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Bashir heads for Kuwait to attend Arab summit
Date: 2014-03-24 15:25:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:628134
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir headed for Kuwait on Monday to attend the 25th regular Arab Summit. He is accompanied by a high-profile delegation that includes Minister of Investment Moustafa Ismail and other senior officials. Sudanese ....
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Lavrov, Jordanian king to discuss situation in Syria, nuclear project
Date: 2014-03-24 15:25:03 GMT - Russia - International - SN:66 - ID:628133
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and King Abdullah II of Jordan will meet on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit for talks on key international and regional issues, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on Monday as quoted by ....
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Mahlab attends signing of loan agreements
Date: 2014-03-24 15:24:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:628132
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended the signing of a number of loan agreements on funding projects in the electricity sector and small and medium-sized enterprises. The agreements were signed with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social ....
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Egypt bourse shows mixed performance
Date: 2014-03-24 15:23:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:64 - ID:628131
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) showed mixed performance on Monday, prompted by expectations regarding the highly-anticipated beginning of the presidential candidacy registration process. The market capital reached EGP 491.9 billion after ....
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Trial of MBs instigating violence adjourned till Monday
Date: 2014-03-24 13:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:627890
Giza Criminal Court has adjourned till Monday the trial of 20 Muslim Brotherhood defendants in the case of instigating acts of violence against the country through Aljazeera TV channel. The defendants are facing charges of creating fake video ....
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Diplomat urges travelers to abide by set residency periods abroad
Date: 2014-03-24 13:21:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:627845
The Egyptian foreign ministry on Monday called on citizens seeking to travel to Cyprus to abide by the residency period set in their visas. Assistant for Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs Ashraf Sheha said that this abidance travelers will ....
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Arab Summit to be suitable opportunity to activate Arab anti-terrorism mechanisms - Ghali
Date: 2014-03-24 12:35:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:627690
Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Boutros Boutros Ghali said Monday the Arab nations should take a united stand to confront terrorism and parties that have connections with it. "The Arab Summit in Kuwait may be a suitable ....
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Alexandria governor inaugurates Al-Ahram book fair
Date: 2014-03-24 12:34:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:627687
Governor of Alexandria Tareq Mahdy has inaugurated Al-Ahram annual book fair at the Muslim Young Men Association in Shatby district in midtown Alexandria. The book fair, which will last until April 8, includes books and scientific references in ....
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Obama: Russia must suffer cost for action on Crimea
Date: 2014-03-24 12:32:15 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:59 - ID:627680
US President Barack Obama arrived in Europe Monday for a week-long trip during which he will try to shape the crisis in Ukraine by strengthening international support for measures to isolate Russia, The Wall Street Journal said. Obama’s first ....
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EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering passes FAA annual inspection
Date: 2014-03-24 12:30:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:627677
EgyptAir Maintenance and Engineering has renewed the US Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) certificate after passing the administration's annual inspection. The company had received a delegation from the FAA who started inspecting different ....