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Turkey's navigational warning violates Egypt's sovereign rights in Mediterranean Sea
Date: 2020-08-01 22:05:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8530329
Foreign Ministry's Spokesman Ahmed Hafez announced Saturday Egypt's objection to Turkey’s navigational warning to carry out seismic surveying activities in the Mediterranean Sea from July 21 until August 2. In a press release, the spokesman noted ....
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High turnout by visitors on Citadel of Qaitbay in 1st day of Eidul Adha
Date: 2020-07-31 19:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:2 - ID:8529434
Visitors flocked to the ancient Citadel of Qaitbay amid the celebrations of the first day of Eidul Adha (Greater Bairam), an official said Friday. Director of the Islamic, Coptic and Judaic Antiquities in Alexandria and North Coast Mohamed ....
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FM, UN chief discuss situation in Libya over phone
Date: 2020-07-31 18:26:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8529400
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed in a phone call with UN Secretary General António Guterres the situation in Libya. During the phone conversation, Shoukry affirmed Egypt's supportive stance of any Libyan-Libyan political solution, away ....
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Trump floats delaying election over mail-in voting
Date: 2020-07-30 22:12:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:8528604
US President Donald Trump on Thursday raised the prospect of delaying the November election because of the COVID-19 pandemic, though the president lacks the legal authority to delay elections on his own, USA Today reported. “With Universal ....
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First Lady greets Egyptian people, Muslim world on Eidul Adha
Date: 2020-07-30 22:11:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8528602
Egypt's First Lady Intissar El Sisi greeted the Egyptian people and the Muslim world on Eidul Adha, which starts on Friday. The president's spouse said in a tweet on her official account that the religious occasion embodies the greatest meanings ....
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Sisi, S. African leader discuss developments of GERD, Libyan issue
Date: 2020-07-25 23:31:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8522061
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Saturday a phone call from his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, during which the two leaders discussed the latest developments of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)’s file in ....
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Egypt reports 511 new coronavirus cases, 40 deaths, 933 recoveries
Date: 2020-07-25 23:29:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8522060
The Health Ministry said Saturday that 511 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases to 91,583. In a statement, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said 40 patients have died from the virus over ....
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Saving certificates of NBE, BM garner EGP 255 bn in 4 months
Date: 2020-07-24 19:15:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:8521021
CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - The saving certificates issued by the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr (BM) of 15-percent monthly return garnered some EGP 255 billion pounds in four months, the two banks said on Friday. In statements to MENA, ....
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Sisi, Ukrainian president tackle latest Mideast developments
Date: 2020-07-24 19:13:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8521018
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Friday a phone call from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said in a statement. During the call, Sisi hailed the development of bilateral relations in the past ....
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Yemeni PM: Qatar is seeking to create chaos in Yemen
Date: 2020-07-21 10:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8516409
Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed on Tuesday accused Qatar of working to spread chaos in his country, said Al Arabiya Al Hadath channel. In press statements, he added that Doha has been long time ago supporting Houthi militiamen with ....