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  • Egypt, Saudi Arabia sign MoU on use of ICT in economic, social sectors

    Egypt, Saudi Arabia sign MoU on use of ICT in economic, social sectors

    Date: 2019-07-07 18:41:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8014204

    Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed el Assar on Sunday witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia's Newton company to use ICT applications in different economic and social sectors. This comes as ....

  • Sisi approves law on budget of GASC for FY 2019/2020

    Sisi approves law on budget of GASC for FY 2019/2020

    Date: 2019-07-07 18:01:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8014147

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday approved a law pertaining to the budget of General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) for the fiscal year 2019/2020 after it has been ratified by the parliament. The law estimated the budget of GASC ....

  • Egypt defeated by South Africa,  bid farewell to AFCON

    Egypt defeated by South Africa, bid farewell to AFCON

    Date: 2019-07-06 22:59:22 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:5 - ID:8012918

    Egypt were knocked out of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the round of 16 after they were beaten by South Africa 0-1 at Cairo Stadium. South Africa were better team from the get-go. They were solid in defense and dangerous in attack. In the ....

  • Damietta Port receives 9 ships

    Damietta Port receives 9 ships

    Date: 2019-07-06 17:37:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8012712

    Damietta Port received over the past 24 hours two container ships and seven cargo vessels, the Damietta Port Authority Media Center said in a statement Saturday. The statement added that two container ships and 11 cargo vessels left the ....

  • Sisi directs ministers to proceed with developing ports

    Sisi directs ministers to proceed with developing ports

    Date: 2019-07-06 17:27:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8012700

    President Abdel Fattath El Sisi met on Saturday with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Transport Kamel el Wazir and Damietta Governor Manal Mikhail. The meeting tackled transforming Egyptian ports ....

  • Supply min.: No increase in subsidized bread, commodities prices

    Supply min.: No increase in subsidized bread, commodities prices

    Date: 2019-07-06 17:23:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8012692

    Supply Minister Ali Moselhi said there is no increase in the price of subsidized bread or basic commodities following the government's decision to raise the fuel prices on Friday. In a press conference on Saturday, Moselhi said that the ministry ....

  • FM: Egypt keen on boosting ties with Burundi

    FM: Egypt keen on boosting ties with Burundi

    Date: 2019-07-06 17:19:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8012689

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Saturday that Egypt is keen on reinforcing ties with Burundi at all levels. Shoukry’s remarks came during his meeting with his Burundian counterpart Ezekiel Nibigira on the sidelines of the preparatory meetings ....

  • Sisi, Kuwaiti emir urge unified Arab efforts in face of region's challenges

    Sisi, Kuwaiti emir urge unified Arab efforts in face of region's challenges

    Date: 2019-07-05 23:16:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8011655

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reiterated to Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah the importance of unifying Arab efforts in face of the region's challenges. During a phone call on Friday, Sisi reviewed with the Kuwaiti emir ....

  • Italian official lauds Egypt's expertise in combating organized crime

    Italian official lauds Egypt's expertise in combating organized crime

    Date: 2019-07-05 17:58:17 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:3 - ID:8011450

    The director of the Central Directorate for Immigration and Border Police at Italy's Interior Ministry hailed Egypt's distinct expertise in countering organized crime and illegal migration. Speaking at a celebration held by the Police Research ....

  • NATO considers missile defense upgrade, risking further tensions with Russia

    NATO considers missile defense upgrade, risking further tensions with Russia

    Date: 2019-07-05 17:42:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:8011424

    NATO military officials are exploring whether to upgrade their defenses to make them capable of shooting down newly deployed Russian intermediate-range nuclear missiles after a landmark arms treaty dissolves next month, according to three European ....

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