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Mahlab: Ministerial committee visiting Toshka to solve problems
Date: 2014-07-23 12:03:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:841703
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said the Toshka project is of great importance with its infrastructure that has exceeded EGP 6.5 billion and expected to be multiplied. A ministerial committee is visiting Toshka to get acquainted with problems ....
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Kerry visits Israel to pursue Gaza ceasefire
Date: 2014-07-23 11:58:52 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:841696
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Israel Wednesday to seek ways of ending the deadliest violence in years between Israel and Hamas. "Secretary Kerry arrived in Tel Aviv, Israel, this morning to meet with officials to discuss the ongoing ....
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Sisi to deliever speech on gaza situation, Farafra terrorist attack
Date: 2014-07-23 11:57:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:841694
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will deliver a speech on Wednesday to the Egyptian people on the occasion of the anniversary of the July 23 Revolution. The speech will be made in the afternoon. El Sisi's speech is expected to focus on the ....
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Berri postpones Lebanon presidential election to Aug 12
Date: 2014-07-23 11:57:11 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:841689
Speaker of the Lebanese Chamber of Deputies Nabih Berri Wednesday postponed the election of a new head of state until August 12, according to The Daily Star. This is the ninth failed attempt in a row to elect a president, adjourned over a lack of ....
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Egypt army to remain army of people -- Diplomat
Date: 2014-07-23 11:56:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:841685
The Egyptian army will always be the army of the people, said former assistant foreign minister Mokhles Qotb Wednesday. It has always been the army's top priority to defend national unity and soil, Qotb said in statements to mark the 62nd ....
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Sisi to attend Laylat Al Qadr celebration
Date: 2014-07-23 11:55:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:841684
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will attend on Thursday the celebration organized by the Awaqaf Ministry to celebrate Laylat Al Qadr (Night of Power). Laylat Al Qadr is considered the holiest night of the year for Muslims, and is traditionally ....
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Former Lebanon PM condemns Egypt terrorist attack
Date: 2014-07-23 11:54:06 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:841679
Former Lebanese prime minister Saad al-Hariri has condemned the killing of 22 military personnel on the Egypt-Libya borders on Saturday night. In a cable sent to Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Hariri said such despicable crimes aim at ....
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Death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza climbs to 650 - Ministry
Date: 2014-07-23 11:53:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:841678
As many as 650 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's aggression in Gaza, according to the recent toll announced by the Palestinian Health Ministry Wednesday. Another 4,120 Palestinians have so far been injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza, said ....
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PM on field visit to Toshka
Date: 2014-07-23 11:31:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:841637
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab started a field visit to Toshka in Upper Egypt to get firsthand information about the situation of projects there. Mahlab is seeking to solve any problems to guarantee an optimal use of the area in the coming ....
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Zaazou urges Japan delegation to convey true picture of situation in Egypt
Date: 2014-07-23 10:35:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:841516
Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou has urged a Japanese delegation visiting Egypt to convey the true picture of the situation in the country. In a meeting with Japan's deputy foreign minister Nobuo Kishi on the sidelines of a visit by the top-profile ....