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Nasr: Egypt, S.Korea sign framework agreement on extending loans to Egypt
Date: 2016-03-03 07:18:54 GMT - south korea - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4433905
Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr, now visiting here accompanying President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, said on Thursday that the two countries signed a framework agreement on extending Korean loans to Egypt. In press statements ....
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Reid: Trump is the GOP's 'Frankenstein'
Date: 2016-03-03 06:56:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4433729
US Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) slammed the Republican establishment Wednesday, suggesting they should blame themselves for the rise of GOP front-runner Donald Trump, The Hill reported Thursday. "Donald Trump is the Republican ....
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US warns of reported breach of Syrian truce
Date: 2016-03-03 06:46:33 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4433685
The US warned on Thursday of the reported breach of the truce in Syria by the Syrian army, Sky news TV channel reported. Spokesman for the US Department of State Mark Toner said the US received reports about artillery attacks launched by the ....
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Shoubra police officer killed in manhunt operation
Date: 2016-03-03 06:34:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4433617
Head of the Shoubra el Kheima criminal investigation department Mostafa Lotfi was killed while chasing down two dangerous criminals, an official source at the Ministry of Interior said on Thursday. The source told MENA Lotfi was martyred while ....
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49 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2016-03-02 11:59:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:4428697
Forty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday, with a total cargo of 2.7 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 24 vessels carrying 1.4 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 25 ships carrying 1.3 million tons, ....
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Forensic medicine chief denies Reuters reports on Regeni's murder case
Date: 2016-03-02 11:31:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4428269
Head of the Forensic Medicine Authority Dr Hisham Abdel Hamid denied a story by Reuters news agency claiming he has given his findings to public prosecution on the autopsy of the body of the slain Italian student Giulio Regeni who was found dead on ....
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Iraqi president, FM discuss increasing int'l aid to Iraq
Date: 2016-03-02 11:25:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4428329
Iraqi President Fuad Masum conferred on Wednesday with Head of the National Alliance and Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al Jaafari on the latest political, security and economic developments in the country. They also reviewed the achievements ....
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GCC decides to consider Hezbollah a terrorist organization
Date: 2016-03-02 09:46:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4427249
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Wednesday decided to consider Lebanon's Hezbollah, with all its leaders, factions and affiliate factions, a terrorist organization. GCC Secretary General Abdel Latif el Zayati said GCC member-states have ....
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Egypt FM to take part in Islamic summit in Indonesia
Date: 2016-03-02 09:28:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4427005
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will take part in the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) summit that will take place in Indonesia on Sunday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said. Shoukry will fly to Indonesia from South Korea ....
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Interior minister, Tunisian counterpart discuss pan-Arab meeting's agenda
Date: 2016-03-02 07:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4426149
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar held a meeting Tuesday with Tunisian counterpart Hedi Majdoub to discuss the agenda of the Arab Interior Ministers Council’s meeting, to kick off in Tunis on Wednesday. The two ministers talked cooperation ....