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  • Sisi discusses with Mahlab anti-sexual harassment measures, market conditions, price control

    Sisi discusses with Mahlab anti-sexual harassment measures, market conditions, price control

    Date: 2014-06-12 20:49:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:775225

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Thursday at Heliopolis presidential palace Caretaker Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to review current measures to face the phenomenon of sexual harassment, as well as future efforts to rid the society of it ....

  • German president congratulates Sisi on his inauguration

    German president congratulates Sisi on his inauguration

    Date: 2014-06-12 20:46:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:775222

    German President Joachim Gauck sent a cable to Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi to congratulate him on the landslide victory he made in the presidential polls and his inauguration. According to the German Embassy Gauck highlighted the ....

  • UK rules out taking military action in Iraq

    UK rules out taking military action in Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-12 20:45:15 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:775220

    The UK will not be getting militarily involved in Iraq, despite Islamist militants gaining control of more of the country, Foreign Secretary William Hague has said. The Foreign Secretary was quoted by the BBC as saying that the UK was considering ....

  • Trial of Habib el-Adly over illicit gains postponed to Sept. 18

    Trial of Habib el-Adly over illicit gains postponed to Sept. 18

    Date: 2014-06-12 20:41:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:775217

    Giza Criminal Court decided Thursday to postpone until September 18 the trial of former interior minister Habib el-Adly over charges of using his authority during his tenure to seize 181 million pounds' worth of lands and property. The ....

  • New cabinet members to be experienced, highly qualified: PM

    New cabinet members to be experienced, highly qualified: PM

    Date: 2014-06-12 20:40:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:775214

    Prime Minister-designate Ibrahim Mahlab said he would carefully choose an experienced and highly qualified team. He added that the upcoming phase requires a lot of hard work to boost the economy and make notable changes in Egypt. Mahlab, who ....

  • No sexual attack victim in Tahrir Square lost virginity - forensic authority

    No sexual attack victim in Tahrir Square lost virginity - forensic authority

    Date: 2014-06-12 20:38:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:775213

    An official spokesman for Egypt's forensic authority denied news reports which claimed that one of the sexual assault victims in Tahrir Square lost her virginity in the attack. In statements to MENA, the authority's official spokesman Hesham ....

  • 182-,364-day T-bills auctioned

    182-,364-day T-bills auctioned

    Date: 2014-06-12 14:10:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:26 - ID:774690

    The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 7 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 3 billion of 182-day T-bills. The average yield was 10.874%, it said, adding it accepted bids at ....

  • No sexual attack victim in Tahrir Square lost virginity - forensic authority

    No sexual attack victim in Tahrir Square lost virginity - forensic authority

    Date: 2014-06-12 14:08:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:774687

    An official spokesman for Egypt's forensic authority denied news reports which claimed that one of the sexual assault victims in Tahrir Square lost her virginity in the attack. In statements to MENA, the authority's official spokesman Hesham ....

  • Habib el-Adly acquitted of money laundering charges

    Habib el-Adly acquitted of money laundering charges

    Date: 2014-06-12 14:06:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:774680

    The Cairo Criminal Court acquitted Thursday former interior minister Habib el-Adly of money laundering and profiteering charges. Earlier, the Court of Cassation accepted el-Adly’s appeal against his twelve-year prison sentence and ordered a ....

  • Crackdowns continuity is must: Interior Minister

    Crackdowns continuity is must: Interior Minister

    Date: 2014-06-12 13:59:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:774669

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim directed Thursday that Giza security crackdowns should continue effectively in coordination with the bodies concerned in the province. Ibrahim paid on Thursday a surprise visit to Giza to inspect the security ....

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