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Defense min. meets US CenCom commander to discuss regional updates, topped by Gaza situation

Date: 2024-05-07 14:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:36 - ID:10694775

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) – Minister of Defense and Military Production Lt.-Gen. Mohamed Zaki met on Tuesday Commander of the US Central Command (CentCom) Lt.-Gen. Michael Corella, currently visiting Egypt, at the Ministry of Defense, in light of the ....

Bourse posts collective gains at start of week transactions

Date: 2024-05-07 13:40:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:10694686

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the start of this week trading on Tuesday after Easter and Sham El-Nessim celebrations, backed by purchases of Egyptian and foreign investment funds. The market ....

Iraqi president praises cooperation with Vatican for peace, security, stability

Date: 2024-05-07 12:49:14 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:34 - ID:10694506

BAGDAD, May 7 - (MENA) - Iraqi President Abdel Latif Jamal Rashid received on Tuesday a letter of gratitude from Pope Francis in response to congratulations on the eleventh anniversary of his papal inauguration in the Vatican City, the Iraqi news ....

Erdogan welcomes Kuwaiti Emir at Ankara Airport

Date: 2024-05-07 12:48:20 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:10694581

ANKARA, May 7 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and his accompanying delegation arrived in Ankara on a state visit on Tuesday, according to the Kuwaiti news agency (KUNA). The emir was welcomed by Turkish President ....

Abul Gheit: Corruption hampering development in most world countries

Date: 2024-05-07 12:35:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10694302

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted that corruption is hampering the development process in most world countries. He made the remarks on Tuesday during the inauguration of the 5th Session of ....

PM follows up executive plan for establishing new urban community in Warraq Island

Date: 2024-05-07 12:30:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:10694507

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli emphasized the importance of the ongoing activities within the general plan to develop the island of Warraq, noting that there is continuous monitoring of these activities and stressed the ....

Abu Rudeineh warns of dangers of Israeli attack on Gaza's city of Rafah

Date: 2024-05-07 11:43:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10694530

RAMALLAH, May 7 (MENA) - Official spokesman for the Palestinian Presidency Nabil Abu Rudeineh, said today that the Israeli forces’ attack on the Rafah land crossing, threatening to displace citizens from shelters and residential centers, and ....

Saudi, Russian FM discuss ways of bilateral cooperation

Date: 2024-05-07 11:42:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:28 - ID:10694400

RYIADH, May 7 - (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov, SPA reported. The two ministers discussed bilateral ties and issues of ....

9 arrested over illegal excavation for antiques in Cairo

Date: 2024-05-07 11:42:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:10694362

CAIRO, May 7 - (MENA) - The Cairo Security Directorate successfully apprehended nine persons who were caught excavating under the house of one of them to excavate for antiquities. The Khalifa Police Department received a report about individuals ....

MoU between GAFI, Crédit Agricole Bank to attract direct foreign investments

Date: 2024-05-07 11:30:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:26 - ID:10694361

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Hossam Heiba and Managing Director of Crédit Agricole Bank in Egypt Jean-Pierre Trinelle inked a memorandum of understanding on cooperation to encourage and ....