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EGX gains EGP 2.3bn
Date: 2015-09-22 13:05:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:3400205
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained about 2.3 billion pounds at the end of Tuesday's trading on the back of purchase operations by foreign investors. The EGX 30 benchmark index leapfrogged by 0.84 percent to close at 7,346.54 points. The ....
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Hollande calls for reviving peace talks between Israel, Palestinians
Date: 2015-09-22 13:03:39 GMT - France - International - SN:9 - ID:3400185
French President Francois Hollande has pressed for forming an international support group to revive peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. Action will be taken to boost the proposed support group through the UN General Assembly, ....
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Interior Minister wishes PM happy Bairam
Date: 2015-09-22 13:01:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3400165
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar sent a cable of greetings to Prime Minister Ismail Sherif, wishing him a happy Greater Bairam. Abdel Ghaffar sent similar cables to Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi, Chief of Staff Mahoumd Hegazi, Grand Imam of ....
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Obama lauds Omani efforts to free US citizens seized in Yemen
Date: 2015-09-22 12:58:47 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3400145
US President Barack Obama hailed on Tuesday Omani efforts for releasing American nationals who were taken hostage in Yemen. This came during a phone call between Obama and Sultan Qaboos bin Saed of Oman. During the phone call, Obama asserted ....
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AL chief heads for New York to attend UN meeting
Date: 2015-09-22 09:57:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3398453
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby left Cairo Tuesday heading for New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly meeting. Arab foreign ministers will convene in New York on Sunday to review the issues to be raised during the UN ....
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Israel tightens siege on Quds
Date: 2015-09-22 09:56:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3398437
Israeli occupation forces imposed a tight military siege on Quds and al Aqsa Mosque and prevented Muslim worshipers under 40 years of age from entering the holy shrine. The measure was taken in favor of Jews who celebrate Yom ....
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Gov't issues statement on anti-terror plan in North Sinai
Date: 2015-09-22 07:11:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3397329
The Egyptian government issued on Monday a statement on the comprehensive state plan to combat terror in North Sinai. Citing waves of terrorist attacks in the cities of Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah, the cabinet asserted commitment to enforce ....
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US gives $419 million more to aid Syrian refugees
Date: 2015-09-22 07:02:55 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3397265
The United States will give $419 million more in humanitarian aid to assist Syrian refugees and the countries that are hosting them, administration officials said. The new aid brings the total US donation since the Syrian conflict began in 2011 ....
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27 houthi militias killed in Taez, western Yemen
Date: 2015-09-22 06:55:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3397233
At least 27 houthi militias were killed and 31 others were injured in the ongoing fighting in Taez governorate, according to sources at the Yemeni popular resistance in Taez. The sources told the Yemeni News Agency that four resistance elements ....
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US advises nationals against travel to Burkina Faso
Date: 2015-09-22 06:48:31 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:3397205
The State Department has warned US citizens against travel to Burkina Faso and advising Americans who are there to leave as soon as possible. The West African country's military carried out a coup last week, arresting its interim president and ....
