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  • Trade min. discusses activating Egypt-Czech business council

    Trade min. discusses activating Egypt-Czech business council

    Date: 2014-06-14 14:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:49 - ID:777744

    Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour discussed Saturday ways of activating the Egyptian-Czech business council for boosting bilateral investment cooperation. The minister also discussed potentials of establishing a ....

  • Egypt FM meets Nicaragua envoy

    Egypt FM meets Nicaragua envoy

    Date: 2014-06-14 14:52:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:777739

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy received on Saturday Republic of Nicaragua President’s special envoy Mohamed El-Ashtar who handed him a message of congratulation from President of Nicaragua to President Abdel Fatah El Sisi on winning the presidential ....

  • Egypt Air flight makes emergency landing at Athens Airport

    Egypt Air flight makes emergency landing at Athens Airport

    Date: 2014-06-14 14:51:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:777738

    An Egypt Air plane has made an emergency landing at Athens Airport. A Cairo Airport source said the plane was en route from New York to Cairo when it experienced a technical malfunction. The plane landed safely at Athens Airport and ....

  • EDITORIAL: Iraq crumbles on Obama’s watch

    EDITORIAL: Iraq crumbles on Obama’s watch

    Date: 2014-06-14 13:42:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:46 - ID:777634

    Most Americans aren’t much interested in “foreign affairs” until events demand it. Americans pay the president to worry about troubles in faraway places and usually feel entitled to nap until they get a wake-up call. But this is an option not ....

  • Haftar: extremist elements should be uprooted

    Haftar: extremist elements should be uprooted

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:47:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:777546

    Libya's former General Khalifa Haftar underlined the importance of uprooting the extremist elements which claim to be Muslims and the so called Muslim Brotherhood group which used Islam as a cover up. Speaking to the Saudi newspaper Okaz, Haftar ....

  • Interior minister inspects metro station, Giza streets

    Interior minister inspects metro station, Giza streets

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:44:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:777541

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim made a surprise inspection of metro station "Ghamra" and several streets in Giza to follow up the security situation. The minister also checked on the crackdown campaign the transport police has been carrying out ....

  • Fahmy holds intensive contacts with Arab FMs on situation in Iraq

    Fahmy holds intensive contacts with Arab FMs on situation in Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:39:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:777529

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said on Saturday he is currently contacting a number of Arab foreign ministers for consultations during the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) ministerial meeting slated for June 18 in Jeddah. The meeting is ....

  • Sobhi inspects military police units to join UN peacekeeping mission in Mali

    Sobhi inspects military police units to join UN peacekeeping mission in Mali

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:777528

    General Commander of the Armed Forces Sedqi Sobhi on Saturday inspected elements of the military police which will join the peacekeeping mission in Mali in move to assert Egypt's role in realizing stability and security of the African ....

  • 2 to be tried before urgent court over sexual harassment

    2 to be tried before urgent court over sexual harassment

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:27:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:777509

    The prosecution referred two men to emergency trial over sexually harassing two girls and assaulting a police personnel in the eastern neighborhood of Heliopolis. The incident occurred on Wednesday when the two girls were walking in a street in ....

  • Rouhani: Iran ready to help Iraq if requested by Baghdad

    Rouhani: Iran ready to help Iraq if requested by Baghdad

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:00:40 GMT - Iran - International - SN:40 - ID:777454

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected alleged reports on the deployment of Iranian troops in Iraq, but said Tehran is ready to help its western neighbor in its war on terrorists based on international laws if requested by Baghdad, FARS news ....

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