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Shoukry holds talks in Athens with Greek counterpart
Date: 2017-10-31 10:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7067250
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday had talks with Greek Foreign Minister Nokos Kotzias in Athens. The visit is aimed at taking part in the second round of the International Conference on “Religious and Cultural Pluralism and ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks
Date: 2017-10-31 10:45:29 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7067222
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Tuesday. The dollar exchange rate recorded EGP 17.60 for buying and EGP 17.70 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr, Bank of ....
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Speaker warns of dangers of terrorism
Date: 2017-10-31 10:03:21 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7067111
Speaker of the Egyptian House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal on Tuesday warned of the dangers of terrorism and the fourth generation wars. In his speech at a symposium in the Middle East Institute here, he added that the regional context around ....
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Israeli occupation arrest 17 Palestinians from al Quds, West Bank
Date: 2017-10-31 09:39:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7067027
Israeli forces Tuesday detained at least 17 Palestinians mostly in multiple overnight raids across the West Bank and East Jerusalem, said security sources. An undercover Israeli army unit Monday night infiltrated into Qalandia refugee camp, north ....
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Czech Amb. We did not impose travel ban for Egypt
Date: 2017-10-31 09:37:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7067021
Czech Ambassador in Cairo Veronika Kuchynová has said her country did not impose a travel ban for Egypt. In a statement Monday night at a celebration marking the Czech national day, she added that planes are traveling from Prague and other Czech ....
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Jordan lifts import ban on Egyptian potatoes
Date: 2017-10-31 09:30:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7067006
Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Abdel Moneim el Banna said that Jordan agreed on lifting an import ban on table-stock potatoes, thanks to efforts exerted by the Agriculture Ministry. In a statement on Tuesday, the agriculture minister ....
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FM: Time to take clear stance against terror
Date: 2017-10-31 09:23:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7066996
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri said Tuesday it is high time the international community adopted a clear stance regarding terrorism which is considered the number one enemy of diversity and peaceful coexistence in our ....
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Thailand cancels passports of ex-prime minister
Date: 2017-10-31 08:43:11 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:5 - ID:7066914
Thailand has the canceled the passports of former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who fled the country last month to evade a prison sentence that she said was politically motivated. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Busadee Santipitaks said late ....
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US State Department issues travel warning for Niger
Date: 2017-10-31 06:59:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7066731
The US State Department on Monday urged the US citizens not to travel to Niger or surrounding area in a travel warning that cited kidnappings by terrorist organizations. "Terrorist organizations, armed groups, and smugglers operate in the areas ....
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PM issues executive regulation of law on media, press
Date: 2017-10-31 06:51:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7066724
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued on Monday a decision to implement the executive regulation of the law on press and media. The regulation, published by the official gazette, sets the goals and powers of the supreme council for media ....