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  • 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 ....

  • Transport minister in talks over monorail train project

    Transport minister in talks over monorail train project

    Date: 2020-03-02 09:55:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8335306

    Transport Minister Kamel el Wazir stressed on Monday that the monorail train, that will come into service in Egypt for the first time, will mark a turning point as regards means of transportation. The minister gave the remarks during a meeting ....

  • Kuwaiti minister to be isolated at home over COVID-19 fears

    Kuwaiti minister to be isolated at home over COVID-19 fears

    Date: 2020-03-02 09:24:05 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8335216

    Kuwaiti Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs Mubarak al Harees will be isolated at home after his return from a vacation in Italy as a precautionary measure as part of a health plan to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ....

  • China: Death toll of coronavirus rises to 2,915

    China: Death toll of coronavirus rises to 2,915

    Date: 2020-03-02 08:22:48 GMT - China - International - SN:3 - ID:8335090

    A total of 202 new cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed on the Chinese mainland and 42 new deaths were reported Sunday night, according to China's National Health Commission. The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland ....

  • Health Ministry reports 2nd corona virus case

    Health Ministry reports 2nd corona virus case

    Date: 2020-03-02 07:50:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8335015

    Egypt’s Health Ministry confirmed that a foreigner was tested positive for the new coronavirus strain known as "COVID-19" inside Egypt, bringing the number of the virus infections to two. Spokesman for the ministry Khaled Megahed said the person, ....

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