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Sisi apologizes to sexual attack victim
Date: 2014-06-11 11:47:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:772593
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi visited the woman who was sexually assaulted by a mob in Tahrir Square during celebrations marking his inauguration. Sisi apologized in person to the woman and affirmed that this incident will not be ....
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Bourse head welcomes Morgan Stanley's decision on Egypt
Date: 2014-06-11 11:42:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:772575
President of the Egyptian Exchange Mohamed Umran welcomed on Wednesday Morgan Stanley's decision to keep the bourse among its comprehensive emerging markets index (MSCI), citing an improvement of the economic situation in Egypt and foreign cash ....
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OPEC 165th ordinary meeting kicks off in Vienna
Date: 2014-06-11 11:16:41 GMT - Austria - Economy - SN:20 - ID:772520
The 165th Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) kicked off here in Vienna Wednesday under the Chairmanship of its President Mustafa Jassim Mohammad Al-Shamali, Deputy Prime Minister and ....
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Trial of Morsi, 14 others in Ittihadiya case delayed to June 22
Date: 2014-06-11 11:13:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:772510
The Cairo Criminal Court adjourned to June 22 the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and 14 co-defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood leaders over charges of inciting the killing of peaceful protesters outside Ittihadiya presidential ....
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Hossam Abdel-Rehim to be appointed as head of appeals court as of July 1
Date: 2014-06-11 11:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:772505
The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) unanimously approved Wednesday the nomination of Counselor Hossam Abdel- Rehim as head of the Appeals Court and chief of the Judicial Supreme Council as of July 1. Abdel-Rehim will be appointed in succession of ....
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Political activist Alaa Abdel Fatah sentenced to 15 years in jail over riots charges
Date: 2014-06-11 09:33:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:772220
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Wednesday prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah and 24 others to 15 years in absentia over riots and violence charges. They face charges of staging protests without obtaining a prior security approval from the ....
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Israel says Hamas signed deal with PA from position of disadvantage
Date: 2014-06-11 08:44:45 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:772080
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon stressed that Hamas was forced to make a national reconciliation deal with the Palestinian Authority because of the weakness of its position, Radio Israel reported. "Hamas signed the reconciliation pact from ....
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UN 'will mediate in China-Vietnam row'
Date: 2014-06-11 08:42:02 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:15 - ID:772071
The United Nations says it is willing to mediate in the territorial row between China and Vietnam, BBC reported. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric called for both sides to resolve the dispute peacefully and legally. In the past week, Vietnam and ....
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Putin, Merkel discuss Ukraine gas debt in phone call
Date: 2014-06-11 08:28:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:772048
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel the progress of talks on Ukraine's natural gas supplies debt to Russia. "Putin stressed that despite the emerged difficulties the Russian ....
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Egyptian bourse remains among Morgan Stanley's emerging markets index
Date: 2014-06-11 08:27:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:772043
Morgan Stanley kept Egypt's Stock Exchange among its comprehensive emerging markets index in light of the improvement of the economic situation in Egypt and foreign cash reserves. In a statement, the foundation said there is no need to hold ....