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Parl't speaker to APU meeting in Jordan
Date: 2020-02-07 15:48:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8302139
House of Representatives Speaker Ali Abdel Aal will participate in the 30th Emergency Conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (APU), set for Jordan on Saturday. The meeting will discuss the latest developments related to the Palestinian ....
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Boris Johnson appoints UK's first ever female ambassador to US
Date: 2020-02-07 15:01:09 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:8302070
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed the UK’s first ever female ambassador to the United State, The Independent reported on Friday. Dame Karen Pierce, currently ambassador to the United Nations, will succeed Sir Kim Darroch as ambassador ....
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Egypt, S.Africa discuss latest developments in GERD negotiations
Date: 2020-02-07 13:55:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8301983
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his South African counterpart Naledi Pandor discussed at a meeting on Friday the latest developments in the negotiations on the under-construction Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). In this regard, Shoukry ....
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CBE: Foreign currency reserves up by dlrs 37mn in January
Date: 2020-02-06 23:07:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:8301312
Foreign currency reserves jumped by about dlrs 37 million in January to reach dlrs 45.456 billion, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said in a statement on Thursday. In December, the country's foreign reserves registered dlrs 45.419 billion, the ....
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Attempt to smuggle ancient coins at Rafah crossing foiled
Date: 2020-02-06 22:54:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8301310
Customs officers at Rafah border crossing, in cooperation with security bodies, foiled an attempt to smuggle ancient coins. An official from the customs department said customs officers were suspicious of a Palestinian traveller and thoroughly ....
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Sisi receives message from Saudi king
Date: 2020-02-06 22:52:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8301309
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Thursday a message from King Salman ben Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Minister of State for African Affairs Ahmed Abdel Aziz Qattan handed over the message to Sisi. Presidential Spokesman Bassam ....
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Top prosecutor greets Egypt's policemen
Date: 2020-02-06 22:47:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8301305
Egypt's Prosecutor General Hamada el Sawy greeted on Thursday policemen, saying they do not blink an eye to sacrifice their souls for the sake of beloved Egypt. Sawy, during a meeting with Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq, expressed appreciation ....
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European ambassadors to Egypt convene to mull promotion of ties
Date: 2020-02-06 22:44:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8301303
An expanded meeting of all European countries' ambassadors to Egypt has been held at the Foreign Ministry premises to consider means to cement ties and address a set of regional and international issues. Assistant Foreign Minister for European ....
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S. Korea reports 4 more cases of novel coronavirus
Date: 2020-02-06 22:42:21 GMT - south korea - International - SN:1 - ID:8301302
South Korea confirmed four more cases of novel coronavirus infections Thursday, bringing the total here to 23, with one case being a person who initially tested negative for the illness but was found to be infected in the follow-up check-up, Yonhap ....
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Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli soldiers in Hebron
Date: 2020-02-05 22:24:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:8299862
A Palestinian boy was shot dead during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, WAFA reported on Wednesday, quoting the Palestinian Ministry of Health as saying. A 17-year-old boy identified as Mohammad Salman ....