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  • Jimmy Carter becomes oldest living former US president

    Jimmy Carter becomes oldest living former US president

    Date: 2019-03-22 14:53:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7860713

    Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the US from 1977 to 1981, became the country’s oldest living former president Thursday, surpassing the late President George H.W. Bush who died in November. As of Thursday, Carter is 94 years and 172 days old. ....

  • Planning min. to attend session of UN economic commission for Africa

    Planning min. to attend session of UN economic commission for Africa

    Date: 2019-03-22 14:30:21 GMT - Morocco - Economy - SN:2 - ID:7860679

    Planning Minister Hala el Saeed is set to participate in the 52nd Session of the UN Economic Commission for Africa and the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development that will be held at the ministerial level on ....

  • Investment min. chairs UN session on coop. among Southern Countries

    Investment min. chairs UN session on coop. among Southern Countries

    Date: 2019-03-22 14:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:7860658

    Egypt's Investment Minister Sahar Nasr and Bangladesh's Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen have co-chaired a key UN debate session on available opportunities for cooperation among countries of the South. The session was held on the sidelines of the ....

  • Parliament speaker greets Egyptian women on Mother's Day

    Parliament speaker greets Egyptian women on Mother's Day

    Date: 2019-03-21 18:10:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7859737

    Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal offered his greetings on Thursday to Egyptian women on the Mother's Day. During today's parliament session to discuss the proposed constitutional amendments, Abdel Aal said Egypt has a very ....

  • Measures initiated for presidential decree on Nuclear Materials Authority

    Measures initiated for presidential decree on Nuclear Materials Authority

    Date: 2019-03-20 23:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7858379

    The cabinet approved during its weekly meeting under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli going ahead with the procedures of issuing a presidential decree to introduce executive regulations of the Nuclear Materials Authority. The regulations, which ....

  • 1 Palestinian killed, 3 wounded by Israeli gunfire in Bethlehem

    1 Palestinian killed, 3 wounded by Israeli gunfire in Bethlehem

    Date: 2019-03-20 23:37:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7858378

    Israeli troops opened fire on Wednesday evening at a vehicle in al-Khader town, leaving a Palestinian citizen dead and three others injured at al-Nashnash Israeli military checkpoint. The murdered citizen is from Wadi Fukin village, southwest of ....

  • Egypt, Canada discuss boosting bilateral relations

    Egypt, Canada discuss boosting bilateral relations

    Date: 2019-03-20 23:34:45 GMT - Canada - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7858377

    Egypt’s ambassador in Ottawa Ahmed Abu Zeid met Wednesday with Speaker of the Senate of Canada George Furey on means of boosting bilateral relations and cooperation. He conveyed greetings of Egypt’s House of Representatives Speaker Ali Abdel Aal ....

  • Pompeo arrives in Israel to discuss regional issues

    Pompeo arrives in Israel to discuss regional issues

    Date: 2019-03-20 23:33:17 GMT - Israel - International - SN:8 - ID:7858376

    US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Israel Wednesday as part of a Middle East tour that began in Kuwait. He is set to discuss "the Iranian threat, energy and regional issues," said Haaretz newspaper. The visit, which comes 21 days ....

  • AL chief meets Spanish FM in Madrid

    AL chief meets Spanish FM in Madrid

    Date: 2019-03-20 23:28:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7858374

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit reviewed on Wednesday means of boosting Arab-Spanish relations with Spain's Foreign Minister Josep Borrell. They also discussed the latest developments across the Middle East, Arab League Spokesman ....

  • Saudi ambassador lauds historical ties with Egypt

    Saudi ambassador lauds historical ties with Egypt

    Date: 2019-03-20 21:58:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7858359

    Saudi Ambassador in Cairo Osama al- Nugali stressed on Wednesday the deeply-rooted ties between Egypt and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The kingdom hosts 2.5 million Egyptian expats, forming the largest Egyptian community abroad, while Egypt hosts ....

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