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  • Sudan military council lifts curfew, releases detainees

    Sudan military council lifts curfew, releases detainees

    Date: 2019-04-13 17:08:18 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7896132

    Sudan’s chairman of the Interim Military Council Abdul Fatah al Burahan ordered Saturday lifting the curfew and releasing all detainees arrested during recent protests. Al Burahan also said he wanted the transition period not to exceed two years ....

  • Foreign cash flows hit $150 bln in 30 months - CBE governor

    Foreign cash flows hit $150 bln in 30 months - CBE governor

    Date: 2019-04-12 23:21:39 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7895038

    Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer said Friday foreign cash flows from different sources have recorded $150 billion since the Egyptian pound exchange rate liberation in November 2016. This is an important indicator that ....

  • Sudan's Ibn Auf steps down, Burhan to head ruling council

    Sudan's Ibn Auf steps down, Burhan to head ruling council

    Date: 2019-04-12 23:00:48 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7895032

    Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf, the chairman of the ruling military council in Sudan, announced that he stepped down and Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has replaced him. Ibn Auf made the announcement in a televised speech. ....

  • Azhar Observatory condemns anti-Salah racist chants

    Azhar Observatory condemns anti-Salah racist chants

    Date: 2019-04-12 22:34:52 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7895021

    Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism on Friday strongly condemned racist chants shouted by Chelsea fans on Thursday night against Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah before the two teams clash in a Premier League match Sunday. Salah was ....

  • Egypt with DR Congo, Uganda, Zimbabwe in AFCON 2019

    Egypt with DR Congo, Uganda, Zimbabwe in AFCON 2019

    Date: 2019-04-12 22:33:37 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:6 - ID:7895020

    Egypt was drawn in Group A of the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The group also gathers DR Congo, Uganda and Zimbabwe The draw was held Friday at Egypt's Giza Pyramids Plateau. Egypt was granted the tournament's hosting rights in ....

  • IMF hails cooperation with Egypt in reform program

    IMF hails cooperation with Egypt in reform program

    Date: 2019-04-12 19:30:28 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7894908

    Director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Middle East and Central Asia department Jihad Azour stressed the importance of the fund's cooperation with Egypt, expecting that the Egyptian economy would continue to grow in the coming period. ....

  • PM attends AFCON's draw ceremony at Giza Plateau

    PM attends AFCON's draw ceremony at Giza Plateau

    Date: 2019-04-12 19:23:23 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7894894

    Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli is to attend the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON's) draw ceremony, which will kick off at 8 pm local time at the Giza Plateau. Egypt was granted the tournament's hosting rights in January after planned host ....

  • Terrorist attack on Ain Mousa checkpoint foiled -- police

    Terrorist attack on Ain Mousa checkpoint foiled -- police

    Date: 2019-04-12 16:39:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7894722

    A terrorist attack on a security checkpoint in Ain Mousa in South Sinai has been foiled, said the Interior Ministry in a statement. The attack occurred in the early hours of Friday when terrorists targeted the site, said the statement, adding ....

  • Egypt's World No.1 Raneem El Welily qualifies for DPD Open Squash's semi-finals

    Egypt's World No.1 Raneem El Welily qualifies for DPD Open Squash's semi-finals

    Date: 2019-04-12 16:12:27 GMT - Netherlands - Sport - SN:2 - ID:7894684

    Egypt’s Raneem El Welily on Friday advanced to the semi-finals of the 2019 DPD Open Squash. World No.1 Raneem El Welily and United States No.1 Amanda Sobhy played an epic five-game battle in front of a packed crowd at the DPD Open, with the ....

  • Sisi: Cairo to continue political coordination with Dakar on peace, security

    Sisi: Cairo to continue political coordination with Dakar on peace, security

    Date: 2019-04-12 15:47:02 GMT - Senegal - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7894642

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday said Cairo is keen on continuing political coordination with Dakar on the files of peace and security in Africa, lauding the key role played by Senegal in this regard. During his talks with ....

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