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  • Egypt, France FMs discuss regional issues, preparations for G7 summit

    Egypt, France FMs discuss regional issues, preparations for G7 summit

    Date: 2019-08-07 17:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8056576

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry phoned on Tuesday French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian on means of developing ties between the two countries. The two top diplomats praised distinguished Cairo-Paris relations at all ....

  • Kazakh president condoles with Sisi over victims of terror attack

    Kazakh president condoles with Sisi over victims of terror attack

    Date: 2019-08-06 10:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8054318

    Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Tuesday said that his country is keen on boosting cooperation with Egypt for fighting all current threats. In a cable he sent to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to express solidarity with Egypt after a ....

  • AL secretary general condemns terrorist attack in Cairo

    AL secretary general condemns terrorist attack in Cairo

    Date: 2019-08-06 10:44:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8054288

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit strongly condemned a terrorist attack near the National Cancer Institute in downtown Cairo on Sunday night. Abul Gheit offered condolences to the Egyptians for the loss of innocent lives in the ....

  • Suez Canal revenues in FY 2018-19 reached EGP 104.2bn

    Suez Canal revenues in FY 2018-19 reached EGP 104.2bn

    Date: 2019-08-06 10:40:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8054274

    Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish on Tuesday said that the waterway's revenues in FY 2018-19 reached EGP 104.2 billion. At a press conference here, he added that new development projects and upgrading of the canal helped improve its ....

  • Kuwait's Amir condoles with Sisi over Cairo attack victims

    Kuwait's Amir condoles with Sisi over Cairo attack victims

    Date: 2019-08-06 08:54:07 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8054052

    Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of condolences to President Abdel Fatah El Sisi on Monday, expressing condolences on deaths inflicted in a terrorist attack that happened outside the National Cancer Institute in ....

  • Sultan of Brunei leaves Egypt

    Sultan of Brunei leaves Egypt

    Date: 2019-08-06 08:45:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8054043

    Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah left Cairo on Tuesday, winding up a two-day visit to Egypt during which he held talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on means of boosting bilateral relations. The meeting also took up promising investment ....

  • Sisi hails solidarity in face of terrorism

    Sisi hails solidarity in face of terrorism

    Date: 2019-08-06 08:23:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8054009

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi hailed on Monday solidarity among Egyptians in the face of a terrorist incident, that occurred outside the cancer institute in Cairo. In a post on his social media accounts, Sisi also lauded a rush of all "whether ....

  • Trump announces total economic embargo against Venezuela

    Trump announces total economic embargo against Venezuela

    Date: 2019-08-06 07:50:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:8053965

    US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the US would expand its existing sanctions against Venezuela with an executive order to impose a total economic embargo against the country, CNN reported. The embargo freezes assets of the government ....

  • Sisi endorses amendments to private, non-profit univ. law

    Sisi endorses amendments to private, non-profit univ. law

    Date: 2019-08-06 07:41:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8053949

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi enacted Tuesday Law no. 143 of 2019 on amending some provisions of private and non-profit universities Law no. 12 of 2019. The amendments stipulate the inception of a council for private and non-profit universities ....

  • Sisi okays amendments to investment law

    Sisi okays amendments to investment law

    Date: 2019-08-05 18:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:8053584

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday approved law no. 141/2019 to amend some provisions of the investment law no. 172/2017. The amendments allow expansions of existing investment projects to benefit from incentives provided to new ones. The ....

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