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  • No intention to devaluate EGP - CBE governor

    No intention to devaluate EGP - CBE governor

    Date: 2016-04-20 09:06:34 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:4756401

    The Central Bank of Egypt Governor Tarek Amer denied reports on an intention to devaluate the Egyptian Pound. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, he said parties who circulate these rumors seek to harm the Egyptian economy, industry and national ....

  • UN official hails Egyptian role in preparing for drug problem meeting

    UN official hails Egyptian role in preparing for drug problem meeting

    Date: 2016-04-20 09:03:24 GMT - Austria - International - SN:1 - ID:4756373

    United Nations Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson and heads of delegations participating in the UN General Assembly session on the world drug problem hailed Egypt's role in leading the session's preparation process, resulting in the success of ....

  • 45 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in Benghazi clashes

    45 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in Benghazi clashes

    Date: 2016-04-19 07:41:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4748733

    Thirteen soldiers of the Libyan army were killed and 32 others were injured in clashes with militias in the eastern city of Benghazi, according to a medical center in the city. The Benghazi center received the casualties over the past days, said ....

  • French president leaves Cairo

    French president leaves Cairo

    Date: 2016-04-19 07:40:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4748713

    French President Francois Hollande left here Tuesday, concluding a three-day visit. During his stay, Hollande met with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and both witnessed the signing of a number of agreements in different domains. Electricity ....

  • Bus fire in Jerusalem injures at least 21

    Bus fire in Jerusalem injures at least 21

    Date: 2016-04-19 07:34:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4748669

    A bomb exploded on a bus in the occupied al Qus Monday afternoon, injuring over 21 people as it and other vehicles were engulfed in flames, The Jerusalem Post reported. Police and rescue officials confirmed 21 people were injured, two of them ....

  • AL slams Netanyahu's statements on Golan Heights

    AL slams Netanyahu's statements on Golan Heights

    Date: 2016-04-18 13:30:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4744457

    The Arab League (AL) warned Monday Israel not to exploit the current Syrian crisis to occupy the Arab and Syrian Golan Heights. In a statement issued on Monday, the AL stressed that Golan is Arab, noting that Netanyahu's statements aim at ....

  • Amendments to bourse listing regulations not to be applied retroactively - official

    Amendments to bourse listing regulations not to be applied retroactively - official

    Date: 2016-04-18 12:30:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:4743733

    Amendments to bourse listing regulations, which were issued yesterday, will not be applied retroactively on the existing companies, said Chairman of the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA) Sherif Samy. The amendments aim to protect ....

  • House debates media insults to its members

    House debates media insults to its members

    Date: 2016-04-18 12:28:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4743721

    The House of Representatives under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal started its general session on Monday by discussing offenses made against the Parliament and its members from the media. Article 65 of the Constitution guarantees freedom of opinion and ....

  • Merkel's deputy: Germany ready to back Egypt to protect borders with Libya

    Merkel's deputy: Germany ready to back Egypt to protect borders with Libya

    Date: 2016-04-18 10:41:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4742493

    Germany's Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said Berlin is ready to back Egypt to protect its borders with Libya. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, the minister said conditions in Iraq are very special, adding Germany ....

  • Army uncovers Hamas tunnel stretching from Gaza into Israel

    Army uncovers Hamas tunnel stretching from Gaza into Israel

    Date: 2016-04-18 09:34:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4741577

    The Israeli military said it has discovered and destroyed a tunnel burrowing from Gaza into Israel, Radio Israel reported. Spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Lerner said the tunnel is the first discovered since Israel's 2014 war with the Hamas movement ....

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