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  • UN chief meets with families of Palestinians jailed by Israel

    UN chief meets with families of Palestinians jailed by Israel

    Date: 2017-08-30 09:32:09 GMT - palestine - International - SN:6 - ID:6968619

    UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres met on Tuesday in Ramallah with a number of families of Palestinians in Israeli jails. During the meeting, the families of the prisoners urged the UN chief to "act seriously to save the lives of more than ....

  • ELBA head hails new investment law

    ELBA head hails new investment law

    Date: 2017-08-30 09:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6968613

    President of the Egyptian Lebanese Businessmen Friendship Association (ELBA) Fathallah Fawzi on Tuesday hailed the new investment law. He hoped that the economic reforms would directly benefit the citizens. He made the remarks in a seminar ....

  • Egypt's role indispensable in Libyan issue: Italy

    Egypt's role indispensable in Libyan issue: Italy

    Date: 2017-08-30 09:16:20 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6968604

    Italy’s Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano on Tuesday said the Egyptian efforts to put an end to the Libyan crisis are indispensable. In televised statements, Alfano said he will meet with Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry in September. The ....

  • PM arrives in Saudi Jeddah for hajj

    PM arrives in Saudi Jeddah for hajj

    Date: 2017-08-30 09:15:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6968592

    Egypt’s Prime Minister Sherif Ismail arrived here late on Tuesday to perform hajj rituals, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Egyptian premier was received at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Deputy Governor of Makkah region Prince ....

  • UN condemns North Korea missile launch

    UN condemns North Korea missile launch

    Date: 2017-08-30 09:15:35 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:2 - ID:6968581

    The United Nations condemned North Korea’s “outrageous” firing of a ballistic missile over Japan on Tuesday, demanding Pyongyang halt its weapons program, ABC news reported. North Korea said the launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile ....

  • Intensive security measures for Eidul Adha - source

    Intensive security measures for Eidul Adha - source

    Date: 2017-08-30 09:06:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6968568

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar gave orders to intensify security during Eidul Adha celebrations, especially at prayers yards and vital complexes and facilities, a security source said on Wednesday. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, the ....

  • Egypt's SC envoy praises impact of Tuesday's UN session on int'l peace, security

    Egypt's SC envoy praises impact of Tuesday's UN session on int'l peace, security

    Date: 2017-08-29 16:48:17 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:6968156

    Egypt has called for today's UN session as part of its bids to reinforce international peace and security, Egypt's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Amr Abul Atta said. Addressing the UN Security Council session on Tuesday, Abul Atta ....

  • Shoukry meets speakers of Romanian House, Senate

    Shoukry meets speakers of Romanian House, Senate

    Date: 2017-08-29 15:56:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:6968023

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry separately met Tuesday with the speakers of the Romanian House of Representatives and Senate. Shoukry posted them on the outcome of his talks with the Romanian foreign minister, said Foreign Ministry spokesman ....

  • Politicians say Qatar support for terror deepens its isolation

    Politicians say Qatar support for terror deepens its isolation

    Date: 2017-08-29 15:40:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:6968054

    As it continues to support and fund terrorism, the Qatari regime is becoming even more isolated from the world. Doha insists on promoting hate speech and on interfering in the domestic affairs of Arab and Gulf states, according to a number of ....

  • Israeli occupation forces arrest 14 Palestinians in WB

    Israeli occupation forces arrest 14 Palestinians in WB

    Date: 2017-08-29 15:38:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:6968014

    Israeli occupation forces arrested 14 Palestinians, including young boys, from various parts of the West Bank during Monday and Tuesday. In a statement, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said that six Palestinians from Al Quds city and one another ....

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