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  • Bahrain urges Iran to stop interfering in its internal affairs

    Bahrain urges Iran to stop interfering in its internal affairs

    Date: 2017-01-02 08:03:53 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6256985

    Bahrain's foreign minister Monday urged Iran to stop interference in his country's internal affairs. In press statements, Minister Khalid bin Ahmed al Khalifa asserted Bahrain's hope that Tehran respects the sovereignty and independence of ....

  • 25 Houthis killed near Saudi borders

    25 Houthis killed near Saudi borders

    Date: 2017-01-02 08:02:27 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6256965

    A Yemeni military source on Monday said 25 Houthis, including a Houthi leader, were killed near Najran in southern Saudi Arabia. Saudi forces stood against Houthi groups who were trying to sneak into Najran on Sunday, the source said. ....

  • Egypt, France agree on allocating 175 million euros to support energy

    Egypt, France agree on allocating 175 million euros to support energy

    Date: 2016-12-27 10:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6225421

    International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr received on Tuesday the French state minister for foreign affairs and international development to discuss vistas of joint cooperation between Egypt and France. Nasr underscored the depth of ....

  • Omran: Egyptian bourse tops  list of world's fast-growing bourses using local currency in 2016

    Omran: Egyptian bourse tops list of world's fast-growing bourses using local currency in 2016

    Date: 2016-12-27 10:01:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6225397

    Egyptian Exchange Chairman Mohamed Omran said the Egyptian bourse topped the list of world's fast-growing bourses using local currency during 2016, according to Morgan Stanley International Incorporated. Thanks to the government's reform ....

  • Egyptian labor office convenes with Jordanian firm officials over Egyptian workers complaint

    Egyptian labor office convenes with Jordanian firm officials over Egyptian workers complaint

    Date: 2016-12-27 10:00:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6225377

    The Egyptian labor representation office members in Jordan visited a pharmaceuticals company in Amman's Sahab district over a complaint from Egyptian workers there. The office members convened with the company official to discuss the ....

  • Gov't to continue communicating with MPs for interests of nation: PM

    Gov't to continue communicating with MPs for interests of nation: PM

    Date: 2016-12-27 08:26:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6224585

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday communication between the government and members of parliament will continue to serve the best interests of the nation and the people. Ismail made the remarks during his meeting with members of the ....

  • Black box of crashed Tu-154 found in Black Sea – report

    Black box of crashed Tu-154 found in Black Sea – report

    Date: 2016-12-27 08:14:10 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:6224469

    The Tu-154’s main flight data recorder was found at the depth of 17 meters (56 feet), Russia’s Defense Ministry said. The ministry added that five more fragments of the crashed plane have been located. The fragments have been found at the ....

  • Namnam inquires after Gaber Asfour's health

    Namnam inquires after Gaber Asfour's health

    Date: 2016-12-27 07:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6224301

    Culture Minister Helmi Namnam held a phone call late Monday with ex-culture minister Gaber Asfour to inquire after his health after falling ill during an on-air TV program. Namnam also phoned the hospital administration to inquire after Asfour's ....

  • Azhar imam wishes Vatican pope Merry Christmas

    Azhar imam wishes Vatican pope Merry Christmas

    Date: 2016-12-26 09:44:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6219345

    Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has greeted Vatican Pope Francis and Catholics in Egypt and the world on Christmas. Heavenly religions are all about tolerance and co-existence, Tayyeb said in a statement Monday. He wished Catholics ....

  • Alexandria, Dekheila harbors reopened after improvement in weather conditions

    Alexandria, Dekheila harbors reopened after improvement in weather conditions

    Date: 2016-12-26 09:38:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6219317

    The Alexandria Port Authority on Monday decided to re-open the Alexandria and Dekheila straits after the improvement of weather conditions. The two straits were closed for three days due to bad weather and high wind velocity. The decision of ....

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