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  • 54 vessels transit Suez Canal

    54 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-11-10 13:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:3703329

    Some 54 ships transited the Suez Canal in both directions on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.799 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 31 vessels, carrying 1.523 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 23 ships, with ....

  • Sisi arrives in Riyadh for summit meeting

    Sisi arrives in Riyadh for summit meeting

    Date: 2015-11-10 12:06:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3702777

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived here on Tuesday along with his accompanying delegation on a visit to Saudi Arabia during which he will take part in meetings of the Arab-South American Countries Summit that will kick off later this ....

  • Egyptian bourse loses over EGP 8.8 bn

    Egyptian bourse loses over EGP 8.8 bn

    Date: 2015-11-10 12:04:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:3702761

    The Egyptian Exchange losses mounted on Tuesday. The losses are prompted by the circumstances surrounding the crash of a Russian plane in central Sinai last week. The capital market shaved off 8.8 billion pounds to stand at 430.7 billion ....

  • Britain provided no information on Russian plane to Egypt rather than what declared: Source

    Britain provided no information on Russian plane to Egypt rather than what declared: Source

    Date: 2015-11-10 07:06:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3700109

    An official source said on Monday that Britain has not provided Egypt with information on the doomed Russian plane rather than what has been declared. Earlier, news agencies quoted British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond as saying that Britain ....

  • FM orders to follow up conditions of Egyptians injured in Saudi Arabia

    FM orders to follow up conditions of Egyptians injured in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-11-10 06:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3700021

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry directed on Monday the ministry's Consular Sector to inquire after Egyptians who were injured when their bus overturned en route from the Saudi port of Dhaba to Cairo. Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs ....

  • Death toll from Jordan shooting rises to 6

    Death toll from Jordan shooting rises to 6

    Date: 2015-11-10 06:31:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3699989

    The death toll from a shooting at a police training center in Jordan earlier on Monday rose to six after a Jordanian civilian succumbed to his injuries, a government spokesman said. The six are two Americans, a South African, two Jordanian ....

  • Canada eyes taking in 25,000 Syrian refugees

    Canada eyes taking in 25,000 Syrian refugees

    Date: 2015-11-10 06:05:44 GMT - Canada - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3699893

    Canada will soon discuss with Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey taking 25,000 Syrian refugees off their hands and resettling them in this country by year's end, the immigration minister said Monday. "The government is committed to welcoming 25,000 ....

  • FM orders to follow up conditions of Egyptians injured in Saudi Arabia

    FM orders to follow up conditions of Egyptians injured in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-11-09 21:17:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3699545

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry directed on Monday the ministry's Consular Sector to inquire after Egyptians who were injured when their bus overturned en route from the Saudi port of Dhaba to Cairo. Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs ....

  • Foreign Ministry announces phone, fax numbers for expats' complaints

    Foreign Ministry announces phone, fax numbers for expats' complaints

    Date: 2015-11-09 21:15:14 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:3699541

    The Foreign Ministry said on Monday that telephone and fax numbers have been allocated to receive complaints from the Egyptian expatriates. The move aims at supporting the role of the diplomatic and consular missions in caring about the interests ....

  • Obama: US takes Jordan shooting 'very seriously'

    Obama: US takes Jordan shooting 'very seriously'

    Date: 2015-11-09 21:14:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:3699533

    The US President Barack Obama said Monday the US is taking an attack in Jordan that killed “two or three” American citizens “very seriously,” the Hill reported. “Obviously a full investigation is taking place,” Obama said during an Oval Office ....

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