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Interior min.: 13 terrorists killed in shoot-out with security forces in El Arish
Date: 2019-10-29 10:34:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8165753
Thirteen terrorists were killed in a shoot-out with security forces in El Arish on Tuesday, the Interior Ministry has announced. Security forces attacked a group of terrorists taking refuge inside a deserted house on a farm in Al Hoos district, ....
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Baghdadi’s body disposed of at sea by US military: Pentagon source
Date: 2019-10-29 08:53:29 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8165515
The body of Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was disposed of at sea by the US military after he killed himself during the weekend raid on his Syrian hideout, Al Arabiya quoted Pentagon sources as having said Tuesday. “The disposal of his ....
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Opera Aida wraps up in Luxor's Hatshepsut Temple
Date: 2019-10-29 08:34:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:4 - ID:8165478
The two-day Opera Aida shows concluded Monday night at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Western Luxor's Deir el-Bahari. The shows attracted a galaxy of world artists, dignitaries, Arab and European leaders, ambassadors and princesses along ....
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Saudi Arabia does not seek war, won’t hesitate to protect territory: Mouallimi
Date: 2019-10-29 07:49:29 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8165421
Saudi Arabia does not seek war, but will not hesitate to protect its territory from its enemies, Al Arabiya quoted the Kingdom’s ambassador to the UN, Abdullah al-Mouallimi, as having said during a UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East in ....
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Egyptian judoka Mohamed Rashwan awarded Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun
Date: 2019-10-29 06:33:28 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:2 - ID:8165359
The Japanese government has awarded former Egyptian judo champion Mohamed Rashwan the Order of the Rising Sun in recognition of his active contributions to judo and the great role he plays in fostering relations between the Egyptian and Japanese ....
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EgyptAir chairman receives Star Alliance chief in Cairo
Date: 2019-10-29 05:38:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8165314
Chairman and CEO of EgyptAir Holding Company Ahmed Adel and CEO of Star Alliance Services GmbH Jeffrey Goh probed Monday the latest developments in the air transport industry. The meeting also took up the effective role played by the national ....
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US vows more economic sanctions on Iran
Date: 2019-10-28 16:29:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:8164999
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin pledged Monday to increase sanctions against Iran, saying the Trump administration's "maximum pressure campaign" is halting alleged Iranian aggression in the Middle East, said ABC news. Mnuchin met Monday in ....
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UAE, France probe regional developments
Date: 2019-10-28 16:21:25 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8164990
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Monday Jean-Yves Le Drian, the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France. During the meeting, which took ....
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Sisi makes inspection tour in Sharm
Date: 2019-10-28 15:38:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8164934
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi made an inspection tour of the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh on Monday. Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said the tour covered checkpoints and security posts on the Sharm El Sheikh-Dahab-Ras-Mohamed ....
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Bourse gains EGP 2.3bln
Date: 2019-10-28 15:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:8164925
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went up collectively at the close of Monday's trading, amid purchases by foreign investment funds and financial portfolio. The market capital gained EGP 2.3 billion to reach EGP 716.5 billion, after ....