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Shoukry back home after US visit.
Date: 2017-09-24 16:43:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7007103
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry returned Sunday to Cairo after his participation in the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City . Shoukry's activities included participation in several meetings and committees to ....
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Egypt, Gabon discuss possibility of cooperation in industry domain
Date: 2017-09-24 16:42:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:7007089
Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil met on Sunday with a Gabonese delegation from the Gabon Special Economic Zone, headed by President of Olam International Ltd. Gagan Gupta . Both sides discussed joint cooperation between the private ....
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Rwandan amb. in Cairo visits Aswan's Nile Museum
Date: 2017-09-24 16:42:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7007046
Rwandan Ambassador in Egypt Sheikh Saleh Habimana visited Sunday Nile Museum here affiliated to the Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry . In statements on Sunday, the director of the museum Hisham Farghaly said that the Rwandan diplomat ....
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Iran halts flights to Iraqi Kurdistan
Date: 2017-09-24 15:23:41 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7007007
Iran has halted flights to airports in Iraqi Kurdistan at the request of the central government in Baghdad, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Sunday, a day before a Kurdish independence referendum . The agency quoted Keyvan Khosravi, ....
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Cairo University's Central Library obtains ISO 9001/2008 for third time successively
Date: 2017-09-24 14:58:23 GMT - Egypt - Science - SN:17 - ID:7006878
President of Cairo University Mohamed Osman Al Khosht announced on Sunday that the New Central Library of Cairo University obtained ISO 9001/2008 certificate . The certificate was obtained, according to recommendation of the International ....
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Sisi stresses importance of establishing comprehensive strategy to grain stocking
Date: 2017-09-24 14:55:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7006920
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday presided over a meeting with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, the ministers of defense, interior, justice, finance and supply, as well as heads of General Intelligence ....
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53 Daesh militants killed in airstrikes on Iraq’s Hawija, Anbar
Date: 2017-09-24 14:53:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7006958
As many as 53 Daesh militants were killed in 53 airstrikes launched by the US-led coalition aircraft in different parts of Iraq, the Iraqi War Media Cell reported . About 46 sorties were carried out in Hawija district of Kirkuk province, killing ....
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Sports min. congratulates Egyptian Taekwondo player on silver medal
Date: 2017-09-24 14:49:28 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:14 - ID:7006858
Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz Sunday congratulated the Egyptian Taekwondo player Seif Essa for winning the silver medal at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Morocco . In a post on his Facebook page, the minister expects that ....
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Electricity minister participates in 2017 GEIDCO forum in China
Date: 2017-09-24 14:48:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7006836
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker will take part in the 2017 Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization's (GEIDCO) forum to be held on September 25-28 in Beijing . The minister's participation ....
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Giant container ship from Denmark crosses Suez Canal
Date: 2017-09-24 13:33:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7006787
Danish giant container ship Maren Maersk transited Suez Canal as part of the north-bound convoy on Sunday coming from Singapore en route to Netherlands with total cargo of 200,000 tons, said a shipping source in the Suez Canal Authority . A tow ....