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3rd session of Egyptian-German economic commission kicks off
Date: 2016-04-18 09:33:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:4741561
The third session of the Egyptian-German Economic Commission and the Egyptian-German Business Forum started on Monday, with Industry and Trade Minister Tareq Qabil and German Vice-Chancellor and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel attending. Speaking ....
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Kerry: Washington ready to support Ecuador
Date: 2016-04-18 09:31:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4741533
US Secretary John Kerry reaffirmed the United States’ support for Ecuador after it was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. In a statement released late Sunday, Kerry said: “We stand by the people of Ecuador in this difficult time and are ready to ....
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Egypt condemns terrorist attack in Bahrain
Date: 2016-04-18 09:29:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4741513
Egypt strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a security patrol in Bahrain and left a policeman dead and two injured. In a press release on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid expressed Egypt's heartfelt condolences to ....
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Settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque
Date: 2016-04-18 09:28:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4741489
Settlers, backed by Israeli forces, stormed the precincts of Al Aqsa mosque via Bab Magharba on Monday, Palestinian sources said. The mosque guards and worshipers stood against the settlers and foiled their attempt to perform Talmudic prayers at ....
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Sisi asserts importance of investing distinguished relations binding Egypt, France
Date: 2016-04-18 09:26:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4741477
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi underlined the importance of making the best use of distinguished relations binding Egypt and France, terming them as a model to be followed on cooperation between northern and southern the Mediterranean. Addressing ....
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Egypt bourse records collective gains
Date: 2016-04-17 13:36:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:4736401
Egypt's bourse indices recorded collective gains at the close of Sunday's trading, backed by purchases by investments funds and local institutions amid expectations of continued rebound in the market, after signing several investment pacts with ....
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Kuwaiti Emir receives UN envoy for Yemen
Date: 2016-04-17 12:02:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4735433
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah received here Sunday United Nations special envoy for Yemen Ismael Ould Sheikh Ahmad, who is currently in Kuwait to take part in the peace negotiations between Yemeni sides. Present at the ....
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Sisi meets German Vice Chancellor
Date: 2016-04-17 10:55:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4734853
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Sunday with German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel, currently on a visit to Egypt leading a delegation of German businessmen. Gabriel will hold a press conference after his talks with Sisi. Trade between ....
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600 civilians killed in Afghanistan, 1,343 wounded in first quarter of 2016 -- UNAMA
Date: 2016-04-17 09:59:00 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:4734441
At least 600 civilians were killed and 1,343 others wounded in Afghanistan in the first quarter of 2016, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan said. The deaths represent a 13 percent decrease and injuries an 11 percent increase ....
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Ecuador president cuts short visit to Italy
Date: 2016-04-17 08:55:30 GMT - Ecuador - International - SN:6 - ID:4733833
President Rafael Correa of Ecuador declared a national emergency and cut short a trip to the Vatican to coordinate rescue efforts following a powerful earthquake that killed at least 77 people, injured hundreds more, ravaged coastal towns and sent ....