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Argentine's president reforms denounced by protesters
Date: 2016-04-30 09:27:14 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:2 - ID:4819057
Thousands of Argentines have staged a noisy protest against job cuts imposed under President Mauricio Macri's economic reforms, according to the BBC. The demonstration was organized by two major labor unions, the CGT and CTA, who united against ....
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California protesters force Trump to abandon convoy, delay speech
Date: 2016-04-30 09:24:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4819045
Hundreds of protesters in California forced Republican front-runner Donald Trump to abandon his convoy and delay his speech for 40 minutes. The billionaire businessman was forced to enter the hotel, where he will address his Republican ....
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Cabinet okays providing treatment fo Gaucher’s disease
Date: 2016-04-28 17:06:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4812549
The Cabinet, under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, agreed on Thursday to offer the treatment of Gaucher’s disease. The move came on back of reports that several children were now suffering from this rare disease. EGP 45.1 million was allocated ....
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PM says we follow up case of killing 30 Egyptians in Libya
Date: 2016-04-28 16:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4812317
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail underlined that the Foreign Ministry and the state agencies follow up the case of killing 30 Egyptians in the Libyan territories. In press statements after the cabinet's meeting, the premier said that the government ....
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Death of Egyptian citizen in UK 'unexplained', inquiries to continue - British Embassy
Date: 2016-04-28 16:23:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4812241
The British Embassy in Cairo said on Thursday that Metropolitan Police have issued an updated statement concerning the death of Egyptian national Sherif Adel Habib in a fire in London. The detectives are investigating the cause of a fatal fire ....
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Tayyeb says Muslim Council of Elders enhances dialogue, tolerance culture
Date: 2016-04-28 16:01:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4811997
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Al Tayyeb said Thursday the strategy of the Muslim Council of Elders, under his leadership, enhances dialogue and tolerance culture. Receiving the council’s secretary-general, visiting UAE chief of the national ....
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Bahrain king leaves Cairo for Sharm
Date: 2016-04-28 15:56:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4811941
Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa left for Sharm El Sheikh, concluding a three-day visit of Cairo. During his Cairo stay, the king met with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria ....
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Cabinet tackles unified media bill during meeting
Date: 2016-04-28 15:52:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4811921
The Cabinet held a meeting on Thursday under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to probe a number of political, economic, social and security files, including the unified bill on the media. The meeting started with the draft law, which rules that three ....
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CBE committed to developing legislations to achieve financial inculsion
Date: 2016-04-27 13:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:4803509
The Central Bank of Egypt said on Wednesday it will work within the coming period for adopting measures and for getting necessary monetary legislations to guarantee financial inclusion, taking into consideration banking regulations and client ....
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53 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2016-04-27 12:38:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:4802869
Fifty-three ships transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday, with a total cargo of 2.9 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 23 vessels carrying 1.2 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 30 ships carrying 1.7 million tons, ....