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  • Egypt FM holds series of meetings on fringe of OIC meeting in Jeddah

    Egypt FM holds series of meetings on fringe of OIC meeting in Jeddah

    Date: 2014-06-18 17:54:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:785696

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri held a series of meetings with his counterparts from Sudan, Chad and Niger, who are taking part in the ministerial meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Jeddah. Foreign Ministry ....

  • Shourki holds series of meetings on fringe of OIC meeting in Jeddah

    Shourki holds series of meetings on fringe of OIC meeting in Jeddah

    Date: 2014-06-18 17:21:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:785654

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri held a series of meetings with his counterparts from Sudan, Chad and Niger, who are taking part in the ministerial meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Jeddah. Foreign Ministry ....

  • Tunnels authority denies bombing Shohada Metro Station

    Tunnels authority denies bombing Shohada Metro Station

    Date: 2014-06-18 17:11:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:785633

    National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) dismissed reports Tuesday on claimed blasts at the Shohada Metro Station in downtown Cairo. "A lamp fallen crashed to the floor making a sound looks like a bomb," NAT spokesman Ahmed Abdel Hady told MENA. ....

  • Cairo court sentences 20 Brothers to 3 years for violence charges

    Cairo court sentences 20 Brothers to 3 years for violence charges

    Date: 2014-06-18 17:10:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:785631

    A Cairo court sentenced 20 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to three years in prison each for attacking policemen and citizens in January. The Maadi criminal court has also fined the 20 members 50,000 pounds each. They have been ....

  • Encroachment on arable lands ate up 150,000 feddans in 3 years: Agriculture min.

    Encroachment on arable lands ate up 150,000 feddans in 3 years: Agriculture min.

    Date: 2014-06-18 16:34:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:785566

    Agriculture Minister Adel El Beltagui has said that Egypt had lost about 150,000 feddans during the last three years due to urban encroachment on fertile agriculture land. The minister warned that if such encroachment continued at that rate the ....

  • Explosive charge goes off in Rafah-Arish road, no injuries

    Explosive charge goes off in Rafah-Arish road, no injuries

    Date: 2014-06-18 16:12:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:785524

    An explosive charge went off Wednesday on the Arish/Rafah road with no casualties reported. The bomb exploded after some troops passed by the road. Security forces are now combing the area in search of culprits. ....

  • Pres. Sisi meets housing minister over demarcation of provincial boundaries

    Pres. Sisi meets housing minister over demarcation of provincial boundaries

    Date: 2014-06-18 15:49:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:785465

    President Abel Fattah El Sisi has met with Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Moustafa Kamal Madbouli. The meeting took up the new system for the demarcation of provincial boundaries and the future plan for the national road ....

  • Hillary Clinton: Al-Maliki must go

    Hillary Clinton: Al-Maliki must go

    Date: 2014-06-18 15:48:51 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:785461

    The Iraqi people need to think seriously about the kind of leader they need to try to unite Iraqis against what is a terrible, imminent threat," former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said. Clinton called for Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri ....

  • Limited fire at building of Awqaf ministry

    Limited fire at building of Awqaf ministry

    Date: 2014-06-18 15:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:785458

    A limited fire broke out in a number of floors in the building of the Awqaf Ministry on Wednesday. The fire erupted after the employees left the building and the cause of the fire is still unknown. Five fire engines rushed to the scene ....

  • Foreign Ministry follows up problem of Egyptian truck drivers held in Libya -- spokesman

    Foreign Ministry follows up problem of Egyptian truck drivers held in Libya -- spokesman

    Date: 2014-06-18 14:55:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:785335

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry is closely following up the developments regarding Egyptian truck drivers who are now held at the Libyan city Benghazi, said ministry spokesman ambassador Badr Abdel Atti on Wednesday. He added that the ministry is ....

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