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  • Defense minister says army model of patriotism

    Defense minister says army model of patriotism

    Date: 2019-05-28 10:37:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7958968

    Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki has said that the Egyptian army will always remain a model to follow in terms of patriotism and loyalty. The Armed Forces will always act to serve the best interests of the nation, Zaki said during an iftar banquet ....

  • Iran sees no prospect of US negotiations

    Iran sees no prospect of US negotiations

    Date: 2019-05-28 09:23:12 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7958800

    Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said on Tuesday it saw no prospect of negotiations with the United States, a day after US President Donald Trump said a deal with Iran on its nuclear program was possible, Euronews reported. "We currently see no ....

  • Founder of Human Rights Watch dies at 96

    Founder of Human Rights Watch dies at 96

    Date: 2019-05-28 08:00:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7958711

    Robert L. Bernstein, the founder of Human Rights Watch, died on Monday in Manhattan. He was 96. Bernstein’s son Peter confirmed the death, at a hospital, The New York Times reported Tuesday. An ardent American defender of political dissent and ....

  • Three Arab, Gulf, Islamic summits in Mecca in coming days

    Three Arab, Gulf, Islamic summits in Mecca in coming days

    Date: 2019-05-28 07:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7958709

    Three Arab, Gulf and Islamic summits will be held in Mecca within the coming four days in a watershed stage in view of Iran's threats. Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud called for Gulf and Arab summits in Mecca on May 30 and this comes in ....

  • Sisi orders continuing efforts to provide business-friendly environment

    Sisi orders continuing efforts to provide business-friendly environment

    Date: 2019-05-28 06:42:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7958614

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed the government on Monday to maintain efforts necessary for ensuring an investment-friendly environment. He also ordered the government to facilitate investment measures and remove any obstacles that might ....

  • Sudan’s TMC voices readiness to hold early elections within 3 months

    Sudan’s TMC voices readiness to hold early elections within 3 months

    Date: 2019-05-28 06:38:34 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7958611

    Deputy head of the Sudanese Transitional Military Council (TMC) Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo said on Monday the council is ready to hold early elections within three months to hand over power to a civil government. He added that the council will plan ....

  • Israeli missile hits Syrian military site; 1 killed

    Israeli missile hits Syrian military site; 1 killed

    Date: 2019-05-28 06:30:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7958601

    A Syrian soldier was killed and another injured when an Israeli rocket hit a military site to the east of Khan Arnabeh in Quneitra countryside, a military source told SANA Monday. Earlier, SANA reported that an Israeli missile targeted Tal Sha'ar ....

  • Trump: 'We're not ready' to make a trade deal with China

    Trump: 'We're not ready' to make a trade deal with China

    Date: 2019-05-27 18:50:31 GMT - Japan - International - SN:5 - ID:7958373

    US President Donald Trump said that Washington is "not ready" for a trade deal with China, but that he does foresee an agreement "sometime in the future," The Hill newspaper reported Monday. Trump said at a joint press conference in Japan with ....

  • UN welcomes determination of Egyptian gov’t to end FGM in Egypt

    UN welcomes determination of Egyptian gov’t to end FGM in Egypt

    Date: 2019-05-27 18:07:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7958320

    The United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Egypt applauded the positive and encouraging steps towards renewing the call of action for a Social Contract to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Egypt. In a statement released on Monday, the ....

  • Sisi orders enhancing MSMEDA role to encourage innovation

    Sisi orders enhancing MSMEDA role to encourage innovation

    Date: 2019-05-27 16:31:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7958253

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ordered continuing efforts to enhance the role of Egypt's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) in order to encourage enterprises and innovation. He further highlighted the MSMEDA role in ....

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