English webnews
- Service : English
-
Sisi orders gov't to boost workers' income, raise tax exemption cap
Date: 2020-03-14 23:06:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8353912
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed the government to embark on a raft of measures aimed at increasing income of workers to raise their standards of living. Sisi made his directives during a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, ....
-
Social solidarity min. visits Al-Zarayeb disaster area
Date: 2020-03-13 23:43:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8352696
Social Solidarity Minister Nevin Al Qabbaj, on behalf of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, inspected on Friday Al-Zarayeb area in Cairo's May 15 city, which suffered damage due to extreme weather. In a statement, Qabbaj said the visit comes upon ....
-
Sisi sends message to French president on GERD negotiations
Date: 2020-03-13 19:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8352600
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has received a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to French President Emmanuel Macron on the latest developments of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The message was handed over by ....
-
Sudan confirms first case of coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-13 15:29:04 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8352301
Sudan confirmed on Friday its first coronavirus case, Al Arabiya reported. The Sudanese health ministry said in a statement that the patient was a man in his 50s who died from the virus on Thursday. Preparations are underway to take the ....
-
Sisi praises Egyptians' resolve in dealing with extreme weather
Date: 2020-03-13 15:17:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8352280
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi lauded on Friday the Egyptian people's resolve to deal with bad weather conditions that hit large parts of the country. The Egyptian government and people have proved, over the past few hours, their strong ....
-
Classes suspended at Egypt's universities, institutes Saturday
Date: 2020-03-13 15:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8352261
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghafar issued a decision to suspend classes at public and private universities and institutes on Saturday due to bad weather. In a statement released Friday, the Ministry of Higher ....
-
Morocco suspends all flights to and from Italy
Date: 2020-03-10 09:54:40 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8347391
Moroccan Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani announced on Tuesday that his country is suspending all travel to and from Italy amid fears about the coronavirus. “Due to coronavirus spread in Italy, the government of Morocco decided to suspend ....
-
Intelligence chief expresses Egypt’s solidarity with Sudan in face of terrorism
Date: 2020-03-10 07:58:53 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8347225
Egypt’s intelligence chief Major General Abbas Kamel has conveyed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s greetings to Chairman of the Sovereign Council of Sudan Abdel-Fattah El-Burhan, asserting to him Egypt’s solidarity with the brotherly Sudanese people ....
-
Aviation ministry operates special flights to ferry Egyptians wishing to return home from KSA
Date: 2020-03-10 07:08:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8347142
Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Nabila Makram thanked Monday the Civil Aviation Ministry for operating exceptional flights to bring back Egyptians, - including expat workers and their families - wishing to return home from ....
-
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Egypt rise to 59: Health Ministry
Date: 2020-03-10 05:57:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8347048
The Health Ministry on Monday announced that the total number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country has risen to 59 after four more people tested positive for the disease. In a statement, Khaled Megahed, the ministry's ....