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PM: Lagarde's statements about Egypt's economy of great positive impact
Date: 2019-01-30 22:01:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:7782318
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli welcomed statements by Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde on Egypt's economy, saying that they reflect the appreciation of the international economic institution of the ....
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Israeli killed, 2 others hurt in car crash between Palestinian truck, Israeli cars
Date: 2019-01-30 21:45:13 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7782316
A 20-year-old Israeli man was killed Wednesday in a car accident between a Palestinian truck and two Israeli vehicles on route 60, near as-Samu in the Hebron region of the West Bank. Two others were lightly injured, Ynet reported. Police forces ....
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Sudan's army says ready to face 'anti-national security plots'
Date: 2019-01-30 21:40:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7782315
The Sudanese Armed Forces said on Wednesday they are ready to face "anti-national security plots" and guarantee safety for citizens and their lives and property. Defense Minister Awad Ibn Oaf, who met with military officials in Khartoum on ....
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House committee mulls promotion of relations with Ethiopia
Date: 2019-01-30 20:18:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7782288
A delegation from the House of Representatives’ African Affairs Committee on Wednesday mulled possible means to strengthen the parliamentary relations between Egypt and Ethiopia. The delegation, chaired by head of the committee Tarek Radwan, met ....
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Jordanian king meets Arab FMs on regional issues
Date: 2019-01-30 20:13:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7782286
Jordanian King Abdullah II met on Wednesday with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, along with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Kuwait to discuss the latest regional developments. The meeting, attended by Jordanian Foreign ....
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Prosecution orders 25 defendants to be held over terrorism charges
Date: 2019-01-30 19:13:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7782245
The Public Prosecution ordered 25 defendants to be held of 15 days pending investigations into terrorism-linked charges. They are accused of plotting for violence acts in January and February and joining an outlawed group with a view to ....
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Arab coalition intercepts Iranian-made Houthi drone over Abha
Date: 2019-01-30 19:09:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7782242
The Arab coalition has confirmed that an Iranian-made Houthi drone was intercepted and destroyed over the southern Saudi city of Abha on Wednesday. Turki al-Maliki, the coalition’s spokesperson, said Saudi Arabia’s royal air force identified an ....
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Bourse gains EGP 6.3 bln
Date: 2019-01-30 18:55:44 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:7782226
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes continued collective gains on Wednesday, backed by purchases of institutions and investment funds. The market capital gained EGP 6.3 billion to reach EGP 791.88 billion amid transactions that hit EGP 2.07 ....
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Egypt’s GDP grows 5.5% in 2Q 2018/19 -- Minister
Date: 2019-01-30 17:54:56 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:7782155
Egypt’s GDP grew by 5.5 percent during the second quarter of the fiscal year of 2018/2019, up 0.2 percent from the same period the last year, Minister of Planning Hala el Saeed said Wednesday. Saeed hailed the rate as the global GDP hit 3.5 ....
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HRW report on human rights in Egypt fabricated - prosecution
Date: 2019-01-30 17:47:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7782142
The public prosecution stressed that the report issued by the Human Rights Watch organization on the human rights in Egypt is contrary to the truth. At the end of the investigations carried out about the report, the prosecution urged the ....