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Trade, supply ministers, Saudi's Savola Group officials review boosting investments
Date: 2017-10-01 11:55:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7018004
Ministers Tareq Qabil of Trade and Industry and Ali Moselhi of Supply held a meeting with officials from Saudi Arabia's Savola Group on the company's future plans in Egypt, especially with regard to pumping more investments . In a statement on ....
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Israeli forces stop teaching staff bus heading for southern Hebron
Date: 2017-10-01 11:34:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7017978
Israeli forces stopped a bus for transporting teaching staff heading for Yatta in southern Hebron . The forces inspected the bus riders and checked their IDs, an official in southern Hebron said . The Israeli forces set military checkpoints at ....
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Nasr reviews economic reforms in meeting with development partners
Date: 2017-10-01 11:31:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7017932
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr met with a number of Egypt's partners in development where they discussed the cooperation action plan and the government's efforts to improve the atmosphere of investment and business ....
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Spanish police seize ballot boxes as voters cast votes
Date: 2017-10-01 11:04:13 GMT - Spain - International - SN:3 - ID:7017905
Spanish national police have seized ballot boxes and voting papers from several polling stations in Catalonia as some voters in the region began casting ballots in a banned independence referendum, the Interior Ministry said as quoted by Sky news ....
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Egypt, CNN to launch tourism promotion campaign
Date: 2017-10-01 10:57:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7017857
The Egyptian Tourist Authority engaged in partnership with CNN to launch a campaign for promoting tourism . The campaign is meant to spread awareness about the kinds of tourism in Egypt . A CNN team will visit Egypt soon to produce an ad for ....
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Air raids target areas in Deir ez Zor countryside
Date: 2017-10-01 10:35:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7017805
The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Syrian military planes raided a number of axes in al Bukamal city in Deir ez Zor countryside, killing four civilians and severely injuring two others . Clashes took place between ....
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2 Daesh suicide bombers killed in bombing of Diyala in Iraq
Date: 2017-09-30 16:12:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7016842
Commander of Tigris Military Operations Mazhar Al Azzawi said Saturday that Iraqi air force bombed northeastern Baqubah in Diyala province, eastern Iraq, killing two terrorist Daesh group suicide bombers . The Iraqi air force bombed a site ....
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Iraqi forces regain control of 50% of Hawija from Daesh
Date: 2017-09-30 16:12:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7016815
Spokesman for the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service forces (CTS) Sabah Al Noman said Saturday that Iraqi forces have regained control over 50% of Hawija in Kirkuk province from terrorist Daesh group . The CTS backed by US-led international ....
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Shoukry contacts members of UNESCO's executive council to back Egypt's nominee
Date: 2017-09-30 16:12:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7016790
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry contacted some members of the executive council of the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) which will elect a new secretary general . This comes within the framework of the ....
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UAE condemns bombings in Somalia and Afghanistan
Date: 2017-09-30 14:29:48 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7016755
The UAE on Saturday strongly condemned bombings that took place in Somalia and Afghanistan . In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said that the UAE refuses such terrorist acts and it stands with friendly ....