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PM checks on situation of New Valley market fire
Date: 2015-06-05 09:38:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2734157
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab had a phone conversation with New Valley Governor Mahmoud Ashmawy over a huge fire that broke out this morning in a commercial market in El Kharga and destroyed 18 shops. While inspecting the blaze scene, the ....
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Bourse loses EGP 3.1 bn last week
Date: 2015-06-05 09:37:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:2734141
The Egyptian Exchange closed last week with losses amounting to EGP 3.1 billion and its indexes were all down. The capital market declined to EGP 498 billion, 0.6 percent less than the week before. During the course of the week, the benchmark ....
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Sisi arrives in HQ of Hungarian parliament, starts bilateral talks
Date: 2015-06-05 09:35:49 GMT - Hungary - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2734121
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived in the headquarters of the Hungarian parliament, also the headquarters of the Cabinet on Friday. Prime Minister Viktor Orban welcomed the president. The official ceremony began by playing the ....
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US faces challenges in building up Syrian training program
Date: 2015-06-05 07:35:57 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2733413
The US military is gradually expanding a new program to train and equip Syrian opposition fighters, but building a force that can effectively take on Daesh terrorist group may take longer than expected, Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the ....
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Sisi in Hungary for talks with PM Orbán
Date: 2015-06-05 07:34:18 GMT - Hungary - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2733409
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday arrived in Hungary, the second leg of his Euro trip, coming from Germany for talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. During the two-day visit, Sisi is scheduled to hold a one-on-one meeting Friday with ....
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Saudi Arabia reports new death case of corona virus
Date: 2015-06-04 16:38:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2731413
The Saudi Health Ministry on Thursday reported a new death case of the corona virus. A new case of corona virus was detected, the ministry said in a statement, adding that the number of cases infected with the virus has hit 1,019. As many as ....
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Message from Kuwaiti FM to Swiss counterpart
Date: 2015-06-04 16:36:56 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2731405
Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Khalid Suleiman al Jarallah left here on Thursday for Switzerland on an official visit. He will convey a message from Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Shiekh Sabah Khaled al Hamad al Sabah ....
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Tunisian president, Qatari FM discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2015-06-04 16:33:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2731353
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi discussed on Thursday with visiting Qatari Foreign Minister Khaled al Attiyah ways of boosting bilateral ties along with regional issues of mutual interest. In statements following the meeting, Attiyah said ....
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Booby-trapped car goes off in Baghdad
Date: 2015-06-04 16:31:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2731333
A booby-trapped vehicle exploded on Thursday in southwestern the Iraqi capital Baghdad. The car was parking on a side of a road when it went off leaving dozens of civilians injured, according to a security source and eyewitnesses. The security ....
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182-, 357-day T-bills auctioned
Date: 2015-06-04 16:29:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:2731321
CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 7.5 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 3.5 billion of 182-day T-bills. The average yield was 12.041%, it said, ....