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Irrigation minister to take part in World Water Week in Stockholm
Date: 2017-08-28 12:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:6965944
Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Ati will lead Egypt's delegation to the World Water Week that will kick off in Stockholm on August 27. More than 3,250 professionals and 377 institutions representing 133 states are taking part in the event to ....
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496 Palestinian pilgrims leave Cairo for Jeddah
Date: 2017-08-28 12:53:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:6965918
Some 496 Palestinian pilgrims left Cairo international airport on Monday on their way to Jeddah to perform hajj rituals. The Palestinian pilgrims were invited by Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to perform hajj for free. The pilgrims were all ....
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Russian FM: Implementing agreements with Kuwait to continue
Date: 2017-08-28 12:30:12 GMT - Kuwait - International - SN:11 - ID:6965891
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed hope that Kuwait and Russia would move forward in implementing joint agreements between the two countries. Kuwaiti Emir ٍSheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah received Lavrov Monday on his official visit ....
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Libyan PM wraps up visit to Sudan
Date: 2017-08-28 12:27:48 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:6965417
Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al Sarraj of the Government of National Accord wrapped up on Monday his first official visit to Sudan which lasted two days. During the visit, Sarraj held talks with President Omar al Bashir on ways of boosting ....
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Sisi decrees setting up national academy for youth rehabilitation
Date: 2017-08-28 12:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:6965881
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree Monday setting up a national academy for youth rehabilitation. The academy aims at honing the skills of young people to achieve hoped-for development in all state sectors. The academy ....
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Ruling in "Ramses Square" violence case set for Sept. 18
Date: 2017-08-28 12:23:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6965793
Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until September 18 a ruling session in the trial of 494 Muslim Brotherhood members implicated in acts of violence that took place in Ramses Square following the crackdown on MB protest camps in August 2013. The ....
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Pope Francis to visit Bangladesh and Myanmar in November
Date: 2017-08-28 12:18:55 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:7 - ID:6965852
Pope Francis will travel to Myanmar and Bangladesh this year for a landmark visit that is likely to focus international attention on the plight of the stateless Rohingya Muslim minority. Greg Burke, Director of the Holy See Press Office, made the ....
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Finance Ministry brings down customs dollar exchange rate to EGP 16
Date: 2017-08-28 12:18:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:6965746
The Finance Ministry decided on Monday to inch down the customs dollar exchange rate at EGP 16. This is the second consecutive reduction of the customs dollar after it has been fixed for four months. The customs dollar is the price by which ....
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Israeli occupation forces arrest 11 Palestinians in WB
Date: 2017-08-28 11:10:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6965521
Israeli forces arrested 11 Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said. In a statement, the club said the occupation forces arrested four citizens from Ramallah and Al Bireh, three from ....
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Head of hajj mission visits sick Egyptian pilgrims
Date: 2017-08-28 10:50:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6965498
Housing Minister Moustafa Madbouli Monday visited sick Egyptian pilgrims who are receiving treatment at Saudi hospitals. Madbouli, who heads the Egyptian hajj mission, called for providing all medical services for the patients until they ....
