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  • PM follows up Health Ministry's efforts in dealing with foreign-COVID-19 patient

    PM follows up Health Ministry's efforts in dealing with foreign-COVID-19 patient

    Date: 2020-03-03 06:08:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8336697

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli reviewed on Monday a report of the Preventive Medicine Sector of the Health Ministry about its dealing with the foreign-COVID-19 patient and testing people who were in contact with the confirmed case. Alaa Eid, ....

  • Moushira Khattab elected CEO of Kemet Boutros Ghali knowledge hub

    Moushira Khattab elected CEO of Kemet Boutros Ghali knowledge hub

    Date: 2020-03-03 05:59:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8336684

    Former minister of state for family and population Ambassador Moushira Khattab has been elected CEO of Kemet Boutros Ghali Foundation for Peace and Knowledge. The foundation's board of trustees unanimously selected Khattab as the next CEO in ....

  • Arab League chief says Ethiopia’s withdrawal from Nile dam talks “unacceptable”

    Arab League chief says Ethiopia’s withdrawal from Nile dam talks “unacceptable”

    Date: 2020-03-03 05:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8336678

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said Monday that Ethiopia’s withdrawal from the negotiations on the controversial dam it is building on the River Nile is unacceptable. This is an international issue connected with a transboundary ....

  • Pope Tawadros II receives head of Austrian National Council

    Pope Tawadros II receives head of Austrian National Council

    Date: 2020-03-02 16:03:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:8336227

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Monday received President of the Austrian National Council Wolfgang Sobotka at the papal headquarters in Cairo. The visit of Sobotka and his accompanying delegation is part of ....

  • EGX indexes show mixed performance, benchmark up 0.55 pct

    EGX indexes show mixed performance, benchmark up 0.55 pct

    Date: 2020-03-02 15:27:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:8336164

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Monday's trading, amid purchases by local institutions and investment funds. The market capital gained about EGP 600 million, closing at EGP 635.6 billion after ....

  • Grand Imam heads for Uzbekistan to partake in int'l conference on Maturidi

    Grand Imam heads for Uzbekistan to partake in int'l conference on Maturidi

    Date: 2020-03-02 15:19:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:8336148

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday headed for Uzbekistan's Samarkand to partake in the international conference on "Imam Abu Mansur and the teachings of Maturidi: the past and the present". The conference will kick off on Tuesday till ....

  • Health min.: Coronavirus tests on suspected case negative

    Health min.: Coronavirus tests on suspected case negative

    Date: 2020-03-02 15:13:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:8336127

    Tests for the COVID-19 virus for a Danish woman admitted to Imbaba Fever Hospital have come out negative, according to a report received by Prime Minister Dr Mostafa Madbouli here on Monday. A report by the Health Ministry's Preventive Medicine ....

  • Sisi: Egypt interested in enhancing military, security cooperation with France

    Sisi: Egypt interested in enhancing military, security cooperation with France

    Date: 2020-03-02 14:51:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8336073

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Monday Egypt desires to develop military and security cooperation with France in the coming period. These remarks came during the president's meeting with visiting French Defense Minister Florence Parly ....

  • Sports min. to MENA: Football fans to return to Premier League matches next season

    Sports min. to MENA: Football fans to return to Premier League matches next season

    Date: 2020-03-02 11:40:05 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:7 - ID:8335582

    Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi stressed on Monday that football fans will be fully allowed into stadiums in the new season of the Egyptian Premier League. Discarding fanaticism is the responsibility of all sides concerned, including the sports ....

  • Tayyeb: Al Azhar shouldering responsibility of spreading values of tolerance, coexistence

    Tayyeb: Al Azhar shouldering responsibility of spreading values of tolerance, coexistence

    Date: 2020-03-02 10:54:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8335450

    Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb said Azhar shoulders the responsibility of spreading the culture of tolerance, mercy, dialogue and accepting the other. He added that Al Azhar, which is considered the foremost institution in the Islamic world ....

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