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LNA on high alert following Daesh moves near Libya's Sabha
Date: 2019-07-09 08:40:37 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8016354
The Libyan National Army (LNA) has put its forces on high alert following moves by Daesh elements near the southern city of Sabha. All officers, NCOs and military personnel have been summoned to join their units after the suspicious Daesh moves ....
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Palestinian report: Israel bans fishing in 85% of allocated zone in Gaza
Date: 2019-07-09 07:52:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8016261
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continue to impose a stifling maritime siege on the Gaza Strip that is hampering Palestinian maritime activities, particularly for Palestinian fishermen whose fishing activities are limited to an area between three to ....
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Arab coalition forces down drone launched by Houthi militia toward Saudi Arabia
Date: 2019-07-09 07:33:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8016234
The Arab coalition forces managed to intercept and down a drone launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia toward Saudi Arabia, targeting civilian installations, SPA reported Tuesday. Spokesman for the coalition forces Colonel Turki al Maliki ....
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President Sisi chairs closing session of African summit in Niger
Date: 2019-07-08 00:11:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8014387
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi chaired on Sunday the closing session of the extraordinary African summit in Niger. The session will discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), including certificates of origin, customs ....
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House approves bill on foreigners’ residence, citizenship
Date: 2019-07-08 00:09:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8014386
The House of Representatives has approved articles of a bill to amend some provisions of law no. 89 of 1960 concerning the entry and residence of foreigners in Egypt and law no. 26 of 1975 regarding Egyptian citizenship. The approval was made on ....
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Bourse indices show mixed performance
Date: 2019-07-07 19:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8014269
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Sunday's trading prompted by sales operations by Arab institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about EGP 3.9 billion, registering EGP 746.2 billion, ....
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PM follows up presidential directives to allocate lands for youth in Upper Egypt
Date: 2019-07-07 18:51:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8014217
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli stressed on Sunday the government's keenness on implementing President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives to allocate agricultural lands for youth in Upper Egypt. Coordination is underway among the ministries ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....