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Boutros-Ghali says diplomacy could help Egypt's economy
Date: 2014-07-03 07:22:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:809140
Former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali said on Thursday he supported all initiatives taken by the government to support the Egyptian economy domestically and overseas. Speaking to MENA, the former veteran diplomat said Egypt is facing ....
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UN official voices concern about humanitarian situation, abuse of women, girls
Date: 2014-07-02 18:09:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:808782
Amid reports of deliberate targeting of women and girls in Iraq, senior United Nations official voiced deep concern about the deteriorating humanitarian and security situations in the country, where more than 1.2 million people have fled their homes ....
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Israel shells soutern Gaza Strip, no casualties
Date: 2014-07-02 18:07:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:808777
Israeli artillery shelled southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday but no casualties were reported, local Palestinians sources said. Israeli tanks stationed along the Eastern borders of Rafah fired a number of shells that landed near Rafah ....
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Egypt denounces killing of Palestinian youth
Date: 2014-07-02 17:37:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:808745
Egypt condemned on Wednesday the kidnapping and killing of a Palestinian youth by Israeli settlers, the foreign ministry said in a statement. "Egypt strongly condemns all acts of violence that claim the lives of Palestinian and Israeli ....
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Health min. holds meeting on ministry's strategy till 2020
Date: 2014-07-02 17:28:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:808733
Minister of Health and Population Adel Adawy held on Wednesday a meeting with the ministry's senior officials to prepare the health sector's strategic plan till 2020. The several-hour meeting also grouped representatives of other ministries ....
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Court recuses itself in former officials' trial
Date: 2014-07-02 16:44:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:808710
Banha Criminal Court has recused itself of the trial of nine former officials over a forgery case. The defendants include former agriculture minister Amin Abaza and former governor of Qaliobiya Adly Hussein. They are accused of abusing their ....
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Mahlab meets press organizations' editors-in-chief
Date: 2014-07-02 16:42:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:808708
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met on Wednesday with editors-in-chief of press organizations. The meeting brought together the heads of the national, partisan, and private newspapers, in addition to the Middle East News Agency and some media ....
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Prosecution makes surprise visits to 5 prisons
Date: 2014-07-02 16:40:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:808701
The General Prosecution made surprise visits to five prisons across Egypt to check on the conditions of prisoners in accordance with its role to protect freedoms, secure citizens' constitutional and legal rights and make sure that law is being ....
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Ministry says customs revenues expected to hit LE20.694 billion in 2014-2015 fiscal year
Date: 2014-07-02 16:38:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:45 - ID:808687
Customs revenues in the 2014-2015 fiscal year are expected to hit 20.694 billion pounds with a growth rate of 20% and a decline ratio of 4% over the previous year, the finance ministry announced Wednesday. The financial statement of Egypt's ....
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Detention of 27 MB defendants in Gharibya renewed
Date: 2014-07-02 16:38:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:808673
The prosecution decided to renew the detention of 27 defendants of the Muslim Brotherhood for further 15 days pending investigations over charges of riots and violence incitement. The arrest came upon an order of the prosecution. Mansoura ....
