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  • Parl't approves gov't-proposed bill on funding science, technology

    Parl't approves gov't-proposed bill on funding science, technology

    Date: 2019-06-10 16:40:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7974807

    The House of Representatives under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Monday approved a government-proposed bill on the establishment of an authority for financing science, technology, and innovation. However, the final approval of the parliament on the ....

  • Parliamentary panel probes Awqaf Ministry's religious tolerance initiative in Africa

    Parliamentary panel probes Awqaf Ministry's religious tolerance initiative in Africa

    Date: 2019-06-10 16:37:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7974801

    The House of Representatives' African affairs committee discussed on Monday the Awqaf (Endowments) Ministry's plan to enhance Egyptian-African cooperation ties as well as the religious tolerance initiative. During the get-together attended by ....

  • Bourse gains EGP 10.2 bln

    Bourse gains EGP 10.2 bln

    Date: 2019-06-10 16:10:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:7974754

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains on Monday, backed by purchases of local institutions and investment funds. The market capital gained EGP 10.2 billion to reach EGP 761.1 billion amid transactions that hit some EGP 1.3 ....

  • Sisi can bring about significant shift in African joint work: Cape Verde president

    Sisi can bring about significant shift in African joint work: Cape Verde president

    Date: 2019-06-09 23:36:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7973583

    President of Cape Verde Jorge Carlos Fonseca on Sunday applauded the booming ties linking Egypt and his country. He expressed his confidence in President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's ability to bring about a significant shift in African joint action ....

  • Mido officially named new coach of Misr Lel Makkasa

    Mido officially named new coach of Misr Lel Makkasa

    Date: 2019-06-09 23:34:00 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:10 - ID:7973582

    Misr Lel Makkasa Sporting Club's board on Sunday appointed Ahmed Hossam (Mido) as new coach of the club's first football team. Mido will be officially presented on Monday at a a press conference to lead the Egyptian Premier League side in the ....

  • UAE, Germany tackle bilateral relations

    UAE, Germany tackle bilateral relations

    Date: 2019-06-09 23:33:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7973581

    Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received the visiting German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas at Al Shati' Palace in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. During the meeting, the crown ....

  • US envoy arrives in Kabul for peace talks

    US envoy arrives in Kabul for peace talks

    Date: 2019-06-09 23:31:49 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:8 - ID:7973580

    US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad arrived Sunday in Kabul for consultations with leaders of the National Unity Government, political leaders, civil society and women. Khalilzad will discuss progress in US ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 37 Palestinians in West Bank during Eidul Fitr

    Israeli forces arrest 37 Palestinians in West Bank during Eidul Fitr

    Date: 2019-06-09 23:30:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7973579

    Israeli occupation forces have arrested 37 Palestinians in the West Bank during Eidul Fitr, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club announced on Sunday. There are three girls among the arrestees, the club said in a press statement. Of all, the Israeli ....

  • Egypt dismisses reports on fuel prices hike

    Egypt dismisses reports on fuel prices hike

    Date: 2019-06-09 22:31:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7973574

    The Finance Ministry denied Sunday reports on fuel prices hike, saying that a fabricated Facebook page with the logo of the ministry had claimed such rumors. "This news is baseless," the ministry stressed, refuting such rumors, aimed at ....

  • PM calls for increasing local components in automotive industry

    PM calls for increasing local components in automotive industry

    Date: 2019-06-09 18:26:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7973466

    Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli said Sunday that the government pays great attention to boosting the locally-manufactured parts in the automotive industry. Madbouli’s remarks came during his meeting with Trade and Industry Minister Amr Nassar, ....

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