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Egypt's bourse shows mixed performance, index down by 0,16 pct
Date: 2016-04-12 13:52:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:4705977
The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance on Tuesday. The market capital gained about EGP 300 million to reach EGP 400.6 billion, after transactions hit EGP 525 million. The EGX 30 benchmark index went down by 0.16 ....
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Shoukry: Regeni's file not closed
Date: 2016-04-12 12:51:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4705353
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has expressed the keenness of Egypt and Italy on identifying the killers of Italian PhD student Giulio Regeni in Egypt in January. In a joint press conference with Burundian Foreign Minister Alain Nyamitwe, ....
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Sisi voices keenness on security, stability of Lebanon
Date: 2016-04-12 12:32:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4705093
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has expressed Egypt's keenness on the security and stability of Arab countries. During a meeting on Tuesday with Speaker of the Lebanese parliament Nabi Berri, the president asserted the importance of ....
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Israeli settlers break anew into Aqsa mosque
Date: 2016-04-12 11:50:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4704645
Extremist Israeli settlers stormed anew Al Aqsa Mosque from Bab al Magharbeh on Tuesday amid tight Israeli security. They also performed "provocative" moves while they were getting out of the mosque. In the same context, the number of ....
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Iran, Italy seek to restore ties as Renzi visits Tehran
Date: 2016-04-12 11:47:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:4704593
President Hassan Rouhani says Iran would like to see its trade ties with Italy restored to the level that existed before the Islamic Republic came under nuclear-related sanctions, Press TV reported. President Rouhani made the remarks at a joint ....
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Kyrgyzstan PM resigns amid corruption allegations
Date: 2016-04-12 07:48:39 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - International - SN:2 - ID:4702453
Kyrgyzstan's prime minister resigned Monday amid corruption allegations involving a road construction project in the ex-Soviet nation. Temir Sariyev stepped down after less than a year in office, saying he decided to leave the post to help ....
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President Sisi, King Salman bolster strategic, historical ties: Saudi culture minister
Date: 2016-04-12 06:50:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4702129
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz's recent visit to Egypt serves the interests of the two countries and the Arab and Islamic nations, Saudi Culture Minister Adel Al Toraifi said. The king’s historic visit is an extension to the Kingdom of Saudi ....
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Ex-agriculture min. Helal gets 10 years in jail over bribery case
Date: 2016-04-11 13:06:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4698481
The Cairo criminal court sentenced former agriculture minister Salah Helal and his assistant Mohieddin el Saeed to ten years each over corruption charges and acquitted two others in the case. Helal was found guilty of accepting bribes in return ....
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PM meets with UAE amb. at end of his tour of duty
Date: 2016-04-11 12:02:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4697733
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met UAE Ambassador to Egypt Mohammed bin Nakhira al Dhaheri at the end of his tour of duty in Cairo. Ismail thanked Dhaheri on his efforts since he took office as he contributed to boosting cooperation aspects in the ....
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King Salman: Saudi Arabia will continue support of Cairo University
Date: 2016-04-11 10:40:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4696849
Visiting Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud voiced thanks and appreciation over granting him an honorary doctorate from Cairo University. Addressing a ceremony held on Monday at Cairo University Campus, King Salman said Cairo University has ....