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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 ....
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39 ships transit Suez Canal with cargo of 3.4 mln tons
Date: 2017-09-26 16:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7010759
As many as 39 ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, with a total cargo of 3.4 million tons. The north-bound convoy included 23 ships laden with about two million tons while the south-bound convoy included 16 vessels carrying 1.4 million ....
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Egypt, Britain seek boosting economic cooperation
Date: 2017-09-26 16:28:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7010732
Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish on Tuesday had talks with Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the Trade Envoy of the British PM, and his accompanying delegation on means of promoting join economic cooperation. The talks took up increasing ....
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Tourism min.: Development in Egyptian-French political ties contributes to boosting tourism
Date: 2017-09-26 15:32:30 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7010589
Egyptian Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said development in Egyptian-French political ties has directly contributed to propping up tourism. In statements to MENA on the fringe of the 39th edition of the IFTM Top Resa - MAP Pro trade fair in Paris, ....
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Trump pushing Afghan president to close Taliban office in Qatar
Date: 2017-09-26 14:52:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:21 - ID:7010487
Donald Trump is pushing the Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, to close a Taliban mission in Qatar, which has been a channel for dialogue for more than six years, the Guardian newspaper quoted several sources familiar with discussions between the two ....
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Egypt 'deeply concerned' about Iraq's Kurdistan independence referendum - foreign ministry
Date: 2017-09-26 14:50:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7010450
The Foreign Ministry said Egypt is deeply concerned about the possible negative consequences of Kurdistan independence referendum that was held on Monday despite genuine Arab and international efforts exerted to stop this step. In a statement on ....
