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Sisi follows up final preparations at Cairo stadium ahead of AFCON
Date: 2019-06-16 22:39:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7983412
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday inspected development work at the Cairo International Stadium, to follow up final preparations for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be hosted by Egypt between June 21 and July 19. The tour aimed ....
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Sisi orders activating action plan of fund for honoring victims of terror attacks
Date: 2019-06-16 18:33:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7983261
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday ordered stepping up efforts aimed to activate action plans of a fund to honor victims of terrorist attacks. The president made the remarks during a meeting with Director of the Association of Veterans and ....
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Bourse makes limited gains at end of Sunday's trading
Date: 2019-06-16 18:06:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7983222
The Egyptian Exchange indexes posted limited gains at the close of Sunday's trading, backed by purchases by local institutions and investment funds, against selling operations by foreign investors. The market capital gained just EGP 700 million ....
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2nd forum of Arab entrepreneurs, innovative ideas to kick off Monday at AL
Date: 2019-06-16 17:59:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7983216
The second forum of Arab entrepreneurs and innovative ideas will kick off on Monday at the headquarters of the Arab League (AL). The three-day forum is co-organized by the Arab Youth Council for Integrated Development and the AL's social affairs ....
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Defense min. leaves for France
Date: 2019-06-16 13:41:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7982798
Minister of Defense and Military production Mohamed Zaki left Cairo for Paris leading a high-ranking delegation on a several days' official visit to France. During the visit, Zaki will attend the International Paris Air Show which is the key ....
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Saudi CP: We don’t want war but won’t hesitate to deal with threats
Date: 2019-06-16 12:19:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7982635
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asserted that the Kingdom does not want war but will not hesitate to deal with any threat. "The kingdom does not want war in the region ... but we will not hesitate to deal with any threat to our people, our ....
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Saudi Arabia intercepts missile targeting Abha
Date: 2019-06-16 09:52:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7982327
Saudi Arabia's defense forces have intercepted a ballistic missile targeting the southwestern city of Abha, Al-Arabiya TV reported Saturday. Al-Arabiya TV provided no further details on the incident. Spokesman for the Coalition to Restore ....
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Egypt's taekwondo player Seif Eissa wins gold in Luxembourg Open 2019
Date: 2019-06-16 09:38:46 GMT - Luxembourg - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7982300
Egyptian taekwondo national team player Seif Eissa won a gold medal in 80kg category competition in the two-day Luxembourg Open 2019. Eissa clinched the gold medal after winning the final match against Greek taekwondo athlete Apostolos ....
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Explosion hits ammo depot west of Damascus
Date: 2019-06-16 00:04:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7982017
A large explosion hit a military zone, west of the Syrian capital, on Saturday, according to the state news agency (SANA). The blast occurred at a military ammunition depot and heard in most Damascus, SANA quoted a military source as saying, ....
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Palestine's Abbas bestows Grand Star to actor Youssef Shabaan
Date: 2019-06-16 00:04:10 GMT - Egypt - Arts - SN:2 - ID:7982016
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas bestowed on Saturday the Grand Star of the Order on veteran actor Youssef Shabaan in recognition of his national stances, movies and series. Palestinian Ambassador in Cairo Diab Allouh delivered the order to ....