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Five persons in Suez to stand trial over charges of joining Daesh
Date: 2017-05-05 10:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6797842
Suez prosecution referred five persons arrested over charges of joining Daesh terrorist group to the Suez Criminal Court. The defendants were arrested in February ahead of travelling to Libya, from where they had received money transfers from ....
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UN envoy commends plan to set up de-escalation zones in Syria as ‘promising positive step’
Date: 2017-05-05 10:29:56 GMT - Kazakhstan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6797841
United Nations envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura praised the agreement signed to set up de-escalation zones in the war-torn country saying its success could bolster the path towards peace talks, the UN News Center reported. “I think we have been ....
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Jubeir hails Trump's planned visit to Saudi Arabia as historic
Date: 2017-05-05 10:28:54 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6797840
Visiting Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir hailed as historic a planned visit by US President Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia. “The President’s historic first foreign trip will be to a Muslim country. Thank you Mohammed bin Salman and welcome ....
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Iraqi police kill 23 Daesh elements in Mosul
Date: 2017-05-05 10:27:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6797838
The Iraqi police killed 23 Daesh terrorists and restored control over three villages in northwestern Mosul on Friday. Meanwhile, police killed a Daesh leader and seven of his companions in Zangili neighborhood, according to media reports. ....
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Nasr coordinates with ministries to draw up statute of investment law
Date: 2017-05-05 10:26:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:6797837
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr said the ministry will coordinate with all the ministries concerned to draw up the statute of the new investment law, recently approved by the parliament. In a statement issued by the ....
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Trump heading to Saudi Arabia within 1st foreign trip as president
Date: 2017-05-04 17:31:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:6797264
US President Donald Trump plans to travel to Saudi Arabia, the Vatican and Israel later this month as part of his first official trip overseas, Fox News reported on Thursday. Trump will set out starting May 19 for the visits, ahead of a NATO ....
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House will complete today debate on new investment law-- Sweidy
Date: 2017-05-03 10:46:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6794926
Head of the Federation of Egyptian Industries Mohamed Sweidy on Wednesday said that the House of Representatives will complete later in the day a debate on the new investment law. At a press conference held in the premises of the federation, he ....
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UN chief says we need leaders to defend free media
Date: 2017-05-03 10:18:10 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:5 - ID:6794852
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said on the World Press Freedom Day that Journalists go to the most dangerous places to give voice to the voiceless. Media workers suffer character assassination, sexual assault, detention, ....
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Cabinet holds weekly meeting to probe important issues
Date: 2017-05-03 10:08:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6794828
The Cabinet held on Wednesday its weekly meeting to discuss a number of political, social and security files in addition to reports on the quality of services offered to the public and efforts to secure basic commodities at low prices. The ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks
Date: 2017-05-03 10:01:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6794809
The exchange rate of the US dollar was stable on Wednesday at major banks. The dollar price stood at EGP 17.95 for buying and 18.05 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. At the Commercial International Bank (CIB), the ....
