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  • Housing committee: Old-rent law to be thoroughly discussed at parliament

    Housing committee: Old-rent law to be thoroughly discussed at parliament

    Date: 2019-06-18 11:04:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7985625

    Head of the Parliament Housing Committee Alaa Wali said the law of old-rent for non-residential purposes that has been approved by the committee will be thoroughly discussed during the upcoming schedule of the parliament sessions. In statements ....

  • Sisi arrives at presidential palace in Minsk for talks with Lukashenko

    Sisi arrives at presidential palace in Minsk for talks with Lukashenko

    Date: 2019-06-18 09:28:58 GMT - Belarus - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7985384

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived on Tuesday at the Independence Palace in Minsk where he will have talks with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko. The military band played the national anthem of Egypt and Belarus. After having a ....

  • US sending 1,000 additional troops to ME

    US sending 1,000 additional troops to ME

    Date: 2019-06-18 08:43:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7985295

    The Pentagon announced that the US will send 1,000 additional US forces and more military resources to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, CNN reported. "In response to a request from the US Central Command for additional forces, and with ....

  • World population expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050, United Nations reports

    World population expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050, United Nations reports

    Date: 2019-06-18 08:40:56 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:7985287

    The world’s population is getting older and growing at a slower pace but is still expected to increase from 7.7 billion currently to 9.7 billion in 2050, the United Nations has said. The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs’ Population ....

  • China calls for political solution to Yemen crisis

    China calls for political solution to Yemen crisis

    Date: 2019-06-18 07:36:33 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7985178

    A Chinese UN envoy called for a political solution to the Yemeni issue through intra-Yemeni dialogue, Xinhua news agency reported. China supports the Yemeni parties to return to the track of dialogue, said Ma Zhaoxu, China's permanent ....

  • Saudi air defenses intercept two Houthi drones

    Saudi air defenses intercept two Houthi drones

    Date: 2019-06-18 07:33:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7985174

    Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed two bomb-laden drones launched by Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi militia. Col. Turki al-Maliki, spokesperson of the Arab coalition made the remarks early Tuesday in a statement carried by the state-run ....

  • Dangerous developments in Arab region need strategy to stand against aggressive acts of regional countries

    Dangerous developments in Arab region need strategy to stand against aggressive acts of regional countries

    Date: 2019-06-17 18:48:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7984895

    Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal al Salami said that the gross challenges and dangerous developments facing the Arab nation need a unified Arab strategy to stand against aggressive acts in regional countries. This came on Monday during the ....

  • Presidential spokesman says Egypt important economic partner of Belarus

    Presidential spokesman says Egypt important economic partner of Belarus

    Date: 2019-06-17 18:02:57 GMT - Belarus - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7984852

    Egypt's presidential spokesman Bassam Rady has praised the outcome of a meeting between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Belarussian businessmen earlier on Monday. "Egypt has become an important economic partner of Belarus in Africa," he said, ....

  • Egypt deplores Mogadishu bombings

    Egypt deplores Mogadishu bombings

    Date: 2019-06-17 18:02:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7984856

    Egypt has condemned recent bombings in the Somali capital Mogadishu which left eight people dead and 16 others wounded. In a statement Monday, the Foreign Ministry offered condolences to the families of the victims and wished a speedy recovery to ....

  • Mohamed Morsi el Ayyat dies during trial session in espionage case

    Mohamed Morsi el Ayyat dies during trial session in espionage case

    Date: 2019-06-17 17:53:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7984840

    Mohamed Morsi el Ayyat died on Monday during a trial session in an espionage case. The 68-year-old man breathed his last shortly after the presiding judge allowed him to speak at his request. After the end of the trial session, he fell down ....

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