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WB Group president pays his first working visit to Egypt on Saturday
Date: 2019-05-03 20:42:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:7927270
World Bank Group President David Malpass will arrive in Cairo Saturday for a two-day working trip focused on World Bank projects and the Egyptian economy. This will be the first visit to Egypt for Malpass since taking over as president of the ....
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UAE refutes Qatar's accusation of 'racial discrimination'
Date: 2019-05-03 20:40:28 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7927268
The United Arab Emirates on Friday refuted allegations of "racial discrimination" made by Qatar to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva. "Qatar's complaints have no legal basis", said Abdullah Hamdan Al Naqbi, ....
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Sisi, Italian PM hold phone talks
Date: 2019-05-03 20:00:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7927247
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday received a phone call from Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte. They discussed means of fostering bilateral relations, said presidential spokesman Bassam Rady. They also reviewed the latest regional ....
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Sudan's amb. in Oslo lauds Sisi's efforts to support Sudanese people
Date: 2019-05-03 19:47:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7927237
Sudan's Ambassador in Oslo Emad Mirghani lauded President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's efforts to support the Sudanese people. He made the remarks during a Friday meeting that brought together a group of Arab ambassadors. The meeting, chaired by ....
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15 people injured in Al Azhar district fire — Health Ministry
Date: 2019-05-03 16:28:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7927068
Fifteen people were injured in a fire that broke out at a storage area in the basement of a four-storey building in Haret El Yahood, a bustling commercial alley in downtown Cairo’s Al Azhar district. According to the Health Ministry’s spokesman, ....
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PM: Egypt, Lebanon agree on necessity of fostering coop. in various fields
Date: 2019-05-03 15:51:18 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7927011
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Friday said he agreed with Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Saad el Hariri on the necessity of boosting bilateral cooperation in different fields of mutual concern. He made the remarks during a ....
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Egypt receives 3rd German Type-209 submarine
Date: 2019-05-03 15:28:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7926894
Commander of Naval Forces Ahmed Khaled received the third German-made Type-209/1400 submarine in the German city of Kiel on Friday. During an official ceremony held at port of Kiel, the commander announced the new submarine would join Egyptian ....
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Egypt sends humanitarian relief to Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe after Cyclone Idai
Date: 2019-05-03 15:26:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7926976
Egypt is sending humanitarian assistance to Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe to help them overcome the adverse effects of the Cyclone Idai, the Foreign Ministry announced. The move is implemented upon directives from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ....
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ACA organizes training program for African diplomats
Date: 2019-05-02 21:59:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7926131
The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) held a training program for 31 diplomats from French-speaking African countries. The program, themed "Enhancing capabilities, combating corruption in African states", was organized as the diplomats are ....
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MWL donates $1 mln to UNHCR
Date: 2019-05-02 21:57:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7926130
The Muslim World League (MWL) announced on Thursday donating an estimated $1 million for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to reduce the suffering of displaced persons resulting from wars and climatic conditions. Secretary ....