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Trial of Hassan Malek, 23 MB members adjourned to Nov. 18
Date: 2018-10-16 06:39:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7623554
The Supreme State Security Emergency Court on Monday postponed till November 18 the trial of Hassan Malek, a businessman affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB), his son and 22 other defendants. The 24 defendants are accused of ....
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Health minister says death of Matareya doctor 'natural'
Date: 2018-10-16 06:34:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7623548
Health Minister Hala Zayed said Monday a doctor who died at a hospital in Cairo's Matareya district passed away by natural causes. Doctor Sara Abu Bakr had suffered a sharp drop in blood circulation and a sudden stop in the heart muscle, she ....
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Trump reiterates 'no deal' with Turkey for Pastor's release
Date: 2018-10-16 06:27:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7623542
US President Donald Trump has reiterated the United States did not negotiate a deal with Turkey for the release of American pastor Andrew Brunson, Voice of America reported. "We had no deal with Turkey," Trump said Monday at the White House. "I ....
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Egypt wins 2nd ever Olympic modern pentathlon gold medal
Date: 2018-10-14 22:43:50 GMT - Argentina - Sport - SN:3 - ID:7621641
Egypt's Ahmed Elgendy on Sunday snatched the country's second ever gold medal in the modern pentathlon at an Olympic tournament. It was also Egypt's second gold medal at the ongoing 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games. The country's first ever ....
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Sisi authorizes defense min. to assume some presidential powers
Date: 2018-10-14 17:18:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7621381
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Sunday a decree authorizing the defense and military production minister to assume some presidential powers set forth in the law of general mobilization. The decree no. 465 of 2018 will be effective as of ....
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Cabinet denies rumors on putting up Antoniades Gardens for auction
Date: 2018-10-14 16:21:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7621302
The cabinet denied rumors on putting up archaeological Antoniades Gardens for public auction. In a report on Sunday, the cabinet media center said that it contacted the Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ministry which said that the news are bare ....
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Azhar Grand Imam arrives in Italy
Date: 2018-10-13 23:27:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7620167
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Saturday arrived in Italy's Bologna in a four-day visit, marking the last destination in his tour which included Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. During his visit, Tayyeb will partake in an international ....
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Walily wins 2018 US Open Squash title
Date: 2018-10-13 23:23:48 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:6 - ID:7620163
Egyptian Squash star Raneem el Walily won on Saturday the finals of the US Open Squash Championship, which ran from October 6-13. Walily snatched the win after defeating Egypt's Nour El Sherbini 3-0. In a 33-minute match, Walily did not give ....
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Shoukry to meet UK minister, UN envoy Sunday
Date: 2018-10-13 20:47:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7620128
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold on Sunday talks with visiting UK Minister of State for the Middle East Alistair Burt. The two ministers are expected to discuss means of boosting bilateral relations in all fields as well as issues of ....
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Armed Forces Chief of staff heads to Washington
Date: 2018-10-13 20:46:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7620127
Lieutenant General Mohamed Farid, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, left on Saturday Cairo heading to Washington to attend a conference of chiefs of staff to discuss ways of countering extremism. The conference is set to discuss a number of ....