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Egypt PM attends signing ceremony of WB loan agreement
Date: 2015-06-10 12:18:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2769429
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended Wednesday the signing ceremony of a $500-million loan agreement with the World Bank, for the social housing program. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the third COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Summit, ....
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Iraqi army seizes 8 car bombs in Anbar
Date: 2015-06-10 12:05:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2769205
An Iraqi force confiscated eight booby-trapped cars and arrested a number of terrorists in Nukhayb city of Anbar province, Media Adviser to Iraqi Defense Ministry Naseer Nori said in a statement on Wednesday. Acting upon intelligence ....
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EAC member state to host coming summit
Date: 2015-06-10 12:03:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2769161
Egyptian Minister of Industry and Trade Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Wednesday said that the trade ministers of the three African economic blocs COMESA, SADC and EAC have agreed that an EAC member state will host the coming EAC summit for the year ....
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Transport minister: Study to be devised to established railway line linking African countries
Date: 2015-06-10 12:02:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2769169
Minister of Transport Hani Dahi said the COMESA-EDC-SADC Summit has included a plan to establish a railway line linking the African continent as part of the summit agenda. In statements to MENA on the fringe of COMESA-EDC-SADC Summit, currently ....
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Rafah crossing reopened for 3 days
Date: 2015-06-10 11:59:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2769129
The Egyptian authorities have decided to open the Rafah crossing for three days as of June 13 and until June 15 in both directions. The decision came in implementation of agreed upon mechanisms and timetables to allow stranded passengers and ....
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Evangelical Church head meets Archbishop of Canterbury
Date: 2015-06-10 11:54:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2769093
Head of the Evangelical Church Rev. Andrea Zaki met here Wednesday with Archbishop of Canterbury Most Revd Justin Welby as part of his current visit to the United Kingdom. The meeting covered relations binding the Anglican and Evangelical ....
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Antiquities Minister heading to Luxor after foiled terrorist attack
Date: 2015-06-10 11:49:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2769049
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Eldamaty is heading to the tourist city of Luxor to inspect the situation on the ground after a foiled terrorist attack on Wednesday. Security forces foiled an attempt to detonate a tourist bus near Karnak Temple in ....
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480 Egyptians return from Libya via Salloum crossing over past 24 hours
Date: 2015-06-10 11:47:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2769037
As many as 480 Egyptians returned from Libya via Salloum border crossing over the past 24 hours, said Matrouh Security Director General Anani Hamouda. Hamouda said he ordered their arrival measures to be finished swiftly, noting that 117 of the ....
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Sisi, WB president meet
Date: 2015-06-10 11:43:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2769005
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi had talks Wednesday with President of the World Bank Group Jim Yong Kim, currently visiting here to attend the third COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Summit. During the meeting, Kim hailed the success of the recent Egypt ....
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Unknown assailants set ablaze four private buses in Sharqiya
Date: 2015-06-10 11:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2768993
Unknown assailants set ablaze four private buses in a town in Sharqiya as they thought the buses were owned by the Public Transport Authority on Wednesday. Sharqiya's police chief said firefighters contained the fire and prevented it from ....
