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Malaysia bans travel to North Korea
Date: 2017-09-28 09:14:30 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:4 - ID:7013060
Malaysia said Thursday that its citizens are banned from traveling to North Korea until further notice because of escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula as a result of Pyongyang’s missile and nuclear development, Voice of America ....
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Jordan denies Israeli interception of plane
Date: 2017-09-28 09:12:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7013037
The Royal Jordanian Airlines dismissed reports on Wednesday that Israeli air force jet fighters intercepted one of its planes en route from Egypt to Jordan. "The reports are categorically unfounded," the flag carrier said in a press ....
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Celebrations to be held nationwide to mark World Tourism Day
Date: 2017-09-28 09:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7012998
Head of the Egyptian Tourist Authority (ETA), Hisham el-Demeiry said Wednesday the Ministry of Tourism will participate in a number of events nationwide as part of the World Tourism Day (WTD) celebrations. Demeiry said public figures from a ....
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Developing industry top priority for government - Minister
Date: 2017-09-28 09:10:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7012991
Trade and Industry Minster Tarek Qabil said Wednesday that developing the industrial sector was a top priority for the government currently, as an effective instrument for sustainable and comprehensive growth. The industrial sector is capable of ....
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Indian amb. lauds campaign to encourage Egyptians to visit India
Date: 2017-09-27 07:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:7010739
Indian Ambassador in Cairo Sanjay Bhattacharyya is pleased with a promotion campaign launched in Egypt with the aim to shed light on tourist destinations in his country. Twelve buses of the Cairo Transport Authority (CTA) will bear posters ....
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Putin relieves Russian Aerospace commander-in-chief of his duties
Date: 2017-09-26 17:09:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:30 - ID:7010791
Russian President Vladimir Putin has relieved Russian Aerospace Commander-in-Chief Colonel General Viktor Bondarev of his duties and dismissed him from service, TASS news agency reported Tuesday. A corresponding order was published on the ....
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Tellawi discusses with US embassy delegation challenges facing Arab women
Date: 2017-09-26 16:55:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:7010787
Arab Women Organization (AWO) Director General Ambassador Mervat el Tellawi on Tuesday discussed with a delegation of the US embassy challenges facing Arab women. Tellawi expounded the role of the AWO in empowering Arab women in all fields. ....
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EGX indexes up, benchmark surges 0.2 pct
Date: 2017-09-26 16:54:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:28 - ID:7010782
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went up collectively at the close of Tuesday's trading. The market capital recorded EGP 738.14 billion, after transactions hit EGP 1.37 billion. The EGX 30 benchmark index increased 0.22 percent, closing at ....
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IMF report says Egypt making big progress with economic reform
Date: 2017-09-26 16:52:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:7010775
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Egyptian government is making big progress, implementing its economic reform program, which started in November 2016. The program started off good and international confidence in the local market ....
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PM directs governors to draw up plan to get ready for floods
Date: 2017-09-26 16:52:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:7010768
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday directed governors and ministers to draw up an emergency plan and form operations rooms as of the beginning of October in order to be ready to face floods. The premier made the remarks during his meeting ....
