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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....