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  • Trump says ‘repression’ in Venezuela must end

    Trump says ‘repression’ in Venezuela must end

    Date: 2019-05-02 21:55:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:7926129

    US President Donald Trump says the “brutal repression” of the Venezuelan people must end, and it must end soon. He says the Venezuelan people are starving and have no water, The Washington Post reported. “We wish them well,” he said. Trump ....

  • Fitch Solutions: Egypt's growth to tick up on investment, consumption

    Fitch Solutions: Egypt's growth to tick up on investment, consumption

    Date: 2019-05-02 18:58:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:7926017

    Fitch Solutions said it forecasts Egypt's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to increase moderately to 5.4 percent in the 2019/2020 fiscal year, compared to 5.3 percent in the previous year. "At Fitch Solutions, we forecast Egypt’s real GDP ....

  • Sisi directs to continue efforts to upgrade higher education, health

    Sisi directs to continue efforts to upgrade higher education, health

    Date: 2019-05-02 18:55:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7926011

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has directed the government to give main priority to continuing efforts to upgrade higher education and health systems and improve services offered to citizens. The president’s instructions came during a meeting ....

  • State seeks enhancing health sector like advanced countries: min.

    State seeks enhancing health sector like advanced countries: min.

    Date: 2019-05-02 17:14:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7925917

    Finance Minister Mohamed Maait on Thursday affirmed the state's keenness on improving the health sector on the lines of developed nations like the UK that provides affordable health and social care to citizens. Maait was addressing the "Health ....

  • House to debate

    House to debate "old rent" draft

    Date: 2019-05-02 17:13:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7925914

    Head of the House of Representatives housing committee Alaa Wali has said House Speaker Ali Abdel Aal will refer to the committee within days a draft law on non-residential units and shops for debate. In statements Thursday, he said the ....

  • Palestine hails Egypt's decision on scholarships for Palestinian students

    Palestine hails Egypt's decision on scholarships for Palestinian students

    Date: 2019-05-02 16:51:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7925876

    Undersecretary of the Palestinian Ministry of Education Basri Saleh on Thursday lauded Egypt's Education Ministry's decision to double the number of scholarships offered to Palestinian students. After the conclusion of the 80th meeting of the ....

  • Egyptian-Lebanese committee contributes to boosting coop.: Hariri

    Egyptian-Lebanese committee contributes to boosting coop.: Hariri

    Date: 2019-05-02 16:39:09 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7925868

    The anticipated meeting of the Egyptian-Lebanese higher joint committee on Friday contributes to cementing coordination and cooperation between the two countries in trade exchange and mutual investments, said Lebanese Prime Minister Saad el Hariri ....

  • Emergency parliament session to review declaring state of emergency

    Emergency parliament session to review declaring state of emergency

    Date: 2019-05-02 16:23:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7925856

    Secretary General of the House of Representatives Ahmed Saad Eddin said the parliament will hold an emergency session on Saturday. In a statement on Thursday, Saad Eddin said the session will tackle the president's decision to declare a state of ....

  • Presidential decree approving deal on sewage treatment system

    Presidential decree approving deal on sewage treatment system

    Date: 2019-05-02 16:21:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7925853

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a decree approving a loan agreement between the Egyptian government and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development. The 164-million-dollar loan will be directed to establish a sewage treatment system ....

  • Syrian Army destroys Jabhat al-Nusra vehicles in Idleb countryside

    Syrian Army destroys Jabhat al-Nusra vehicles in Idleb countryside

    Date: 2019-05-01 21:43:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7924810

    Syrian Army units carried out special operations against gatherings and positions of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in Idleb southern countryside in the framework of retaliating for their frequent breaches of the de-escalation zone agreement, SANA news ....

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