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US wants Russia military talks, Kerry says
Date: 2015-09-18 14:42:34 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:3376285
The US is seeking military talks with Russia on Syria, and hopes they could take place "very shortly", Secretary of State John Kerry has said. The US has been concerned about Russia's increased military presence in Syria, the BBC ....
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US central bank keeps interest rate unchanged
Date: 2015-09-18 07:29:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:3373393
The US central bank has decided to hold interest rates steady and keep them at the same level since December 2008, the BBC News reported. The Federal Reserve said nine members of its Federal Open Market Committee voted to hold the key federal ....
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Foreign Ministry describes recent New York Times editorial as misleading
Date: 2015-09-18 07:28:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3373381
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Abu Zeid described the editorial published on September 16th by the New York Times on the accidental attack against a tourist convoy in Egypt as misleading. In a letter to the Editorial Board ....
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Saudi king, Abbas discuss Israeli violations
Date: 2015-09-17 08:15:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3367321
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed Wednesday with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia the Israeli violations in Al Quds, especially those against Al-Aqsa Mosque. In a phone conversation, King Salman said he would maintain ....
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Egypt's ambassador hails ties with Lebanon
Date: 2015-09-17 08:13:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3367293
Egypt's ambassador in Beirut Mohamed Badr Eddin Zayed has hailed as significant and distinguished Cairo's relations with Lebanon. Zayed was addressing a conference organized by the embassy to promote economic and commercial ties between Egypt and ....
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Egypt's new amb. submits copies of credentials to Vatican deputy PM
Date: 2015-09-17 07:46:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3367129
The newly-appointed Egyptian Ambassador to Vatican Hatem Seif Al-Nasr has submitted a copy of his credentials to Vatican deputy prime minister Giovanni Angelo Becciu in preparation for submitting them to Vatican Pope. Seif Al-Nasr said that ....
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Egypt is no.1 tourist destination for Russians -- diplomat
Date: 2015-09-17 07:45:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3367121
Egypt has become the number-one destination for Russian tourists, said Cairo's Ambassador in Moscow Mohamed El Badry, citing Russian official figures. "This is despite a seven-percent drop in the number of Russian tourists who visited Egypt in ....
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Egypt pledges full-scale probe into Wahat incident
Date: 2015-09-16 19:18:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3365961
Egypt, both the government and the people, feel great sadness over the death of Mexican nationals who were mistakenly killed in a shelling on their convoy in Wahat days ago, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. A full-scale probe will be ....
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Sisi receives Mexican FM
Date: 2015-09-16 15:15:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3364645
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Wednesday Mexican Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu, who started a visit to Egypt earlier in the day. ....
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Iftaa House observatory stresses importance of armies in countering terrorism
Date: 2015-09-16 13:54:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3363929
An observatory monitoring extremist fatwas issued a report, its 34th, on Wednesday, stressing the importance of national armies in countering terrorism. The observatory, an affiliate to the Egyptian Iftaa House, said terrorist organizations will ....
