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World Youth Forum 'message of peace' from Egypt to world, says minister
Date: 2017-11-03 08:50:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7072343
The World Youth Forum is a message of peace from Egypt to the world and a quantum leap for the inter-cultural dialogue, Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Friday. In statements to MENA, Gomaa added that holding the forum in Sharm el ....
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22 militants killed in anti- terrorism operations in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-11-03 08:48:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:3 - ID:7072337
The Afghan security forces on Friday conducted air and artillery strikes on Taliban outposts in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, leaving several militants dead. At least eleven Taliban insurgents were killed during the operations, Khama ....
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Syrian army controls Rashdia district and storms Hawiqa in Deir Ezzor
Date: 2017-11-03 08:47:02 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7072333
Syrian government forces on Friday took control over al Rashdia district and stormed al Hawiqa district in Deir Ezzor, the Syrian television reported. The state television added that the Syrian forces have found large amounts of ammunition and ....
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Daesh claims responsibility for Manhattan terrorist attack
Date: 2017-11-03 08:45:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7072329
Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for the vehicular terrorist attack that was carried out by Sayfullo Saipov that killed eight people in Manhattan, Russia Today channel reported on Friday. Saipov admitted to watching Daesh videos on ....
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All EGX indexes up, benchmark rises 0.29 pct
Date: 2017-11-02 14:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:7071399
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went up collectively at the close of Thursday's trading, amid purchase operations by domestic institutions and investment funds and sale operations by Arab and foreign investors. The market capital gained about ....
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First UK interest rate rise in 10 years
Date: 2017-11-02 14:01:30 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:15 - ID:7071380
For the first time in more than 10 years, the Bank of England has raised interest rates. The official bank rate has been lifted from 0.25% to 0.5%, the first increase since July 2007, the BBC reported on Thursday. The move reverses the cut in ....
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Saudi's king meets with Russian energy minister
Date: 2017-11-02 13:24:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7071319
King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Thursday met with Russian Minister of Energy and head of the Russian side at Saudi-Russian Joint Committee Alexander Novak Alexander Novak. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and the Committee's ....
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WYF to help open new horizons with world countries, says min.
Date: 2017-11-02 13:23:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7071309
The World Youth Forum, scheduled to kick off on Saturday, will help open new horizons with the world countries, Minister of Local Development Hesham el Sherif said on Thursday. In a statement, Sherif said he will take part in the event, which is ....
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Investment min. inaugurates Competitiveness, Investment Forum
Date: 2017-11-02 13:23:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7071282
Minister of Investment Sahar Nasr inaugurated on Thursday the Competitiveness and Investment Forum organized by the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) in the presence of Thomas Goldberger, Chargé d'Affaires of the US embassy in ....
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Presidential decree approving protocol of cultural agreement with Germany
Date: 2017-11-02 13:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7071262
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree approving an additional protocol of the cultural agreement signed between Egyptian and German governments. The deal was signed on March 30, 2017. Sisi also issued Decree no. 505 of 2017 to ....
