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Security experts highlight key role of soft power in combating terrorism
Date: 2019-01-31 23:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7783867
Security expert at the Arab League's Interior Ministers Council Ahmed bin Hassan Al-Sarra called on countries to use soft power through their religious, educational and cultural institutions to counter the extremist thoughts with an aim of ....
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Interior Minister, Japanese ambassador discuss bilateral ties
Date: 2019-01-31 23:22:27 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7783865
Tunisian Interior Minister Hisham El-Fraty discussed on Thursday with the Japanese Ambassador to Tunisia ways to boost bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation in the security field. The two officials reviewed during their meeting at the ....
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Arab ministerial meeting wraps up in Jordan
Date: 2019-01-31 23:20:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7783863
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, said the consultative meeting of the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Egypt, as well as Jordan, on Thursday focused on exchanging views on ....
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AL urges halting implementation of Israeli cable car in Quds
Date: 2019-01-31 23:15:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7783860
Arab League Assistant Secretary General for the Occupied Palestinian and Arab Lands Saeed Abu Ali urged halting the implementation of Israeli cable car in al Quds. He also condemned the Israeli violations and attempts to Judaize the city. In a ....
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Foreign Ministry welcomes formation of new Lebanese government
Date: 2019-01-31 21:49:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7783825
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the formation of the new Lebanese government under Prime Minister Saad Hariri. The ministry said in a statement released Thursday that the formation of the new cabinet will contribute to ....
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Egypt bourse gains 43.7 billion dollars in January
Date: 2019-01-31 21:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7783822
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 43.7 billion dollars pounds in January, gaining about EGP 793.4 billion dollars compared to 749.7 billion dollars in December, up 5.8 percent. The market indexes showed mixed performance, as the EGX 30 benchmark ....
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AL chief welcomes formation of new Lebanese government
Date: 2019-01-31 21:46:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7783819
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit welcomed the formation of the new Lebanese government under Prime Minister Saad el Hariri, wishing success for the new ministers in their missions and responsibilities towards the Lebanese ....
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Lebanon forms new government, woman named interior minister
Date: 2019-01-31 20:15:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7783777
Secretary General of the Lebanese Council of Ministers Fouad Fleifel announced the formation of the new government, headed by Prime Minister Saad Hariri after a nine-month deadlock. Fleifel read out the government-formation-related decrees ....
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US says airstrike kills 24 al-Shabab extremists in Somalia
Date: 2019-01-31 18:57:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7783697
The United States military said Thursday it has killed 24 al-Shabab extremists with an airstrike in Somalia, one of its deadliest in months, ABC news reported. The airstrike was carried out on Wednesday near an extremist camp near Shebeeley in ....
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Foreign Ministry launches media campaign ahead of Egypt’s presidency to AU
Date: 2019-01-31 18:54:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7783693
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a media campaign to raise awareness about the African Union (AU), which will be chaired by Egypt as of Feb. 10. The ministry detailed on Thursday that a Facebook page has been created under the title ....