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Israeli forces arrest 17 Palestinians in Nablus
Date: 2015-08-26 08:26:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3227113
Israeli occupation forces arrested more than 17 Palestinians after storming Palestinian villages east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, local security sources said. The Israeli forces looted money and gold items from Palestinian houses, ....
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Russian officials keen on boosting ties with Egypt, says spokesman
Date: 2015-08-26 08:21:09 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3227085
The Egyptian side has sensed during talks by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi with Russian officials here on Tuesday Moscow's interest in boosting ties with Cairo on all levels and in all sectors to achieve greater progress in the bilateral ....
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Sisi, King Abdullah II meet in Moscow
Date: 2015-08-26 08:03:53 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3226981
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met here on Wednesday with King Abdullah II of Jordan as part of constant consultations between Egypt and Jordan on various regional issues. King Abdullah II met on Tuesday with President Vladimir Putin who ....
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2 policemen killed in armed attack in North Sinai
Date: 2015-08-26 08:01:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3226977
Two policemen were killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen in North Sinai on Wednesday, a security source said. The pair were attacked on their way to work at the Utilities Police Department in Arish, the source added. They sustained ....
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Taliban torch 5 civilian homes in Maidan Wardak’s Charkh District
Date: 2015-08-25 18:29:06 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:13 - ID:3225277
Taliban militants have torched five civilian homes in Charkh District of Maidan Wardak province, Khaama Press reported. Reports suggest that attack was carried out by dozens of Taliban insurgents Ala Sang area Monday. Men were not present at ....
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CBE fixes US dollar exchange rate
Date: 2015-08-25 17:01:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:3224753
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) stabilized on Tuesday the exchange rate of the US dollar at 7.73 pounds. A banking source told MENA that the bank stabilized the price in a tender to become 7.78 for buying and 7.83 for sale, pointing out the ....
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Egyptian bourse chief says stable exchange market no longer exists
Date: 2015-08-25 16:03:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:3224277
Egyptian Bourse chief Mohamed Omran said Tuesday the era of stable exchange markets no longer exists. In a statement, Omran said volatility of global markets became normal in the past few years, noting that it was premature to classify the ....
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11 MB middle-ranked leaders nabbed
Date: 2015-08-25 15:29:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3224261
Security apparatuses nabbed, during the last 24 hours, 11 terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) middle-ranking leaders who are accused of attacking public and private facilities, sabotaging and inciting violence. Meanwhile, three members of the ....
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Finance minister lauds amendments to tax law
Date: 2015-08-25 15:25:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:3224201
Finance Minister Hany Qadry has defended recent amendments made to the tax law, stressing they are meant to relax measures for citizens and support economic growth. In its new shape, the tax law is hoped to attract investments in new projects, ....
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Sisi meets Russian parliament speaker
Date: 2015-08-25 15:20:08 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3224161
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a bilateral meeting on Tuesday with Duma speaker Sergey Naryshkin as part of his visit to Moscow, which started on Tuesday. The president is due to meet later with Denis Manturov, the Russian Minister of Trade ....