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  • WHO director: We support Sisi initiatives on healthcare in Egypt, Africa

    WHO director: We support Sisi initiatives on healthcare in Egypt, Africa

    Date: 2019-08-22 22:49:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8073511

    The World Health Organization (WHO) supports President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's initiatives aimed at providing healthcare for Egyptian and African nationals, notably the 100 Million Health Initiative to eliminate Hepatitis C and detect ....

  • Tanzania's Rufiji dam one of Egypt's major infrastructure projects in Africa: official

    Tanzania's Rufiji dam one of Egypt's major infrastructure projects in Africa: official

    Date: 2019-08-22 22:47:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8073510

    Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs Abu Bakr Hefni described on Thursday the Tanzanian Rufiji dam as one of Egypt's most important infrastructure projects in Africa. Hefni made the remarks during a meeting with outgoing Tanzanian ....

  • Egypt supports development efforts in Togo - Sisi

    Egypt supports development efforts in Togo - Sisi

    Date: 2019-08-22 17:41:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8073305

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi lauded on Thursday distinguished relations binding Egypt and Togo, saying Egypt fully supports development efforts in the African country. Sisi made the remarks during a meeting with Togolese National Assembly ....

  • Pentagon: Alleged Houthi attack against US drone probed

    Pentagon: Alleged Houthi attack against US drone probed

    Date: 2019-08-22 00:00:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:8072039

    The US Department of Defense (Pentagon) has said that investigations are underway by a security team on reports that Iranian-backed Houthi rebels shot down a US drone over Yemen. "We are investigating reports of an attack by Iranian-backed ....

  • Egypt clinches women's 200-meter butterfly event gold at 2019 All-Africa Games

    Egypt clinches women's 200-meter butterfly event gold at 2019 All-Africa Games

    Date: 2019-08-21 23:59:51 GMT - Morocco - Sport - SN:8 - ID:8072038

    Egyptian 15-year old swimmer Nour El Gendy got on Wednesday the gold medal in the women's 200-meter butterfly event at the 2019 All-Africa Games in Morocco. She touched in 2 hours, 18 minutes and 21 seconds. Whereas Egypt's swimmer Farida ....

  • WHO chief starts two-day visit to Egypt

    WHO chief starts two-day visit to Egypt

    Date: 2019-08-21 23:59:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8072037

    Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom started on Wednesday a two-day visit to Egypt. He was welcomed at Cairo international airport by Health Minister Hala Zayed. Zayed praised the WHO efforts to eradicate ....

  • Bloomberg: Economic reforms turns Egypt  into Middle East’s fastest-growing economy

    Bloomberg: Economic reforms turns Egypt into Middle East’s fastest-growing economy

    Date: 2019-08-21 23:57:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:8072036

    Egypt’s recovery has turned it into the Middle East’s fastest-growing economy following three years of reforms enacted to secure a $12 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, Bloomberg said in a report Wednesday. The Egyptian pound’s ....

  • Hamdok sworn in as Sudan's new prime minister

    Hamdok sworn in as Sudan's new prime minister

    Date: 2019-08-21 20:56:10 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8071994

    Economist Abdalla Hamdok was sworn in as Sudan’s prime minister in the country’s transitional government on Wednesday. Ten members of Sudan’s new sovereign council, the country’s ruling body per a three-year transition agreement, were sworn in ....

  • Sisi endorses law regulating activities of NGOs

    Sisi endorses law regulating activities of NGOs

    Date: 2019-08-21 20:55:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8071992

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi endorsed Wednesday a law governing the activities of NGOs. The House of Representatives had previously passed it. The law applies on the activities of NGOs, societies, unions, and regional and international ....

  • Top prosecutor highlights Egypt's efforts in countering organized crime

    Top prosecutor highlights Egypt's efforts in countering organized crime

    Date: 2019-08-21 20:22:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8071889

    Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq said on Wednesday that Egypt has taken the lead at the Arab and African levels in countering transnational organized crime. In press statements, Sadeq stressed that Egypt had signed a number of agreements with ....

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