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23 million citizens tested for HCV so far - health minister
Date: 2018-12-29 19:05:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7735629
Around 23 million citizens have so far been checked for Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and non-communicable diseases, Minister of Health Hala Zayed said on Saturday. The minister's remarks came after screening around 10.12 million citizens till the 29th ....
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Orthodox church mourns victims of Giza terror blast
Date: 2018-12-29 18:53:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7735660
The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria led by Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese Pope condemned on Saturday a terror attack that left several persons dead and wounded in Giza on Friday. The church, in a press ....
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Israeli detained almost 6,500 Palestinians in 2018 -commission
Date: 2018-12-29 18:08:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7735625
Israel detained 6,489 Palestinians in 2018, including 1,063 children, 140 women, six lawmakers and 38 journalists, the Palestinian Prisoners Commission said on Saturday in a report. It said Israel also issued 988 administrative detention orders ....
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia discuss establishing joint industrial zone
Date: 2018-12-29 18:04:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:7735623
Egypt and Saudi Arabia have discussed the establishment of a joint industrial zone in Egypt via the industrial-developer system, Head of the Trade Agreements and Foreign Trade Sector Amany Al-Wasl said in a statement on Saturday. The two sides ....
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Sisi orders transport sector development to continue
Date: 2018-12-29 17:46:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7735611
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ordered on Saturday the development of the transportation sector in Egypt to continue and under-construction mega projects to be finalized on time. The president made the remarks during a meeting with Prime Minister ....
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Kuwait's emir deplores Giza bus blast
Date: 2018-12-28 20:02:51 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7734532
Kuwait's emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, expressing Kuwait's condemnation of an explosion that hit a tourist bus in Al-Mariouteya Street in Giza on Friday. He stressed Kuwait's support ....
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PM following up with interior minister Giza bus blast
Date: 2018-12-28 18:31:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7734448
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli is following up with Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawifk a blast that hit a tourist bus in Giza on Firday, said official sources. The premier ordered necessary healthcare to be provided to the injured, added the ....
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2 tourists killed, 12 injured in Giza bus blast
Date: 2018-12-28 18:18:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7734421
Two Vietnamese tourists were killed and 10 others were injured in a blast that hit their bus in Giza’s Marioutiya Street Friday, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. The bus's driver and a travel agency representative were also wounded in ....
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AL says Israeli occupation’s settlement plans to destroy peace process
Date: 2018-12-28 17:45:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7734396
The Israeli occupation plans to accelerate settlement activities aimed at Judaizing most of the West Bank and destroying all peace process chances and the two state solution, senior Arab League official said Friday. Arab League assistant chief ....
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PNC senior official praises Egypt's efforts for ending Palestinian division
Date: 2018-12-28 17:42:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7734392
Secretary General of the Palestinian National Council (PNC) Mohamed Sobeih on Friday hailed efforts exerted by Egypt to end the Palestinian division and bring about the national unity and reconciliation. Fatah Movement is keen on and working for ....