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  • Mamish denies inking contract with DP World for developing West Port Said Harbor

    Mamish denies inking contract with DP World for developing West Port Said Harbor

    Date: 2017-11-09 11:43:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7082540

    Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority and the Economic Zone Chairman Mohab Mamish denied reports claiming that a contract was inked with Dubai Ports World (DP World) for developing West Port Said harbor - which is affiliated to the Suez Canal ....

  • Immigration min. stresses key role of national media in building state, activating tourism

    Immigration min. stresses key role of national media in building state, activating tourism

    Date: 2017-11-09 11:42:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7082536

    Immigration Minister Nabila Makram stressed the key role played by national media in building the state and activating tourism. In a statement on Thursday, Makram considered as "positive" the participation of social media activists in the World ....

  • 3 killed, wounded in suicide attack in northern Afghanistan

    3 killed, wounded in suicide attack in northern Afghanistan

    Date: 2017-11-09 11:41:09 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:7082528

    An Afghan official said a suicide bomber has killed one businessman and wounded two others outside a restaurant in northern Balkh province, ABC News reported Thursday. Shir Jan Durani, spokesman for the provincial police chief, said the attack ....

  • Iraq's VP supports PM Abadi for 2nd term with conditions

    Iraq's VP supports PM Abadi for 2nd term with conditions

    Date: 2017-11-09 11:36:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7082515

    Iraq's Vice President Osama al Nujaifi said he would back Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi for a new term under certain conditions, including "determining his position" with regard to his affiliation to the Dawa party, a Shi'ite group with close ....

  • Hariri heads for Abu Dhabi

    Hariri heads for Abu Dhabi

    Date: 2017-11-07 11:27:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7078968

    Resigned Lebanese prime minister Saad el Hariri left Riyadh on Tuesday heading for Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), said the press office of Hariri in Beirut. Hariri is to meet with UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed later in the ....

  • Israeli occupation forces arrest 17 Palestinians from WB

    Israeli occupation forces arrest 17 Palestinians from WB

    Date: 2017-11-07 11:05:01 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7078891

    Israeli occupation forces arrested 17 Palestinian citizens from the West Bank, in overnight raids that lasted till Tuesday morning. Occupation forces detained three Palestinian children near a playground in Beit Hanina neighborhood in northern al ....

  • Transport min., China's AVIC delegation measures to implement electric train project

    Transport min., China's AVIC delegation measures to implement electric train project

    Date: 2017-11-07 10:47:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7078846

    Transport Minister Hisham Arafat had a meeting with a delegation of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) on measures taken to implement the electric train project. The train will link El Salam City to the New Administrative Capital ....

  • Saudi CP: Iran's supplying Houthis with missiles act of war against kingdom

    Saudi CP: Iran's supplying Houthis with missiles act of war against kingdom

    Date: 2017-11-07 10:24:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7078783

    Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Abdel Aziz on Tuesday said that Iran's supplying Houthi militants with missiles is a direct military aggression on Saudi Arabia. The remark was made during a phone call with British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson ....

  • 1st session of second day of WYF in Sharm El Sheikh kicks off

    1st session of second day of WYF in Sharm El Sheikh kicks off

    Date: 2017-11-07 10:06:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7078744

    The first session of the second day of the World Youth Forum (WYF) started on Tuesday in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh. The forum, held under the aegis of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, brings together youth from more than 100 countries. ....

  • Sisi: Increasing population rate biggest challenge facing Egypt

    Sisi: Increasing population rate biggest challenge facing Egypt

    Date: 2017-11-07 09:54:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7078714

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Tuesday the increasing rate of population is the main challenge that Egypt is facing. Addressing a session titled "Challenges and Issues Facing World Youth..Means to Overcome Towards Building a Better Future", ....

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