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  • Sisi calls for increasing local components in transport industry

    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 ....

  • CBE governor honored among world's top central bankers

    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 ....

  • PM urges ADTRAN Inc. to invest in communications equipment in Egypt

    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 ....

  • Hariri gives 72-hour deadline for political parties to agree on solution to current crisis

    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 ....

  • CBE governor: foreign investors prefer long-term T-bonds

    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 ....

  • Lebanese PM to deliver speech amid protests over proposed taxes

    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 ....

  • France: One person arrested in Sept. 11-style attack threat

    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 ....

  • Egypt decries deadly Afghanistan mosque bombing

    Egypt decries deadly Afghanistan mosque bombing

    Date: 2019-10-18 22:07:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8151242

    Egypt condemned in the strongest possible terms a terrorist bombing that targeted a mosque in eastern Afghanistan during Friday prayers leaving 62 worshipers killed and scores more wounded. In a press release issued Friday night, the Foreign ....

  • US vice president says ceasefire agreed in Syria

    US vice president says ceasefire agreed in Syria

    Date: 2019-10-17 22:15:33 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8150052

    US Vice President Mike Pence announced Thursday that he and President Erdogan of Turkey agreed to a ceasefire halting Turkey's incursion into northern Syria, CNN reported. The deal appears to secure Turkey most of its military objectives and ....

  • Al Azhar imam: World needs interfaith dialogue centers

    Al Azhar imam: World needs interfaith dialogue centers

    Date: 2019-10-17 22:09:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8150051

    Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb on Thursday said the world is in dire need of interfaith dialogue centers, especially in light of the surge in hatred and violence speeches in the East, as well as disputes of right-wing extremism in the ....

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