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EGX gains EGP 5.3bn
Date: 2016-01-18 10:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4137265
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 5.3 billion pounds at early trading Monday backed by purchase operations by Arab and local investors. The EGX 30 benchmark index went up 2.98 percent to reach 5,931.68 points. The broader EGX 70 index of the ....
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Kremlin: Putin to discuss with Qatari emir Middle East situation
Date: 2016-01-18 09:50:10 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:4136929
Russian President Vladimir Putin will on Monday hold talks in the Kremlin with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Kremlin press service said in a statement cited by Russia Today. "The sides will exchange opinions on urgent issues tabled on ....
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Security forces continue preparations to secure Jan.25 anniversary
Date: 2016-01-18 08:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4136345
Security forces in Suez on Monday continued preparations to secure the anniversary of the January 25 revolution by reinforcing security checkpoints on main roads to the governorate. Security troops were also deployed in the surroundings of Martyr ....
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3 Suez ports closed over bad weather: Transport Ministry
Date: 2016-01-18 08:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4136241
The Egyptian Transport Ministry said Suez ports of Adabiya, Port Tawfiq and Zaytiyat were closed due to bad weather conditions. In a statement Monday, the ministry said the wind velocity reached 30 knots and the height of the waves is between 3 ....
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Primitive bomb goes off on Giza Ring Road; no casualties
Date: 2016-01-18 06:16:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4135349
A primitive bomb exploded behind a closed traffic police unit on the Ring Road in Giza with no casualties reported, the Interior Ministry said. Bomb disposal teams had combed the area and the public prosecution was notified to start a probe, a ....
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PM opens institute of national planning after development
Date: 2016-01-16 10:47:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4124201
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail attended the opening ceremony of the Institute of National Planning (INP), after its development. The opening ceremony was also attended by presidential adviser for economic affairs Kamal el Ganzouri, Planning ....
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Obama discusses with National Security Council countering Daesh
Date: 2016-01-16 09:29:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4123629
US President Barack Obama convened with his National Security Council to discuss the intensification of US campaign to degrade and destroy Daesh, the White House posted on its website. Obama was briefed on recent progress by Iraqi security forces ....
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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro declares emergency
Date: 2016-01-16 07:15:39 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:3 - ID:4122901
The Venezuelan government has announced a 60-day economic emergency to deal with the country's worsening crisis, the BBC News reported Saturday. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro will govern by decree for two months. The edict includes tax ....
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17 killed, wounded in car crash on ring road
Date: 2016-01-16 06:46:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4122805
At least six people have been killed and 11 more wounded in a car crash on the ring road in Mounib. A truck collided with a taxi and a micro bus before the three vehicles fell off the bridge overnight Saturday. Traffic police immediately acted ....
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Lavrov, Kerry to discuss Syrian crisis in Zurich
Date: 2016-01-16 06:44:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4122789
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet in Zurich on Wednesday for talks on Syria and Ukraine,Tass News Agency reported. During a telephone call, "Lavrov and Kerry agreed to hold a personal meeting ....
