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Sisi appoints Mahlab as assistant for ‘national projects’
CAIRO: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi appointed former Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab as his assistant for national and strategic projects, according to a Saturday Presidency Statement. Sisi praised the...
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Sisi mourns death of UAE’s Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid’s son
CAIRO: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi offered Saturday his condolences to Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum over the death of his son Emir...
View ArticleTwo injured in Mecca landslide
MECCA: Two people were injured late on Friday night when part of a mountain in Mecca collapsed on their home, state news agency SPA said. The incident comes after 107 people were killed last week when...
View ArticleSisi talks with European Council President on refugee crisis
CAIRO: President Abdel-Fatah al-Sisi met Saturday with European Council President Donald Tusk at the presidential Palace in Heliopolis to discuss unregistered migrants crisis, according to a statement...
View ArticleQalaa’s 1H15 Revenues climb 37.8% y-o-y with EBITDA
PRESS RELEASE: Qalaa’s 1H15 Revenues climb 37.8% y-o-y with EBITDA recording a three-fold surge to EGP 565.1 million; ongoing restructuring efforts continue to reflect positively on its bottom line...
View ArticleTelecom Egypt BoD resigns after new Communication Minister sworn in
CAIRO: Telecom Egypt (TE) Chairperson Mohamed Salem has resigned Saturday, few hours after new Communication Minister Yasser el-Qady has sworn in before President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, Reuters reported....
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Egyptian pilgrims’ death toll rises to 10
CAIRO: The death toll among Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi holy city of Mecca, currently preparing to perform annual event of Hajj, rose to 10 due to health crisis, Youm7 reported Saturday. One of the...
View ArticleTwenty-six migrants missing in sea off Greece -coastguard
ATHENS: Twenty-six migrants were feared missing early on Sunday after a dinghy carrying them sank off the Greek island of Lesbos, the coastguard said. Their nationalities were not immediately known. A...
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UN: ‘Record’ amount of aid for Syria crisis still not enough
ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan: The international community has sent “record amounts” of aid to alleviate the fallout from the Syria crisis, but it’s hard to keep up with rising regional needs, the U.N....
View ArticleVideo: Egyptian Armed Forces’ operations in Sinai
Video: Egyptian Armed Forces’ operations in Sinai.
View ArticleAqsa attack undermines negotiations between Palestine/Israel: FM
CAIRO: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry spoke via phone Saturday with the British Secretary Philip Hammond, discussing the Israeli violation in Al Aqsa Mosque and the situation in Libya, State...
View ArticleBorder guards discover, destroy 12 new tunnels in north Sinai
CAIRO: With the cooperation of the military engineers, border guards discovered and demolished 12 new tunnels on the border strip in north Sinai, the military spokesperson published on his Facebook...
View ArticleCPA suspends Beyti Tropicana apple juice production
CAIRO: Egypt’s Customer Protection Agency ordered a suspension of the production of apple juice by the Beyti Company, after receiving complaints about a change in the taste, Youm7 reported Saturday....
View ArticleAt least 5 killed in suicide bomb attack in northern Cameroon
YAOUNDE: At least five people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on Sunday in the northern Cameroon town of Mora, military sources said, in what appeared to be the latest cross-border attack by...
View ArticleSisi invites US House of Representatives to observe Parliamentary elections
CAIRO: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi invited the U.S. House of Representatives to participate in observing the parliamentary elections, which will be held in October, in order to “witness [the...
View ArticleSenior police officer killed in Sinai drive-by shooting
CAIRO: A senior police officer was shot dead late Saturday by unknown assailants in the restive North Sinai city of Arish, the Interior Ministry stated. Brigadier General Ahmad Abd al-Sattar Askar of...
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