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  • Sisi attends graduation ceremony of naval, air force academy cadets

    Sisi attends graduation ceremony of naval, air force academy cadets

    Date: 2014-06-19 09:55:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:786487

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, attended on Thursday the graduation of two batches from the naval and air force academies. The ceremony was attended by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense ....

  • Egypt's amb. to Ethiopia hosts sports meeting

    Egypt's amb. to Ethiopia hosts sports meeting

    Date: 2014-06-19 07:32:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:786123

    Egypt's Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Idris host a meeting between Egyptian and Ethiopian boxes Ahmed Saeed and Sammy Retta respectively in presence of a number of local and foreign media outlets. A press conference was held following the ....

  • Nigerian army dismisses coup against president

    Nigerian army dismisses coup against president

    Date: 2014-06-19 07:29:48 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:8 - ID:786116

    Nigeria's top military officer on Wednesday dismissed talk of a possible coup in Africa's most populous nation, which is currently in the grip of a raging Islamist insurgency and unrest. "Why should anyone be thinking in negative fashion? Tell ....

  • Governor: Giza square street vendors to be relocated

    Governor: Giza square street vendors to be relocated

    Date: 2014-06-19 07:24:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:786105

    Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman said street vendors in Giza Square will be relocated to other areas and given a 48-hour period to leave. Speaking at his monthly meeting with the press last night, he said two other areas have proposed for the ....

  • Obama, Congress leaders reviewed options for Iraq

    Obama, Congress leaders reviewed options for Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-19 07:16:31 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:786089

    President Barack Obama updated congressional leaders on Wednesday on the situation in Iraq and reviewed what he sees as options for "increased security assistance" for the country, which is grappling with insurgents led by the Islamic State of Iraq ....

  • Pope Tawadros goes on overseas pastoral trip

    Pope Tawadros goes on overseas pastoral trip

    Date: 2014-06-19 07:13:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:786085

    Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II left here on Thursday, kicking off a pastoral trip that will take him to Norway, Austria and Finland. The trip is the sixth for the Pope since he took over as the head of the Coptic ....

  • US Senate proposes bill to cut aid to Egypt

    US Senate proposes bill to cut aid to Egypt

    Date: 2014-06-19 07:09:56 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:786078

    The American Senate Appropriations Committee proposed a 28% cut in funding to Egypt which would bring total military aid down from 1.3 billion dollars to 1 billion dollars. “I think Egypt needs to be put on notice that we expect them to move ....

  • Hamas blows up reconciliation deal by attacking Abbas' stance on Israeli teens- Fatah

    Hamas blows up reconciliation deal by attacking Abbas' stance on Israeli teens- Fatah

    Date: 2014-06-19 06:57:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:786067

    Fatah Movement slammed Hamas for criticizing and attacking President Mahmoud Abbas over his call to release the Israeli three abducted teenagers. The comments, made by Islamist movement deploring Abbas on his call to release the abducted teens, ....

  • Electricity, petroleum ministries coordinate to provide fuel for power stations - minister

    Electricity, petroleum ministries coordinate to provide fuel for power stations - minister

    Date: 2014-06-19 06:49:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:786052

    The Electricity Ministry will coordinate with Petroleum Ministry to provide the necessary fuel for power stations, said Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker. "The ministry is working during the current period to raise the efficiency of the ....

  • Roles of Egypt, Ethiopia

    Roles of Egypt, Ethiopia "great" in Africa, region - ambassador

    Date: 2014-06-19 06:47:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:786047

    Egypt and Ethiopia have ancient civilizations and their roles are great in the African areana and the region, affirmed Ethiopian ambassador to Egypt Mahmoud Dardir on Wednesday. In a phone call with the satellite channel el-Tahrir, Dardir said ....

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