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  • Egyptian prosecution orders extradition of 2 Turkish nationals

    Egyptian prosecution orders extradition of 2 Turkish nationals

    Date: 2020-01-17 00:11:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8273033

    Egypt’s Public Prosecutor Hamada Al Sawy has ordered to release two Turkish nationals to be extradited to their country over Turkey’s Anadolu agency-linked investigations. The prosecution said in a statement on Thursday that three Egyptians were ....

  • CBE keeps interest rates unchanged

    CBE keeps interest rates unchanged

    Date: 2020-01-17 00:09:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:8273032

    The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Thursday decided to keep the key interest rates unchanged. The CBE kept the overnight deposit rate at 12.25 percent and the overnight lending rate at 13.25 percent. It also maintained the rate of the main ....

  • Sisi affirms Egypt’s backing for security, stability of Sudan

    Sisi affirms Egypt’s backing for security, stability of Sudan

    Date: 2020-01-17 00:08:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8273031

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has underlined Egypt’s strategic stance on supporting security and stability of Sudan. Sisi made a phone call with Chairman of the Sovereignty Council in Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Thursday, in which the ....

  • Sudan's PM lauds robust ties with Egypt

    Sudan's PM lauds robust ties with Egypt

    Date: 2020-01-16 00:04:59 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8271569

    Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok commended Wednesday Egypt's supportive stance to Sudan's transitional government, lauding the robust ties binding both countries. During a meeting with Egypt's Ambassador in Khartoum Hossam Eissa, the ....

  • Sisi praises army's unique performance, permanent readiness to defend homeland

    Sisi praises army's unique performance, permanent readiness to defend homeland

    Date: 2020-01-16 00:03:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8271568

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi applauded Wednesday the Armed Forces' unique performance and permanent readiness to fulfill their duty to defend their country. "Today, I was honored to open Bernice military base and follow up the preparations of ....

  • Turkish national, 3 MB members arrested over plot to tarnish Egypt’s reputation

    Turkish national, 3 MB members arrested over plot to tarnish Egypt’s reputation

    Date: 2020-01-15 23:59:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8271567

    The Ministry of Interior announced that a Turkish national and three members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were arrested for plotting to damage Egypt’s reputation. The ministry detailed in a statement on Wednesday that the four ....

  • AP urges to form Lebanese gov’t swiftly

    AP urges to form Lebanese gov’t swiftly

    Date: 2020-01-15 23:52:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8271563

    The Arab Parliament (AP) has urged to accelerate the formation of a Lebanese government to contribute to easing tensions in the Arab country. At the second meeting of the fourth session of the parliament’s second legislative term that kicked ....

  • Sisi okays amendments to law organizing lists of terrorist entities, terrorists

    Sisi okays amendments to law organizing lists of terrorist entities, terrorists

    Date: 2020-01-15 23:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8271562

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved Wednesday Law No. 2/2020 amending certain provisions of Law No. 8/2015 on organizing lists of terrorist entities and terrorists. Based on newly-introduced amendments, the decision to list or unlist ....

  • Sisi opens Bernice international airport

    Sisi opens Bernice international airport

    Date: 2020-01-15 23:44:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8271561

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opened on Tuesday the Bernice international airport in the Red Sea. He listened to an explanation on the airport's capacity and overall area. Earlier in the day, President Sisi inaugurated the Bernice military ....

  • UK ambassador arrested at Tehran demonstration

    UK ambassador arrested at Tehran demonstration

    Date: 2020-01-11 22:40:23 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:8265740

    UK Ambassador in Tehran Rob Macaire was arrested amid the protests on suspicion of organizing, provoking and directing radical actions, with hostility towards Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei having grown since the announcement earlier ....

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