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Nasr reviews preparations for upcoming visits by WB delegations
Date: 2017-08-16 09:36:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6947128
Investment Minister Sahar Nasr met Wednesday with Asad Alem, World Bank Country Director for Egypt, to discuss preparations for WB visits to the country in August and September. The first visit is expected to take place between August 20 and 24 ....
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Presidents of NBE, Banque Misr expected to retain posts
Date: 2017-08-16 09:29:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6947110
Well-reliable banking sources expected on Wednesday that Presidents of National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr Hisham Okasha and Mohamed el Atrebi, respectively, are expected to retain their posts in the coming reshuffle, expected to take place by ....
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Saudi Arabia denies any mediation with Iran
Date: 2017-08-16 09:05:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6947072
Saudi Arabia denied asking for any mediation with Iran. These are groundless press reports, Al Akhbar channel reported Wednesday quoting a Saudi source as saying. He reiterated the kingdom's rejection of any rapprochement with the Iranian ....
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Pope Tawadros receives sister of Kuwaiti Amir
Date: 2017-08-15 08:23:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6945431
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Monday received Sheikha Fariha Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the sister of the Kuwaiti Amir. In April, the pope was received by the Sheikha when he was paying a visit to Kuwait. ....
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US defense secretary James Mattis warns N. Korea 'It's game on' if Pyongyang fires missiles that threaten Guam
Date: 2017-08-15 07:56:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:6945384
James Mattis, the US defense secretary, raised the stakes over North Korea's nuclear ambitions warning that any attack on Guam could swiftly escalate into war, The Daily Telegraph reported. Mattis gave a blunt warning to Kim Jong-un as CNN ....
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Man arrested in plan to bomb Oklahoma bank
Date: 2017-08-15 07:55:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:6945382
A 23-year-old man who was "out for blood" when he attempted to detonate what he believed was an explosives-laden van outside an Oklahoma bank in a plot similar to the deadly 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building, ABC news quoted ....
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China issues order to implement UN sanctions on N.Korea
Date: 2017-08-15 07:54:15 GMT - China - International - SN:2 - ID:6945380
China's Commerce Ministry issued a ban effective from Tuesday on several imports from North Korea, including coal, iron ore, lead concentrates and ore, lead and seafood, a move that is in line with UN sanctions announced this month, The Daily Mail ....
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China says it will defend interests if US harms trade ties
Date: 2017-08-15 07:07:13 GMT - China - International - SN:1 - ID:6945326
China will take action to defend its interests if the United States damages trade ties, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump authorized an inquiry into China's alleged theft of intellectual property Trump's ....
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Sisi leaves for Tanzania at start of African tour
Date: 2017-08-14 09:33:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6943955
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left Cairo for Tanzania Monday morning at the start of a four-day African tour taking him also to Rwanda, Gabon and Chad. The tour is part of Egypt's keenness on openness to Africa to promote ties with it in ....
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Bahrain FM arrives in Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-13 11:59:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6942727
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa arrived on Sunday in Baghdad on an official visit to Iraq. He is scheduled to have talks with Iraq's President Fuad Masum, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and his counterpart Ibrahim ....
