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  • Ambassador opens Egypt’s pavilion at int’l handicraft exhibition in Milan

    Ambassador opens Egypt’s pavilion at int’l handicraft exhibition in Milan

    Date: 2019-12-01 00:05:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8211016

    Egyptian Ambassador to Italy Hesham Badr on Saturday opened Egypt’s pavilion at the international handicraft exhibition in Milan. Consul General in Milan Ehab Abo Serie also participated in the opening of the pavilion at the event, which lasts ....

  • Egypt wins membership in int'l committee for promoting return of cultural property to countries of origin

    Egypt wins membership in int'l committee for promoting return of cultural property to countries of origin

    Date: 2019-12-01 00:03:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8211015

    Egypt has been unanimously elected as a member of the Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its Restitution in case of Illicit Appropriation for the 2019-2023 term. The voting took ....

  • Egypt, Italy renew training coop. protocol to confront organized crime

    Egypt, Italy renew training coop. protocol to confront organized crime

    Date: 2019-12-01 00:01:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8211014

    The Ministry of Interior has renewed a training cooperation protocol signed with its peer in Italy to combat organized crime and illegal migration. Following the fruitful results made possible through the joint cooperation protocol over the last ....

  • Sisi orders equipping new capital with state-of-the-art services

    Sisi orders equipping new capital with state-of-the-art services

    Date: 2019-11-30 23:57:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8211013

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday directed the bodies concerned to support the New Administrative Capital with state-of-the-art services, taking into account long-term development purposes. Sisi made his directives during a meeting with ....

  • Finance Ministry refutes social media tax reports

    Finance Ministry refutes social media tax reports

    Date: 2019-11-30 23:56:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:8211012

    The Finance Ministry on Saturday denied reports claiming that taxes would be imposed on chat applications on social media platforms. In a statement, the ministry said the integration of e-commerce to the tax system is being considered to cope ....

  • EgyptAir announces direct flights to China's Hangzhou

    EgyptAir announces direct flights to China's Hangzhou

    Date: 2019-11-30 00:08:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8209970

    EgyptAir operated on Friday its first non-stop flight to Hangzhou, China from Cairo International Airport terminal 3, carrying 260 passengers. The new airline came in line with Egypt's keenness to expand to the Asian market, and activate the ....

  • Egypt re-elected to IMO council

    Egypt re-elected to IMO council

    Date: 2019-11-30 00:07:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8209969

    Egypt was re-elected to the Council of International Maritime Organization (IMO) in category “C” Friday. Egypt secured 132 out of 165 during the elections held during the 31st session of the IMO General Assembly meetings in London. In a ....

  • UK premier confirms London Bridge attack was 'terrorist incident'

    UK premier confirms London Bridge attack was 'terrorist incident'

    Date: 2019-11-30 00:05:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:8209967

    UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday confirmed that the London Bridge attack was a terrorist incident. Speaking in Number 10 after he interrupted his election campaign and rushed to Downing Street, Johnson vowed that anyone involved in the ....

  • Egypt's Ahly lose to Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel in CL group stage opener

    Egypt's Ahly lose to Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel in CL group stage opener

    Date: 2019-11-30 00:01:50 GMT - Tunisia - Sport - SN:2 - ID:8209966

    Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel defeated Egypt's Ahly 1-0 in their opener of the CAF Champions League's group stage at Rades Stadium Friday. Yassine Chikhaoui scored the goal, leading his team to top Group B with three points, on level with ....

  • Metropolitan Police treats London Bridge attack as terror incident

    Metropolitan Police treats London Bridge attack as terror incident

    Date: 2019-11-30 00:00:07 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:1 - ID:8209965

    The Metropolitan Police’s head of counter-terror policing confirmed City of London officers had shot dead the suspect involved in Friday’s incident on London Bridge and that the force was now treating the incident as terrorism. "I am now in a ....

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