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Jordan's king leaves for Kazakhstan
Date: 2017-10-31 16:21:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:7068006
Jordan's King Abdullah II left here Tuesday heading for Kazakhstan on an official working visit during which he will hold talks with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev. A statement issued by the Royal Hashemite Court said that king Abdullah ....
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Saudi King, Italian PM discuss bilateral relations
Date: 2017-10-31 16:18:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7067994
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud tackled bilateral relations with Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who visits Saudi Arabia currently, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported Tuesday. During the meeting, both sides discussed ways of ....
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Tunisian FM to visit Japan Wednesday
Date: 2017-10-31 16:18:23 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7067987
Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui will start an official two-day visit to Japan Wednesday at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Tarō Kōno, the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. The visit is to promote the ....
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Mufti: Egypt has long history of peaceful coexistence
Date: 2017-10-31 16:17:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7067978
Egyptian Mufti Shawky Allam on Tuesday said that Egypt is a country that has time-honored experience in peaceful coexistence among followers of different religions. The remark was made in the preface of a book that was issued by the Ministry of ....
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Sobhi attends graduation of new non-commissioned officers batch
Date: 2017-10-31 16:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:7067955
Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi on Tuesday attended the graduation ceremony of the 155th batch of the Armed Forces non-commissioned officers institute. The ....
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FM, Greek PM discuss bilateral relations, cooperation with Cyprus
Date: 2017-10-31 15:10:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7067884
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry asserted that Egypt attaches great importance to boosting relations with Greece. The foreign minister made the remarks during his meeting Tuesday with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on the sidelines ....
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Red Sea security returns stolen money to German tourist
Date: 2017-10-31 15:09:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7067870
Red Sea security bodies managed to track and return stolen money to a German female tourist, who works as a diving instructor in Hurghada. Acting upon a tip-off, security bodies managed to arrest the robber, a security guard working at Makadi ....
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Ghani: Kabul committed to reconciliation with Pakistan, Taliban
Date: 2017-10-31 15:09:13 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:21 - ID:7067845
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said Tuesday that peace efforts exerted by his government concentrates on two dimensions, including reconciliation with Pakistan as well as the Taliban group. The remarks were made during Ghani's meeting ....
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Immigration minister welcomes election of Salama as secretary general of AARU
Date: 2017-10-31 15:06:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7067807
Minister of Immigration and Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram expressed happiness over the election of Amr Ezzat Salama as secretary general of the Association of the Arab Universities (AARU) to be the best representative for Egypt. In a statement ....
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IMF expects growth in MENAP oil importers
Date: 2017-10-31 15:05:50 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:19 - ID:7067790
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said growth in oil importers in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region is projected to rise to 4.3 percent this year from 3.6 percent in 2016. The upswing is expected to ....