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Sisi arrives in Berlin on two-day visit
Date: 2015-06-02 18:11:31 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:2717817
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has arrived in Berlin on a two-day visit to Germany, during which he will have talks with senior German officials and politicians on ways of boosting bilateral ties in all fields as well as the ongoing developments in ....
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Sepp Blatter quits as FIFA president amid corruption scandal
Date: 2015-06-02 18:10:33 GMT - Switzerland - Sport - SN:63 - ID:2717813
Sepp Blatter says he will resign as president of football's governing body Fifa amid a corruption scandal, the BBC reported. In announcing his exit, the 79-year-old Swiss has called an extraordinary Fifa congress "as soon as possible" to elect a ....
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Hollande meets Iraqi PM
Date: 2015-06-02 18:08:18 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:2717805
French President Francois Hollande met on Tuesday with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi. During the meeting, Hollande said the international coalition against Daesh is committed to supporting the Iraqi people and government in their war ....
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Agriculture min. meets Polish amb.
Date: 2015-06-02 18:04:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2715809
Agriculture Minister Salah Helal met on Tuesday with Polish Ambassador in Cairo Michal Murkocinski. During the meeting, they discussed ways of bolstering cooperation between the two countries in the fields of agriculture and trade. Murkocinski ....
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France FM: Our stance towards Syria unchanged
Date: 2015-06-02 18:02:40 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:2717769
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius denied Tuesday that his country's stance towards Syria has changed. Fabius made the remarks during a press conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi following a meeting of the foreign ministers of ....
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Attempt to smuggle SR 1 million to Egypt foiled
Date: 2015-06-02 17:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:2717753
An attempt to smuggle one million Saudi Riyals into Egypt was foiled on Tuesday at Cairo international airport. Customs officers suspected a 43-year-old Egyptian passenger, coming from Riyadh, with heavy-wight juice boxes in his ....
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France supports Tunisia in democratic transition- amb.
Date: 2015-06-02 17:57:48 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2717729
French Ambassador to Tunisia Francois Gouyette underscored his country's support to Tunisia in its transitional democratic period and establishing an institutional and law state. During a recent visit by Tunisia's President Beji Caid El-Sebsi to ....
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Hammond calls for intensifing work with Iraqis to defeat Daesh
Date: 2015-06-02 17:55:26 GMT - France - International - SN:58 - ID:2717709
UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond on Tuesday said the Iraqis needed support in terms of logistics, air cover and training, but insisted that offering ground troops was not an option, the BBC reported. Britain already has more than 100 personnel ....
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Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance
Date: 2015-06-02 17:12:37 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:57 - ID:2717449
The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Tuesday's trading. The GDRs of Commercial International Bank (CIB) and of EFG Hermes went down by 0.86 percent to 7.06 U.S. ....
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Egypt, US discuss boosting military cooperation
Date: 2015-06-02 17:11:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2717433
Egyptian Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi held Tuesday talks with visiting US Naval Forces Central Command Commander and US 5th Fleet John Miller talks on boosting military cooperation. Attended by Egyptian top brass and a US delegation accompanied ....