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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 ....
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Egypt win 2 int'l shooting championships
Date: 2017-05-03 09:04:05 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:2 - ID:6794699
The Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Women's International Shooting Championship and the 13th African Shooting Championship were concluded in Cairo Tuesday. The Egyptians topped the tournaments by collecting 47 various medals, including 21 golds, 14 ....
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Trump, Putin in 'very good' phone call about Syria - White House
Date: 2017-05-03 07:23:58 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:6794531
The White House on Tuesday described a telephone talks gathering US President Donald Trump with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin regarding Syria as a "very good" conversation. "President Trump and President Putin agreed that the suffering ....
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Egypt condemns statements by UN high commissioner for human rights
Date: 2017-05-02 08:15:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6792973
Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid on Monday condemned statements made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, in which he claimed that security measures in Egypt feed terrorism and extremism. The spokesman ....
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Ex-Palestinian prisoner died in Ramallah city
Date: 2017-05-02 08:08:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6792962
Freed Palestinian prisoner Mazen Mohamed al Magraby, who went on a hunger strike in solidarity with hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners incarnated in Israeli jails, died on Tuesday. In press statements on Tuesday, Head of the Palestinian ....
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Abbas off to Washington to meet Trump
Date: 2017-05-02 07:25:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6792898
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday headed for Washington, where he is scheduled to meet with US President Donald Trump and address the US administration’s role in peace talks with Israel, official WAFA news agency reported. Both ....
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Awqaf min. condemns terrorist attack in Nasr city
Date: 2017-05-02 07:09:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6792884
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa condemned Monday's terrorist attack on a security checkpoint in Cairo's suburb of Nasr City that left two officers and a policeman dead and five others injured. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, the minister ....
