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  • Minimum pay increase fully applied by end of November: Presidency

    Minimum pay increase fully applied by end of November: Presidency

    Date: 2019-12-21 23:58:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8239039

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday followed up the implementation of a presidential decree to raise minimum wage. During a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Finance Mohammed Maait, Sisi has been assured that all ....

  • Egyptian economy sees tangible improvement - report

    Egyptian economy sees tangible improvement - report

    Date: 2019-12-21 23:56:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8239038

    The cabinet reviewed on Saturday a report prepared by the Information and Decision Support Center, which showed a continuous tangible improvement in the Egyptian economy. The report expected a growth rate of at least 5.5 percent in the coming few ....

  • Egyptian, Moroccan FMs mull boosting joint Arab action on Libya

    Egyptian, Moroccan FMs mull boosting joint Arab action on Libya

    Date: 2019-12-21 23:55:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8239037

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita on Saturday stressed the importance of boosting joint Arab action to achieve security and stability in Libya. During their phone talks, the two top diplomats mulled ways ....

  • Syrian army clears new villages in Idleb countryside

    Syrian army clears new villages in Idleb countryside

    Date: 2019-12-21 23:53:50 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8239036

    The Syrian army said on Saturday that it restored three new villages as part of its military operation against militants in the southeastern countryside of Idleb, SANA reported. The army detailed that it cleared the villages of Um al-Tineh, ....

  • Sisi hails Armed Forces' effort to uproot terrorism, maintain security

    Sisi hails Armed Forces' effort to uproot terrorism, maintain security

    Date: 2019-12-21 23:52:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8239035

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday hailed exerted by the Armed Forces to uproot terrorism and maintain security and stability nationwide. Meeting Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki and Navy Commander Ahmed Khaled, Sisi ordered to continue ....

  • 4 Pakistanis wounded, killed in India shelling across LoC

    4 Pakistanis wounded, killed in India shelling across LoC

    Date: 2019-12-19 22:36:51 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:8236981

    Two Pakistani civilians were killed and an equal number were injured as India resorted to unprovoked shelling across the Line of Control (LoC) of the disputed Kashmir, Pakistan’s GEO TV channel reported Thursday. Spokesman for the Pakistani army ....

  • Sisi: Egypt keen on

    Sisi: Egypt keen on "constructive" cooperation with Cyprus

    Date: 2019-12-19 22:31:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8236979

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted that Egypt was keen on all aspects of "constructive" cooperation with Cyprus especially in view of the development and strength in the two countries' relations over the past period or within the framework of a ....

  • Lebanese president summons Diab to form new gov’t

    Lebanese president summons Diab to form new gov’t

    Date: 2019-12-19 17:18:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8236760

    Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun has summoned former minister Hassan Diab at Baabda palace to be tasked with forming the new government. The decision came after Aoun met with Chamber of Deputies Speaker Nabih Berri, whom he informed of the results ....

  • Algerian PM tenders resignation to president Tebboune

    Algerian PM tenders resignation to president Tebboune

    Date: 2019-12-19 17:17:40 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8236756

    Algerian Prime Minister Noureddine Bedoui has tendered his resignation to newly-sworn in president Abdelmadjid Tebboune. A statement issued by the Algerian presidency said the president accepted the resignation of the prime minister during a ....

  • Sisi honors outstanding young people at WYF

    Sisi honors outstanding young people at WYF

    Date: 2019-12-18 00:32:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8234184

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday honored a number of outstanding young people at the closing session of the World Youth Forum (WYF). The President awarded Eric Matamoros Moraleso, 15, who contributed to the creation of a mobile ....

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