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Egypt offers condolences for victims of Ukrainian plane crash
Date: 2020-01-08 23:48:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8261903
Egypt offered Wednesday its condolences for the victims of a Ukrainian plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran's international airport early this morning, killing 176 people on board. In an official statement, the Foreign Ministry ....
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FM says Turkey still supports militias in Libya
Date: 2020-01-08 23:46:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8261901
The militias in Libya are still receiving support from Turkey, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Wednesday. Shoukry made his remarks during a joint press conference with his French, Cypriot and Greek counterparts at the end of a five-party ....
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Trump says Iranian strike caused no American or Iraqi deaths
Date: 2020-01-08 23:41:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8261900
No Americans were killed or wounded when Iranian forces launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against two military bases in Iraq early Wednesday, US President Donald Trump said in an address to the nation from the White House. The ....
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Sisi says Egypt keen on keeping Libya united, stable
Date: 2020-01-08 23:39:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8261899
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted on Wednesday Egypt's keenness on keeping Libya united and stable, as well as putting an end to any illegal international interference in its affairs. The president made the remarks during a meeting with ....
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Egyptian, European FMs meet in Cairo on Libya
Date: 2020-01-08 18:46:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8261739
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held a coordination meeting Wednesday with his French, Italian, Greek and Cypriot counterparts on the latest developments in Libya. The meeting will discuss means of reaching a comprehensive settlement to the Libyan ....
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Sisi orders going ahead with power linkage projects with neighboring countries
Date: 2020-01-08 18:15:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8261687
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday issued directives to go forward with electricity interconnection projects with neighboring countries. Sisi made the remarks during a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Electricity Minister ....
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PM greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas
Date: 2020-01-06 00:14:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8257421
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli greeted Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on the occasion of Christmas. The premier paid a visit to the papal headquarters in El Abbasiya on Sunday to extend his greetings on the ....
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CBE: Egypt's foreign currency reserves hit $45.419 bln in December
Date: 2020-01-06 00:13:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:8257420
Egypt's foreign currency reserves jumped by $65 million in December to reach $45.419 billion, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said in a statement Sunday. In November, the country's foreign reserves registered $45.354 billion. ....
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Egypt, Italy, France say Turkish escalation in Libya threatens region’s security
Date: 2020-01-06 00:12:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8257419
Egypt, Italy and France stressed that Turkey’s recent intervention in Libya endangers security and peace of the region entirely. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday had phone calls with his Italian and French counterparts Luigi Di Maio and ....
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Dar al-Iftaa's GFI highlights monitoring of extremist groups’ fatwas
Date: 2020-01-06 00:10:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8257418
Tarek Abu Hashima, Director of the Egyptian Dar al-Iftaa’s Global Fatwa Index (GFI) said the religious body has managed to monitor and refute contradictions and dangers of extremist groups’ fatwas. He made his statements on Sunday at the sixth ....