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UN envoy: 3-day ceasefire in yemen starts Thursday mid-night
Date: 2016-10-18 07:37:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5789873
Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Yemen, said Monday a three-day ceasefire in the country will be effective as of Thursday mid-night. According to Sky News Arabia, the envoy said the ceasefire meant that ....
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Egypt bourse loses EGP 7.5bn
Date: 2016-10-17 14:28:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5786665
Egypt's bourse continued on Monday its downward trend as all indices were down at the close of trading pushed by sales by institutions and foreign investment funds. The market capital lost about 7.5 billion pounds to end today's transactions at ....
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Sisi meets electricity min. over power services
Date: 2016-10-17 13:59:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5786473
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting with Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker on Monday and underlined the need to resume efforts to improve the efficiency of services provided to citizens and spread the culture of power ....
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Egypt keen on promoting economic integration among COMESA member states - minister
Date: 2016-10-17 13:25:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5786177
Egypt is keen on promoting economic integration among the COMESA member states, said Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil. The government is keen on expanding joint cooperation with the COMESA member states in the various spheres, he added in ....
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Parliament finally approves illegal immigration bill
Date: 2016-10-17 13:24:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5786133
The House of Representatives under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Monday approved a draft law that aims to combat illegal immigration. The bill, which was submitted by the government, also aims at combating the smuggling of migrants. A total of 402 ....
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Egyptian FM arrives in Lausanne for Syria talks
Date: 2016-10-15 14:23:57 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:5774205
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived in the Swiss city of Lausanne on Saturday leading a high-ranking delegation to the talks on the Syrian crisis. Shoukry will take part in a meeting of the foreign ministers of states concerned with ....
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US Embassy slams terror attack in Sinai
Date: 2016-10-15 14:15:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5774141
The US Embassy in Cairo condemned on Saturday the recent terror attack on Egyptian security forces in Sinai. In a press release on Saturday, the Embassy condoled with the families of the victims and wished those injured a speedy recovery. The ....
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Egypt plans to issue dollar-dominated bonds soon - min.
Date: 2016-10-15 12:52:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5773633
Egypt plans to issue dollar-dominated foreign bonds valued at 2.5-3 billion dollars in the coming period, the finance minister said. Amr Garhi added that representatives from the international business community and investors showed interest in ....
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Egypt takes part in 2nd session of World Culture Forum in Indonesia's Bali
Date: 2016-10-15 12:23:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5773397
Egyptian Ambassador in Jakarta Amr Moawad led an Egyptian delegation to the second session of the World Culture Forum, which was held in Indonesia's Bali island under the title " Culture for an Inclusive Sustainable Planet." The Foreign Ministry ....
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Cabinet observes a minute of silence for army martyrs
Date: 2016-10-15 12:11:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5773285
Meeting under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail Saturday, the Cabinet first observed a minute of silence for 12 servicemen who were killed in a terrorist attack on a checkpoint in North Sinai Friday. The Cabinet condoled with families of the martyrs ....
