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Cairo Int'l book fair receives 200,000 in 1st day
Date: 2015-02-03 16:45:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:1888049
The 46th round of the Cairo International Book Fair received in its first day about 200,000 visitors. This number dropped to 120,000 visitors in its 7th day. The Family Library Project's pavilion witnessed the highest turnout of visitors. ....
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Egypt buys 300,000 tons of French, Romanian wheat
Date: 2015-02-03 16:44:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:61 - ID:1888037
The General Authority for Supply Commodities signed Tuesday a contract to buy 300 thousand tons of French and Romanian wheat at $ 236.25 per ton. The governmental body signed the contract on behalf of the Ministry of Supply and Home Trade. The ....
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26 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-02-03 16:42:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1886185
Iraqi security forces killed on Tuesday 26 Daesh militiamen in Anbar province, western Iraq. Also, warehouses filled with bombs and weapons were raided south of the capital Baghdad, according to security sources. Meanwhile, local sources said ....
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Tunisian president receives Arab parl't speaker
Date: 2015-02-03 16:41:26 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:1888021
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi received Tuesday visiting Head of the Arab Parliament Ahmed Mohamed al Jarwan . The meeting took up the situation in the Arab world and the mechanism of the joint Arab work. In a post-meeting statement, ....
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Sisi, IBM delegation discuss promoting coop.
Date: 2015-02-03 16:17:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:1887817
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting on Tuesday with a delegation of IBM company under Virginia Rometty, the CEO of the company, said presidential spokesman Ambassador Alaa Yousef. Present at the meeting was Minister of Communications ....
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Party urges clearing administrative problems hindering getting documents to run in upcoming elections
Date: 2015-02-03 16:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:1887793
Al-Tagamoa Party has called for clearing the administrative problems that hinder getting the documents needed to run in the upcoming parliamentary elections, slated for March. The party spokesman said his would-be candidates were not allowed to ....
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Wanted MB member nabbed in Sohag
Date: 2015-02-03 16:08:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1887045
Sohag police arrested on Tuesday a wanted member of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. The 46-year-old man is wanted for joining a terrorist organization, police said. Meanwhile, two wanted Brotherhood members were apprehended in ....
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Protest for employees in South Sinai awqaf directorate to denounce terror
Date: 2015-02-03 16:06:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:1887741
The employees at South Sinai Awqaf Directorate protested on Tuesday in front of the directorate building to denounce terrorist attacks and show solidarity with police and army in their war against terror. These terrorist acts are against the ....
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EFSA grants first micro-finance license to company
Date: 2015-02-03 16:04:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:56 - ID:1887721
The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA) has agreed to grant a micro-finance license to a company under a new law that allows firms to practice such activity. The Microfinance Enterprise Services Company, or Reefy, will be the first ....
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UK urges New Zealand to join fight against Daesh
Date: 2015-02-03 15:58:01 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:55 - ID:1887701
UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has said he is hopeful New Zealand will join the fight against Daesh, according to ITV network. In a visit to the country's capital, Wellington, Hammond said it was a "fight which is all of our fight". He ....
