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Matrouh security foil infiltration attempt by 131 persons to Libya
Date: 2015-11-09 08:06:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3693725
Matrouh security forces, in coordination with border guard, thwarted an infiltration attempt by 131 persons who tried to enter Libya illegally via Salloum and Siwa, Matrouh security chief Hisham Lotfi said. The infiltrators are all Egyptians from ....
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41 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2015-11-08 13:41:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:3690033
As many as 41 ships transited the Suez Canal in both directions on Sunday, carrying a total cargo of 2.352 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 27 vessels, carrying 1.363 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 14 ships, with ....
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Jordanian FM opens UNDP's Regional Hub for Arab states in Amman
Date: 2015-11-08 13:01:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3689625
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Nasser Judeh opened in Amman on Sunday the UNDP's Regional Hub for Arab States. The Hub, which was opened in the presence of UNDP Administrator Helen Clark, aims to provide ....
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Arab League rejects attacks on Egypt following plane crash
Date: 2015-11-08 11:30:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3688789
The Arab League reiterated its rejection of the attacks on Egypt by western countries in the wake of the Russian plane crash. In statements here on Sunday on the sidelines of preparatory meetings of the Arab and South American summit, slated for ....
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Egypt's bourse loses 5 billion pounds at early trading
Date: 2015-11-08 10:02:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:3688069
The Egyptian Exchange started early trading on Sunday with losses amounting to five billion pounds prompted by the circumstances surrounding the crash of a Russian plane in central Sinai last week. The capital market decreased to EGP 448.1 ....
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Salah Diab, son arrested over public funds prosecution's order
Date: 2015-11-08 08:41:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3687377
Security forces arrested in the wee hours of Sunday businessman Salah Diab and his son Tawfiq. In exclusive statements to MENA, a security source said the public funds prosecution has earlier ordered the arrest of Diab and his son. They were ....
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Immigration state min. leaves to Kuwait within Arab tour including UAE, Bahrain
Date: 2015-11-08 08:40:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3687361
State Minister for Immigration Nabila Makram left here on Sunday en route to Kuwait with an Arab tour that includes UAE and Bahrain. In statements before leaving Cairo, she said the tour aims to meet Egyptian expatriates in order to urge them to ....
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Sisi allocates EGP 1 bn from "Long Live Egypt" fund to upgrade sanitation networks
Date: 2015-11-08 08:39:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3687353
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday allocated EGP one billion from the "Long Live Egypt" fund to upgrade sanitation networks This came during a surprise visit by the president to Alexandria to stand on efforts exerted to face the torrential ....
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Sanctions termination should be complete, timely and precise: Rohani
Date: 2015-11-08 08:37:04 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:3687341
President Hassan Rouhani said in his Saturday evening meeting with EP Speaker Martin Schulz that Western side's abiding by its commitment and termination of sanctions should be complete, on time, and precise according to the Vienna agreement reached ....
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Ashton Carter vows to 'defend US interests and allies' against Russian aggression
Date: 2015-11-08 08:36:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:3687337
The United States is adapting its "operational posture" to counter Russian aggression, the Telegraph quoted US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter as saying on Saturday. "We are adapting our operational posture and contingency plans as we - on our ....
