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  • UNSC says opposes Kurd independence vote

    UNSC says opposes Kurd independence vote

    Date: 2017-09-22 08:59:25 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7003376

    The UN Security Council warned that a referendum on independence by Iraq's Kurdistan region was potentially destabilizing, adding its weight to international opposition to the vote. In a unanimous statement, the 15-member council said the ....

  • Namnam: Peace to remain underrepresented without independent Palestinian state

    Namnam: Peace to remain underrepresented without independent Palestinian state

    Date: 2017-09-21 14:13:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7002407

    Culture Minister Helmy Namnam said peace will continue to suffer deficiency as long as there is no independent Palestinian state with al Quds al Sharif as its capital. Delivering a speech on Thursday at the inauguration of the 10th International ....

  • Egypt, WHO launch campaign to reduce road accidents

    Egypt, WHO launch campaign to reduce road accidents

    Date: 2017-09-21 14:08:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7002393

    Minister of Health Ahmed Emad El Din chaired a meeting entitled "Road Safety in Egypt" at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Cairo. The meeting was attended by Regional Director for the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO) ....

  • Saafan visits Salzian institute to draw on Italian experience in technical training

    Saafan visits Salzian institute to draw on Italian experience in technical training

    Date: 2017-09-21 14:08:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7002381

    The Manpower Ministry is gearing up for inking a cooperation protocol with the Italian Salzian (Don Bosco) technical institute in Cairo. Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan visited on Thursday the Italian institute to stand on students' ....

  • IKEA mulls pumping more investments into Egypt

    IKEA mulls pumping more investments into Egypt

    Date: 2017-09-21 14:05:56 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:7002328

    IKEA is mulling means of injecting more investments into Egypt in the coming period within the framework of expansion plans. Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil reviewed on Thursday with IKEA manager in Egypt Adosh Sharma the company's ....

  • UN offers up new strategy to advance peace, stability in Libya

    UN offers up new strategy to advance peace, stability in Libya

    Date: 2017-09-21 14:03:28 GMT - Libya - International - SN:16 - ID:7002309

    United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has launched a United Nations strategy to help bring about peace and stability in Libya and end a protracted crisis that has caused immense suffering and contributed to instability beyond the ....

  • Petroleum products subsidized by EGP 122.4 billion

    Petroleum products subsidized by EGP 122.4 billion

    Date: 2017-09-21 14:00:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7002286

    Petroleum Minister Tareq el Mulla said EGP 122.4 billion is allocated for subsidizing petroleum products. Mullah asserted that the strategic aim of the petroleum sector is to secure the different needs of the state's sectors of petroleum and gas ....

  • AL chief welcomes 'action plan' introduced by UN envoy for Libya

    AL chief welcomes 'action plan' introduced by UN envoy for Libya

    Date: 2017-09-21 13:57:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7002277

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit underscored the importance of pooling up the international community’s efforts to hammer out an appropriate peaceful settlement for the Libyan crisis, AL spokesman Mahmoud Afifi said in a Thursday ....

  • Head of Evangelical Church greets Sisi on new Hijri year

    Head of Evangelical Church greets Sisi on new Hijri year

    Date: 2017-09-21 11:25:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7002209

    Head of the Evangelical Church Rev. Dr Andrea Zaki sent on Thursday a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the new Hijri year. In the cable, Zaki greeted the president and the Egyptian people on the occasion. He also sent ....

  • Sisi exchanges greetings with leaders of Arab, Islamic world on new Hijri year

    Sisi exchanges greetings with leaders of Arab, Islamic world on new Hijri year

    Date: 2017-09-21 11:07:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7002175

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi exchanged cables of greetings on Thursday with the leaders of the Arab and Islamic world on the occasion of the new Hijri year. In his cables, Sisi wished all the best for Arab and Islamic nations. Sisi also sent ....

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