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Egypt condemns Israeli minister's call to build synagogue in Al-Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2024-08-26 16:11:16 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:10844903

CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Egypt condemned - in the strongest terms - Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's remarks about building a synagogue inside the Al Aqsa Mosque. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign ....

Gaza war death toll rises to 40,435

Date: 2024-08-26 15:57:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10844804

GAZA CITY, Aug 26 (MENA) - The death toll from Israel's onslaught in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023 has risen to 40,435 martyrs. Palestinian medical sources were quoted by Wafa news agency as saying 93,534 have been wounded since the ....

Egypt's bourse shows mixed performance at close of Monday's trading

Date: 2024-08-26 15:50:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:10844802

CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices showed mixed performance at the close of Monday's trading session, amid anticipation of news regarding the economy, companies' performance and expected acquisition deals in the market. The ....

Al Azhar Imam calls for unity amid difficult times facing Islamic world

Date: 2024-08-26 15:45:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:54 - ID:10844785

CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb said the Islamic world is passing through difficult times due to the state of division and fragmentation that has afflicted and weakened it, stressing there is no solution except by unity ....

FRA announces new restructure of RCSF under Mahmoud Mohieldin

Date: 2024-08-26 15:13:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:53 - ID:10844818

CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Chairman of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) Mohamed Farid issued a decision restructuring the advisory board of the Regional Center for Sustainable Finance (RCSF) - the authority's sustainable development arm - under ....

Egypt's Al Ahly to start FIFA Intercontinental Cup campaign in October

Date: 2024-08-26 15:01:18 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:52 - ID:10844572

ABU DHABI, Aug 26 (MENA) - African champions Al Ahly are set to kick off their campaign in the inaugural FIFA Intercontinental Cup on 29 October. The tournament is scheduled to start on 22 September, with the participation of champions from five ....

USAID welcomes Sudanese govt's decision to open Adre crossing - official

Date: 2024-08-26 14:51:08 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10844562

NEW YORK, Aug 26 (MENA) - US Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Assistant Administrator for Africa Tyler Beckelman said the agency welcomes the Sudanese government’s decision to open the Adre border crossing for facilitating the ....

PM chairs Supreme Energy Council meeting

Date: 2024-08-26 14:29:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:10844566

NEW ALAMEIN, Aug 26 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Monday chaired a meeting of the Supreme Council of Energy, in the presence of Industry and Transport Minister Kamel El Wazir, Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad, Minister of State for ....

AP stresses religious institutions' role in women’s awareness

Date: 2024-08-26 14:26:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:10844520

CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament (AP) Adel bin Abdel Rahman al-Assoumi has emphasized the importance of the religious institutions' role in raising awareness of women's issues and advancing their status. This came during the ....

Palestinian am. to Russia: Putin invited Abass to join BRICS

Date: 2024-08-26 14:21:04 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:10844603

MOSCOW, Aug 26 (MENA) - Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal announced that President Vladimir Putin has officially invited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to attend the BRICS summit in Kazan next October. Nofal said in ....