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Sisi sends message to Somalia's new president
Date: 2017-02-24 09:08:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6579541
Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdi Sanad Loza on Thursday handed over a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Somalia's new President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said that Loza ....
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UN envoy doubts 'breakthrough' at Syria peace talks
Date: 2017-02-24 09:07:23 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6579537
United Nations mediator for the talks on the war in Syria Staffan de Mistura played down expectations for major progress before planned negotiations in the Swiss city of Geneva, Deutsche Welle reported Thursday. He asserted that the ....
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Egypt's bourse loses EGP 15.1bln in week
Date: 2017-02-24 09:06:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:6579525
The Egyptian Exchange closed this week with losses amounting to EGP 15.1 billion. The market capital hit EGP 600.1 billion compared to EGP 615.2 billion in the previous week. During the course of the week, the benchmark index EGX 30 went down ....
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Pentagon plan to defeat Daesh to look beyond Iraq, Syria
Date: 2017-02-24 09:04:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:6579509
A Pentagon-led plan to defeat the so-called Islamic State group, due in draft form by Monday, will look beyond Iraq and Syria to include the threat from jihadists around the world fueling the conflict, the Daily Mail quoted America's top general as ....
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70 Daesh elements killed in Shelling, clashes with Iraqi forces in Mosul
Date: 2017-02-24 09:02:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6579493
As many as 70 Daesh terrorist elements were killed in a shelling and clashes with Iraqi army forces in southwestern Mosul within the past 24 hours, according to local media reports. The Iraqi forces liberated more than 50% of Mosul international ....
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Pope Tawadros II receives German delegation
Date: 2017-02-24 09:01:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6579489
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received on Thursday a delegation of German lawmakers and religious leaders. The delegation arrived in Egypt at an invitation from the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social ....
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Moussa stresses any change in Arab peace overture "unacceptable"
Date: 2017-02-24 09:00:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6579469
Ex-Arab League secretary general Amr Moussa stressed that the Arab peace initiative is the only way for settling the Arab-Israeli strife and no change in the overture will be accepted. During the third dialogue forum organized by the Yasser ....
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Presidential decree approving DTA between Egypt, Kuwait
Date: 2017-02-23 11:22:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6574529
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree approving the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) that was signed by Egypt and Kuwait on December 16, 2014. The decree, pending endorsement, was published in the Gazette out Thursday. ....
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US dollar exchange rate witnesses minor changes at early trading
Date: 2017-02-23 11:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6574497
The exchange rate of the US dollar witnessed minor changes during early trading on Thursday. The US dollar recorded EGP 15.70 for buying and EGP 15.75 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. At Banque du Caire, the US dollar ....
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FM holds phone call with Libyan PM
Date: 2017-02-23 11:18:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6574477
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held on Thursday a phone call with Libya's Prime Minister Fayez al Sarraj after the later's motorcade was targeted on Monday by an armed group. Sarraj survived an attack on his motorcade on Monday while he was en ....
