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4 Ministers of Lebanese Forces Party resign amid protests
Date: 2019-10-19 23:05:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8152353
Chairman of the Lebanese Forces Party Samir Geagea announced on Saturday the resignation of his party's ministers in the Lebanese government amid mass protests across the country. The ministers are Deputy Prime Minister Ghassan Hasbani, Labor ....
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Sisi underlines constitutional courts’ role in providing judicial protection for citizens
Date: 2019-10-19 23:02:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8152352
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has underscored the important role played by supreme constitutional courts to provide judicial protection for citizens. He reiterated on Monday that such protection is guaranteed under the constitutional legitimacy ....
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Antiquities min. hails discovery of Al-Asasif Cachette
Date: 2019-10-19 22:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8152348
Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anany has praised the recent discovery of Al-Asasif Cachette of intact and sealed coffins in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor. He said on Saturday that all coffins uncovered in the cachette date back to ....
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Sisi calls for increasing local components in transport industry
Date: 2019-10-19 22:15:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8152345
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi had a meeting on Saturday with State Minister for Military Production Mohamed el Assar. The meeting took up the ministry's efforts to fulfill the Armed Forces' military equipment needs, Presidential Spokesman Bassam ....
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CBE governor honored among world's top central bankers
Date: 2019-10-19 22:13:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:8152344
Global Finance magazine has honored Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer among the best governors of central banks worldwide. This came during a ceremony organized Saturday by the global magazine on the fringe of the Annual ....
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PM urges ADTRAN Inc. to invest in communications equipment in Egypt
Date: 2019-10-18 22:46:43 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8151256
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Friday called on US company ADTRAN Inc. to inject direct investments in the field of manufacturing different networking and communications equipment in Egypt, especially in light of free trade deals that Cairo ....
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Hariri gives 72-hour deadline for political parties to agree on solution to current crisis
Date: 2019-10-18 22:31:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8151249
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri gave a 72-hour deadline on Friday to all political parties in Lebanon to reach an agreement to resolve the current crisis in the country. Addressing massive protests across the country, Harir threatened to ....
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CBE governor: foreign investors prefer long-term T-bonds
Date: 2019-10-18 22:17:17 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8151247
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Tarek Amer said the great development which the Egyptian economy has witnessed recently is a testament to the success of the country’s financial and economic reform program. In remarks he gave while attending ....
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Lebanese PM to deliver speech amid protests over proposed taxes
Date: 2019-10-18 22:14:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8151244
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri is set to deliver a speech at 6:00 p.m.(local time) on Friday from his office in central Beirut, Hariri's media office said in a statement on Friday. This came amid anti-government protests staged on ....
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France: One person arrested in Sept. 11-style attack threat
Date: 2019-10-18 22:11:30 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:8151243
One person is in French custody on preliminary terrorism charges after threatening a Sept. 11-style plane hijacking and attack, ABC News reported Friday. French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said on France-2 television Thursday night that ....