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  • Palestinian Awqaf minister calls on UNESCO to include old mosques in protected sites list

    Palestinian Awqaf minister calls on UNESCO to include old mosques in protected sites list

    Date: 2017-07-13 10:28:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6895680

    Palestinian Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs Sheikh Youssef Id'eis called on international institutions, especially the UNESCO, to include old mosques in the Palestinian territories in the list of protected areas, especially historic ones ....

  • 7 Palestinians arrested in W.Bank

    7 Palestinians arrested in W.Bank

    Date: 2017-07-13 10:27:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6895675

    Seven Palestinians were arrested on Thursday by Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank. According to local sources, one person was arrested in Qasra, two in Qalandia, one in al Birah, two in al Arroub camp, and one in Yatta. ....

  • Trump arrives in Paris on two-day visit

    Trump arrives in Paris on two-day visit

    Date: 2017-07-13 10:26:30 GMT - France - International - SN:4 - ID:6895672

    US President Donald Trump arrived on Thursday morning at the Orly airport south of Paris on a two-day visit. During his stay in Paris, Trump will take part in Bastille Day celebrations and celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of US ....

  • Nasr, German delegation discuss investments in Egypt

    Nasr, German delegation discuss investments in Egypt

    Date: 2017-07-13 10:25:14 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:6895668

    Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr met on Thursday with a delegation of Germany's Deutsche Bank, now visiting Egypt, to discuss German funds' future investments in Egypt. The meeting tackled the German bank's role in ....

  • Qabil lays foundation stone of El Araby Group complex in Beni Suef

    Qabil lays foundation stone of El Araby Group complex in Beni Suef

    Date: 2017-07-13 10:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6895659

    Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil laid on Thursday the foundation stone of an integrated industrial complex of El Araby Company for Home Appliances. The minister was accompanied by Beni Suef Governor Sherif Habib. The first stage of ....

  • Egypt's bourse index sets new record during morning trading

    Egypt's bourse index sets new record during morning trading

    Date: 2017-07-13 10:20:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:6895654

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) index set on Thursday a new record high of 13,850 points during morning trading. Brokers told MENA that the EGX 30 benchmark index rose 1.2 percent backed by strong purchases by Arab and foreign institutions of shares ....

  • Lebanese information min.: Egypt, Lebanon more powerful than any terrorist groups

    Lebanese information min.: Egypt, Lebanon more powerful than any terrorist groups

    Date: 2017-07-12 10:32:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6893913

    Lebanese Information Minister Melhem Riachi asserted that Egypt and Lebanon with all their prestigious foundations are more powerful than any terrorist movements which seek to undermine stability and national unity of both countries. The ....

  • Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks

    Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks

    Date: 2017-07-12 10:16:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:6893882

    The exchange rate of the US dollar was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Wednesday. The dollar exchange rate stood at EGP 17.82 for buying and EGP 17.92 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt. At the ....

  • Nasr receives Polish business delegation

    Nasr receives Polish business delegation

    Date: 2017-07-12 10:06:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6893857

    Investment Minister Sahar Nasr met Wednesday with a Polish business delegation to discuss ways to increase Polish investments in Egypt. Nasr, in a statement, said she is looking forward to boosting Polish businesses in Egypt and increasing the ....

  • Cabinet convenes weekly meeting

    Cabinet convenes weekly meeting

    Date: 2017-07-12 10:04:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6893853

    Meeting under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail Wednesday, the Cabinet is set to review a number of political, economic, social and security files. Ministers will also be probing reports on the quality of services offered to citizens, with focus on ....

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