in Cairo Airport at 15:00pm on Wednesday taking the ....

  • Arab League hails Egypt over Gaza ceasefire

    Arab League hails Egypt over Gaza ceasefire

    Date: 2014-08-06 14:17:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:861513

    Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi hailed Egypt's painstaking efforts in trying to broker a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. "Egypt has exerted huge effort since Israel's aggression started and floated an important ceasefire," he said in a ....

  • Minister: ICT sector invests EGP 15 bn in Suez Canal project

    Minister: ICT sector invests EGP 15 bn in Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-08-06 14:16:14 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:861510

    Minister of Communication and Information Technology Atef Helmy said the ministry will contribute to the Suez Canal Development project with launching major projects worth 13-15 billion pounds. "We will build communication and information ....

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