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Egypt condemns targeting Iranian consulate in Damascus
Date: 2024-04-02 08:31:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:10647205
Egypt on Tuesday condemned targeting the headquarters of the Iranian consulate in Damascus. Posting on his X account, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said "We categorically reject attacks on diplomatic facilities under any ....
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IMF official says Ras El-Hekma deal recognizes the potential of Egypt’s economy to generate additional tourism revenues
Date: 2024-04-02 07:06:30 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:10647082
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Egypt Ivanna Vladkova Hollar said that the Ras El-Hekma deal, which is worth $35 billion, will reduce the pressure on the balance of payment but if it were used prudently. She told a new ....
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Sisi named 2024 "Champion of Peace"
Date: 2024-04-02 06:58:26 GMT - Portugal - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:10647071
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has been named the 2024 "Champion of Peace" by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM). It said in a statement on Monday that it is proud to announce that Sisi has been selected as the recipient of the ....
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WSJ: Over one million Gazans are estimated to be starving
Date: 2024-03-19 08:48:54 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:10629790
More than a million people in the Gaza Strip, around half of the enclave’s population, are experiencing famine-like conditions, according to new estimates by food-insecurity experts who found evidence of widespread starvation and a sharp increase in ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at beginning of Tuesday's transactions
Date: 2024-03-19 08:40:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:10629776
The dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Tuesday's transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), the dollar rate registered EGP 47.12 for buying and EGP 47.22 for selling. At Banque Misr, the dollar rate ....
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World leaders congratulate Russian President Putin on reelection
Date: 2024-03-19 07:52:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:10629693
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his re-election for a new presidential term, SPA reported Monday. In the cable, King Salman expressed his sincere ....
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UN rapporteur says Israel wants no witnesses to genocide in Gaza
Date: 2024-03-19 07:50:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:10629689
UN special rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese has criticized Israel for barring Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), from entering Gaza, saying it is attempting to hinder witness accounts of ....
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Foreign Ministry criticizes circulation of 'old' photos of damage sustained by Egyptian embassy in Khartoum months ago
Date: 2024-03-12 07:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:10620670
Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said criticized some media outlets for circulating "old" photos of damage that had been sustained by the Egyptian embassy in Khartoum during armed confrontations in the Sudanese capital some months ....
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Deputy commander of Hamas’s military wing targeted in airstrike: Occupation army spox
Date: 2024-03-12 06:44:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:10620577
Spokesman for the Israeli occupation army Daniel Hagari said the military targeted the deputy commander of Hamas’s military wing, in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza early Sunday morning. As per Israeli media, Hagari did not say if Marwan ....
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US forces intercept 2 cruise missiles launched by Houthis in Red Sea: CENTCOM
Date: 2024-03-05 07:23:49 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:10610786
The US military have conducted self-defense air strikes against two cruise missiles launched by the Houthis in the Red Sea, Sputnik quoted the US Central Command (CENTCOM) as saying on Tuesday. "At 8 p.m. (Sanaa time) [17:00 GMT], CENTCOM forces ....