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Bourse recovers morning losses at closing
Date: 2015-11-18 13:47:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:3756845
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) reversed its morning downward spiral at the close of trading on Wednesday amid intensive share purchases by Egyptian institutions and mutual funds, and Arab and foreign individuals. The market capital closed Wednesday ....
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Hollande holds emergency meeting on St-Denis operation
Date: 2015-11-18 12:03:19 GMT - France - International - SN:9 - ID:3755657
French President François Hollande held an emergency meeting on Wednesday at Elysee Palace with Prime Minister Manuel Valls and Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on the latest developments in Saint Denis storming operation in north ....
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AL says Vienna meeting outlines some sort of road map to solve Syrian crisis
Date: 2015-11-18 10:23:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3754837
The recent Vienna meeting on Syria has outlined some sort of a road map to solve the Syrian crisis, Arab deputy secretary general Ahmed bin Helli said Wednesday. The road map includes efforts to unify the opposition and initiate negotiations ....
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Presidential decree reshuffles CBE board
Date: 2015-11-18 10:17:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3754749
A presidential decree has been issued for reshuffling the board of the Central Bank of Egypt. According to a CBE statement, of which MENA obtained a copy Wednesday, Decree 428 of 2015 sets Tareq Hassan Amer as the governor with two deputies and ....
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Israel raids Qassam outposts in Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-11-18 08:04:42 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3753525
Israeli warplanes launched raids over Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military wing, in Gaza Strip on Wednesday. The war jets fired two rockets against two positions of Qassam in western Gaza but no casualties were reported. The second raid targeted a ....
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Pope Tawadros leads mass to mark anniversary of his inauguration
Date: 2015-11-18 08:03:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3753513
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese led a mass at the Orthodox cultural center Wednesday to mark three years in the papal chair. A ceremony will be held on the occasion Wednesday evening for the pope to celebrate ....
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Health minister inspects Sharm el Sheikh int'l hospital
Date: 2015-11-18 08:02:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3753505
Health and Population Minister Ahmed Radi inspected on Tuesday Sharm el Sheikh international hospital after a cabinet meeting in the resort city. The visit is aimed at checking on the readiness of the hospital to provide the best medical services ....
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3rd Egyptian-Cypriot-Greek summit to be held in Athens in Dec.
Date: 2015-11-18 07:56:43 GMT - Cyprus - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3753457
The Third Egyptian-Cypriot-Greek summit will be held in Athens next month, a senior Cypriot official said. During a meeting with an Egyptian press team on Wednesday, Ambassador Leonidas Pantelides, the Director of the Middle East and North Africa ....
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Plane crash, Paris attacks represent war against civilized world - Medvedev
Date: 2015-11-18 07:52:43 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:3753437
The crash of the Russian A321 in Egypt and a series of terrorist attacks in Paris is a great loss and the war has been declared against the civilized world, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday. "The terror attack on our liner ....
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2 policemen injured during house raid in northern Paris
Date: 2015-11-18 07:51:26 GMT - France - International - SN:1 - ID:3753421
Two policemen were injured during a raid onto an apartment by the French police in northern Paris suburb of Saint Denis as part of the hunt down against suspects involved in Paris attacks which claimed the lives of 130 people, Sky News ....