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Free Egyptians urges issuance of electoral regulations
Date: 2014-02-11 15:35:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:549918
The Free Egyptians Party stressed the importance of accelerating the issuance of electoral regulations for the presidential and parliamentary polls. Mohamed Farid, a member of the party's political bureau, met with the presidential media ....
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NCW to demand to partake in laying out elections law
Date: 2014-02-11 15:31:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:549909
The National Council for Women decided in a meeting to ask Interim President Adly Mansour to be allowed to participate in laying out the new elections law to come out in correspondence with the women hopes. Chairperson of the council Mervat ....
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Sisi meets with Jordanian PM
Date: 2014-02-11 15:25:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:549895
Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met here on Tuesday with Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour and his accompanying delegation. Their talks took up means of promoting bilateral relations along with ....
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Palestinian cabinet eyes success of reconciliation efforts
Date: 2014-02-11 15:22:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:549890
The Palestinian cabinet, under Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, has voiced hope for the success of efforts exerted to realize inter-Palestinian reconciliation. The implementation of reconciliation deals will unify efforts to bring an end to the ....
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Russian FM warns UNSC of escalating terrorism in Syria
Date: 2014-02-11 15:15:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:33 - ID:549686
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned the UN Security Council of an escalation of terrorist operations in Syria. The Russian foreign minister called on the international council to condemn terrorism as a phenomenon instead of ....
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Al Tayyeb urges West to respect Arab and Muslim canons
Date: 2014-02-11 15:09:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:549870
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayyeb has urged the Western powers not to try to impose their own human rights concepts on the Egyptian societies, citing the different cultural points of view regarding this matter. Al Tayyeb's remarks came during ....
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51 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-02-11 14:59:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:549823
Fifty-one ships transited the Suez Canal in two convoys on Tuesday carrying 2.589 million tons. The south-bound convoy comprised 26 vessels carrying shipments weighing 1.140 million tons, while the north-bound convoy comprised 25 vessels carrying ....
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Tax authority gains EGP 125bln from July 1 through Feb. 10
Date: 2014-02-11 14:53:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:42 - ID:549814
The Egyptian Tax Authority made gains worth 125 billion pounds from July 1 until February 10. This is five billion pounds more than the same period in the previous fiscal year. ....
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Exchange maintains its upward trend on Tuesday
Date: 2014-02-11 14:50:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:549802
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend on Tuesday amid reports that Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will run for president in the coming elections, powered by intensive purchases by foreign and Arab investors and ....
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Meslemany: My visit to Halayeb and Shalateen comes at directives of President Mansour
Date: 2014-02-11 14:47:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:549795
Presidential media adviser Ahmed Meslemany on Tuesday said that his visit to Halayeb and Shalateen today comes at directives of Interim President Adli Mansour to support "our fellow Egyptians and get acquainted with their needs". In statements on ....