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US embassy in Cairo supports Egypt's bid to qualify to world cup
Date: 2017-10-09 09:25:16 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:1 - ID:7030395
The US embassy in Cairo expressed Sunday its support to Egypt's national football team bid to qualify to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. "We're Cheering for Team Egypt," the embassy wrote on its official twitter account ahead of the kick off ....
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CBE chief heads for Washington for IMF, WB meetings
Date: 2017-10-08 10:11:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7028843
Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt Tarek Amer traveled Sunday for Washington on a three-day visit. While there, Amer will head Egypt's delegation at the annual meetings of the the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to begin on ....
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Qabil heads for Morocco to attend WHO mini ministerial meeting
Date: 2017-10-08 10:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7028838
Minister of Trade and Industry Tareq Qabil left Cairo Sunday for Casablanca to head Egypt's delegation at a ministerial meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) held in Marrakesh with the participation of trade ministers from 40 WHO member ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks
Date: 2017-10-08 10:08:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7028836
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Sunday. The dollar exchange rate recorded EGP 17.60 for buying and EGP 17.70 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and the Commercial ....
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Over 200 settlers storm into Aqsa
Date: 2017-10-08 10:07:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7028834
As many as 222 Jewish settlers stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque on Sunday guarded by Israeli forces. A number of Jewish groups entered the mosque successively through Magharba gate, eyewitnesses said. ....
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UNESCO to start vote to elect new chief; Egypt's Khattab in fierce competition
Date: 2017-10-08 09:44:41 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7028784
With candidates from three countries including Egypt, the UNESCO will start on Monday the process of electing a new chief for the UN cultural body. Egypt's Mushira Khattab has a chance to win the post as she represents the Arab world, Africa and ....
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Trump to give Israeli-Palestinian peace 'a shot' before moving US embassy to Jerusalem
Date: 2017-10-08 09:40:16 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7028777
US President Donald Trump said he would halt moving the US embassy to Jerusalem until he sees the result of the Washington’s latest peace proposal for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which is expected to be laid out in the coming months. Trump ....
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Barzani hopes that Baghdad, Erbil 'iron out' differences
Date: 2017-10-07 11:43:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7027638
President of the Iraqi Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani visited the grave of former Iraqi president Jalal Talabani in Sulaimaniya on Saturday, a day after he was laid to rest. He expressed hope that Erbil and Baghdad would take the path of ....
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Arab parl't chief welcomes US decision to lift sanctions against Sudan
Date: 2017-10-07 11:40:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7027634
Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal bin Fahm al Salami welcomed the US decision to lift economic sanctions imposed on Sudan in 1997 and 2006. The US administration said the decision comes in line with the positive measures taken by Sudan's government ....
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Sisi extends tenure of Mamish
Date: 2017-10-07 11:38:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7027626
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday decided extending the tenure of Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish. Mamish will also double as head of the Suez Canal Economic Zone and will be granted the rank of a minister. ....
