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Egypt's fencer Mohamed Hamza qualified for 64th round of FIE Grand Prix
Date: 2019-05-18 23:35:02 GMT - China - Sport - SN:9 - ID:7946941
Egypt's fencer Mohamed Hamza has qualified for the 64th round of the International Fencing Federation's (FIE) Grand Prix, currently held in China. Hamza beat his Russian rival 15/13 in the 128th round. The tournament runs until May 20. ....
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PM follows up efforts to improve gov. unified complaints system
Date: 2019-05-18 23:31:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7946939
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Saturday stressed the importance of clearing streets of any waste, construction debris and all forms of road occupancy. He also asserted the need to strictly deal with any complaints about encroachments on ....
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Bahrain warns citizens against travelling to Iran, Iraq
Date: 2019-05-18 23:30:07 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7946937
Bahrain warned its citizens against traveling to Iran and Iraq at the present time given the unstable situation in the region, BNA reported. In its statement, the Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed the need to take utmost precautions ....
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Sisi orders finalizing housing projects as per set timelines
Date: 2019-05-18 23:26:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7946940
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives to officials to continue work on finalizing housing projects as per the set timelines and relevant quality standards in accordance with the contracts signed in this regard. Sisi's remarks were made ....
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New banking bill introduces financial stability committee
Date: 2019-05-18 23:22:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7946932
A new bill on Egypt's banking sector introduces a committee on maintaining the state's financial stability that will be chaired by the prime minister, a well-placed source with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said on Saturday. The committee will ....
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Sisi orders further studies to maximize Waqf assets, investment returns
Date: 2019-05-18 23:20:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7946938
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday ordered further studied to be conducted to maximize Waqf assets and investment returns. Meeting Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, the president said such studied ....
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Saudi king calls for urgent AL, GCC summits
Date: 2019-05-18 23:15:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7946935
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Saturday called for urgent summits of the Arab League and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The summits are scheduled to be held on May 30 in Mecca, the Saudi Press Agency quoted an official source at ....
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New banking bill to be referred to parl't before end of May: CBE
Date: 2019-05-18 23:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:7946929
A new bill on Egypt's banking sector is expected to be referred to the House of Representatives before the end of May after being reviewed and approved by the government, a well-placed source with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said. The bill ....
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Sisi asserts Cairo's solidarity with Riyadh in addressing security challenges
Date: 2019-05-18 18:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7946724
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted Egypt's solidarity with the government and people of Saudi Arabia against all attempts seeking to undermine the kingdom's security and stability as well as the Gulf region in general. Meeting with Saudi ....
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Syrian air defenses intercept 'hostile objects' from Quneitra
Date: 2019-05-17 21:56:52 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7945772
The Syrian army’s air defenses on Friday night intercepted "hostile objects" that were fired from the direction of Quneitra, the state news agency SANA quoted a military source as saying. Some of the luminous objects were shot down, according to ....