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Cabinet agrees on some direct ordering decisions
Date: 2015-05-26 12:27:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2668285
Meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday, the Cabinet endorsed decisions and recommendations of the engineering ministerial committee on the direct ordering of consultancy services regarding the establishment of the third metro line. ....
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UN report shows growth in world economy in 2015
Date: 2015-05-26 12:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:2668237
A UN biannual report on World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) showed that the world economy continues to grow at a modest pace, according to UN. Growth of world gross product is projected to accelerate slightly from 2.6 per cent in 2014 ....
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Judeh meets delegation of US Congressional aides
Date: 2015-05-26 12:21:08 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2668193
Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh Tuesday discussed with a delegation of US Congressional aides the Jordanian-US strategic partnership in various fields as well as the continued coordination on common issues and challenges, Petra ....
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Chief of Staff inspects under-construction training facilities
Date: 2015-05-26 12:16:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2668153
Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazi inspected on Tuesday a number of under-construction training facilities meant to develop skills and the fitness of combat troops. Hegazi had breakfast with troops of the special units and praised their ....
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Foreign Ministry summons Pakistani Charge d'Affaires
Date: 2015-05-26 12:09:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2668081
The Foreign Ministry Tuesday summoned Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires to inform him of Egypt's rejection of the statement released by the Pakistani Foreign Ministry on the Criminal Court's verdicts. The Foreign Ministry stressed that the Pakistani ....
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Netanyahu proposes talks on borders of settlement blocs
Date: 2015-05-26 10:51:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2667425
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced willingness for the first time since taking office to discuss size of settlement blocs and their borders with Palestinians. During his meeting with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, ....
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Wali dissolves MB 50 civil societies
Date: 2015-05-26 10:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2667097
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali on Tuesday issued a decision to dissolve 50 civil societies that are affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in five governorates including Beheira, Fayyoum, Bei Sweif, Gharbiya and Cairo. In ....
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FDIs in Egypt hit dlrs 3 billion - GAFI
Date: 2015-05-26 10:11:45 GMT - Lebanon - Economy - SN:8 - ID:2666953
Head of the Egyptian General Authority For Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Hassan Fahmi said the volume of foreign direct investments in Egypt during the first half of fiscal 2014/2015 hit around dlrs 3 billion. In statements to MENA Tuesday on ....
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Iran begins trial of detained Washington Post reporter
Date: 2015-05-26 08:50:18 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2666129
The closed trial of an American-Iranian reporter for the Washington Post detained in Iran for more than 10 months has begun in a court used to hear security cases. The trial of Jason Rezaian began Tuesday in a Revolutionary Court, saying he has ....
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Electricity ministry on alert to face scorching summer
Date: 2015-05-26 08:27:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2665941
The Electricity Ministry is on high alert to cater for the Egyptians' rising need of electricity during school and university exams and the holy fasting month of Ramadan in scorching summer season. A rise in temperature has a ripple impact on the ....
