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  • Seven new infections of coronavirus in Saudi Arabia

    Seven new infections of coronavirus in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-03-02 07:57:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2070449

    The Saudi Health Ministry reported on Monday seven new infections and one death of coronavirus. The number of cases infected with the virus hit 927, the ministry said in a statement. As many as 396 died since the emergence of the disease in ....

  • Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington for Congress speech

    Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington for Congress speech

    Date: 2015-03-02 07:53:18 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:2070413

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed to Washington on Sunday to press his case against an emerging deal on Iran's nuclear program in a contentious address to the U.S. Congress, which he said he is delivering out of concern for Israel's ....

  • WB takes part with high-profile delegation in Egypt's economic conference

    WB takes part with high-profile delegation in Egypt's economic conference

    Date: 2015-03-02 07:50:48 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:2 - ID:2070397

    The World Bank will take part with high-profile delegation in Egypt's economic conference, due to convene on March 13-15 in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh. World Bank Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer Sri Mulyani Indrawati will ....

  • 70 Egyptians return home from Libya via Algeria

    70 Egyptians return home from Libya via Algeria

    Date: 2015-03-02 07:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2070361

    CAIRO International Airport received the first flight of Egyptians coming home from Libya via Algeria. Some 70 Egyptians were on board. This comes within the framework of cooperation between the ministries of aviation and foreign affairs to ....

  • Sisi wraps up visit to Saudi Arabia

    Sisi wraps up visit to Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-03-01 15:25:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:2067533

    Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left Riyadh Sunday, wrapping up a one-day visit to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Cown Prince Muqrin ben Abdel Aziz and Saudi Interior Minister Mohammed ben Nayef saw off the Egyptian president and his accompanying ....

  • Egyptian president, Saudi king hold official session of talks

    Egyptian president, Saudi king hold official session of talks

    Date: 2015-03-01 15:23:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2067517

    Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Saudi King Salman ben Abdel Aziz held official talks in Riyadh Sunday. The two sides discussed ways of boosting bilateral ties in the various fields and the latest developments in the world and region. ....

  • AL lauds Italy Parliament's recognition of Palestine statehood

    AL lauds Italy Parliament's recognition of Palestine statehood

    Date: 2015-03-01 15:22:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:2067513

    Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Nabil el Arabi welcomed on Sunday the Italian Parliament resolution to recognize a Palestinian state based on pre-1967 borders. In a statement, El Arabi hailed the great efforts made by the various ....

  • Port Said Port Authority chairman, 6 more to stand trial over bribery charges

    Port Said Port Authority chairman, 6 more to stand trial over bribery charges

    Date: 2015-03-01 15:20:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2067505

    Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered the trial of the head of the Port Said Ports Authority and six others before the criminal court over bribery charges. The port officials had been accused of accepting kickbacks from a contracting and a ....

  • AL chief urges reconciliation in Lebanon, election of president

    AL chief urges reconciliation in Lebanon, election of president

    Date: 2015-03-01 15:18:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2067489

    Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby has called for more international coordination to achieve reconciliation in Lebanon and help the Lebanese people choose a new president. Araby made the statement during a meeting Sunday with UN Special ....

  • Egypt bourse loses EGP 1.9bn

    Egypt bourse loses EGP 1.9bn

    Date: 2015-03-01 15:17:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:36 - ID:2067481

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices shut on Sunday's session collectively down over sales by Arab and foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about 1.9 billion pounds to hit 509.2 billion pounds, after transactions ....

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