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Cabinet approves bill on natural gas
Date: 2018-02-20 15:30:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:7256505
The cabinet approved on Tuesday a bill to amend some provisions of law no. 217 of 1980 regulating the use of natural gas. The new amendments come as part of the state's efforts to widen the use of natural gas and overcome challenges hindering the ....
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Court allows Alaa Abdel Fattah to receive letters, newspapers in his prison
Date: 2018-02-20 15:13:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7256471
The administrative justice court issued on Tuesday a verdict compelling the prison authority to deliver newspapers and written messages and publications to activist Alaa Abdel Fattah who is currently receiving a five-year term at Tora ....
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Zagazig court sentences 2 MB members to life
Date: 2018-02-20 14:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7256428
Zagazig Criminal Court sentenced Tuesday two elements of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to life. The defendants are accused of joining an outlawed group, inciting violence and riots, disturbing the public peace, possessing posters ....
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Trial of Badie, other MB leaders in 'Rabaa sit-in' case adjourned to Saturday
Date: 2018-02-20 14:31:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7256375
Cairo Criminal Court decided on Tuesday to adjourn until Saturday the trial of Muslim Brotherhood guide Mohamed Badie and 739 other leaders and members of the banned group for their involvement in the armed sit-in in Cairo's Rabaa el Adawiya Square. ....
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Kabil asserts Egypt's commitment to multilateral commercial system
Date: 2018-02-20 14:22:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7256350
Minister of Industry and Trade Tarek Kabil on Tuesday asserted Egypt's full commitment to the multilateral commercial system, given the fact that Egypt is a founder of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Addressing a WTO meeting in Geneva, he ....
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Putin, Russian security council discuss situation in Syria's Afrin
Date: 2018-02-20 14:09:26 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:7256319
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Syria’s Afrin with the national security council, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on the situation in Syria including Afrin ....
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Egypt's bourse records collective rise
Date: 2018-02-20 13:59:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:7256275
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the beginning of Tuesday’s trading, backed by purchases by Arab and foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital gained about EGP 2.7 billion to reach EGP 879.1 ....
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Sisi receives message from Kiir on bilateral ties
Date: 2018-02-20 13:48:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7256245
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a message on Tuesday from South Sudan President Salva Kiir on bilateral relations and Juba's keenness on boosting ties with Cairo in all domains. The message was delivered to the president during a meeting ....
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Agriculture minister to attend FAO regional conf. in Sudan
Date: 2018-02-20 13:22:49 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7256175
Agriculture Minister Abdel Men'em el Banna will take part in a ministerial meeting to be held Thursday. A new chairman of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa (ARC) and his deputies should be elected during the meeting, said Karim Essam, ....
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AL chief urges stopping attacks on Ghouta
Date: 2018-02-20 13:08:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7256136
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday urged stopping attacks on Eastern Ghouta area near the Syrian capital Damascus. The attacks that are carried out by governmental forces and their allied troops do not discriminate ....
