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  • Mubarak retrial delayed to July 6

    Mubarak retrial delayed to July 6

    Date: 2014-06-18 14:49:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:785328

    The Cairo criminal court on Wednesday adjourned to July 6 the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, his sons, his interior minister Habib Adly and six former aides over the killing of protesters during the January 25 revolution. Fugitive ....

  • FM delivers Egypt speech at OIC meeting

    FM delivers Egypt speech at OIC meeting

    Date: 2014-06-18 14:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:785311

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shokry delivered on Wednesday Egypt's speech before the 41st meeting of the council of foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). In his speech, the newly-appointed minister conveyed ....

  • Arab countries committed to combating FGM -- delegate

    Arab countries committed to combating FGM -- delegate

    Date: 2014-06-18 14:17:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:785283

    Egyptian delegate to the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva Walid Abdel Nasser on Wednesday delivered the statement of the Arab Group to the UN at a roundtable set for discussing female genital mutilation (FGM). He asserted ....

  • Bosnian FM congratulates Sisi, praises positive developments in Egypt

    Bosnian FM congratulates Sisi, praises positive developments in Egypt

    Date: 2014-06-18 14:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:785278

    Egypt's Ambassador in Sarajevo Yasser al-Attawy held a meeting with Bosnian Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumadzija, who congratulated Egyptians on the inauguration of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi after his victory in the presidential vote. The ....

  • Saudi FM calls for major support for donor conference for Egypt

    Saudi FM calls for major support for donor conference for Egypt

    Date: 2014-06-18 14:04:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:785207

    Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal on Wednesday called on all friends of Egypt to attend a donor conference called by the Saudi king for helping the Egyptian economy revive. "The stability of Egypt is a cornerstone of the stability of ....

  • OIC FMs satisfied with implementing road map-- spokesman

    OIC FMs satisfied with implementing road map-- spokesman

    Date: 2014-06-18 13:56:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:785222

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Wednesday in the Saudi city of Jeddah with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Algeria, Morocco and Mauritania, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Atti. ....

  • Minister asks senior officials to be at work at 7 a.m.

    Minister asks senior officials to be at work at 7 a.m.

    Date: 2014-06-18 13:52:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:785212

    Minister of Industry, Trade and Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises Monir Fakhry Abdel Nour ordered all senior leaders at the ministry to be at their offices at 7 a.m. every day. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has said that President Abdel ....

  • Former Turkish president Evren sentenced to life

    Former Turkish president Evren sentenced to life

    Date: 2014-06-18 13:51:30 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:58 - ID:785209

    Former Turkish President Kenan Evren was sentenced to life in jail on Wednesday for leading a 1980 coup that resulted in widespread torture, arrests and deaths, Euronews reported. Evren, who also served as president after three years of ....

  • Haftar's nephew kidnapped

    Haftar's nephew kidnapped

    Date: 2014-06-18 13:29:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:785138

    A nephew of renegade Libyan general Khalifa Haftar, leader of the "dignity operation" in Benghazi has been kidnapped in the town of Ajdabiya, northeastern Libya. The abducted, named Mahmoud Mostafa Ahabayl, was taken to an unknown place and his ....

  • Interior minister inspects campaigns to remove encroachments on streets

    Interior minister inspects campaigns to remove encroachments on streets

    Date: 2014-06-18 13:09:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:785090

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Wednesday made a field tour to inspect wide-scale campaigns meant to remove encroachments on streets. The campaigns are meant to achieve traffic flow and restore discipline to the Egyptian street. Ibrahim ....

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