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Egypt was not destination of N.Korea arms: Spokesman
Date: 2017-10-03 06:58:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7020915
The Foreign Ministry on Monday denied that a shipment of weapons from North Korea was destined for Egypt, as reported in The Washington Post. "Egyptian authorities indeed intercepted a ship flying the Cambodian flag before it entered the southern ....
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Egyptian athlete gets bronze medal at World Wushu Championships
Date: 2017-10-03 06:46:15 GMT - Russia - Sport - SN:2 - ID:7020904
Egyptian athlete Heba Abdel Khader got a bronze medal in the women competition of the World Wushu Championships, currently being hosted by Russia's Kazan. Earlier in the day, three Egyptian athletes qualified for the finals of three different ....
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Two held in custody for 15 days in gay ceremony case
Date: 2017-10-03 06:37:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7020896
The prosecution on Monday ordered two defendants to be held in custody for 15 days pending investigations into the case of a gay ceremony recently held in New Cairo. Two other suspects are still under interrogation by the prosecution. The ....
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Al Azhar welcomes Palestinian national reconciliation
Date: 2017-10-02 15:38:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7020230
Al Azhar on Monday welcomed steps taken by the Palestinians toward national reconciliation which led up to the arrival of the head of the Palestinian reconciliation government to the Gaza Strip. Al Azhar praised the key role played by Egypt to ....
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PM: We seek cooperation with parl to draw up important legislative agenda
Date: 2017-10-02 15:36:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7020200
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday his government was looking for more coordination and consultations with the House of Representatives to draw up an ambitious agenda to put Egypt in the position it deserves upon the strategy outlined by ....
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Palestinian PM arrives in Gaza Strip
Date: 2017-10-02 13:54:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7020156
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, accompanied by a group of ministers, arrived in the Gaza Strip on Monday, on a visit, his first since 2015, Palestinian sources said. Hamdallah will take over government responsibilities from Fatah after ....
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Egypt's bourse gains 3.9 billion pounds
Date: 2017-10-02 13:32:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:7020065
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Monday trading with gains prompted by purchases of foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital hit 3.9 billion pounds today to close at EGP 760.1 billion. The EGX 30 benchmark index upped ....
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Minister insists UK will leave EU 'as one nation', spurning suggestion Northern Ireland could stay in single market
Date: 2017-10-02 13:20:51 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:17 - ID:7020052
Northern Ireland will leave the EU’s single market and customs union with the rest of UK, its Secretary of State has insisted, in a slapdown to Brussels, the Independent reported. James Brokenshire ruled out any U-turn by insisting there would be ....
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Saudi king meets UAE official on bilateral relations
Date: 2017-10-02 13:13:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7020015
King Salman bin Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia discussed on Monday with deputy prime minister and minister of interior of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Seif bin Zayed al Nahyan bilateral relations and issues of mutual concern. The Saudi Press Agency ....
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Nasr calls for achieving sustainable development goals
Date: 2017-10-02 13:05:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7019999
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr called on Monday for achieving sustainable development goals, stressing that these goals will not be realized unless women were empowered through education and training. Addressing a ....
