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Lebanon: All schools, education institutions closed amid warnings of aftershocks
Date: 2023-02-07 07:29:01 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:10006503
Lebanon's Caretaker Minister of Education and Higher Education Abbas Al-Halabi announced the closure of schools, high schools, vocational schools, as well as all official and private higher education institutions on Tuesday and Wednesday, Lebanon's ....
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British embassy in Cairo mourns death of former PM
Date: 2023-02-07 06:58:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:10006451
The British embassy in Cairo on Monday mourned the death of former prime minister Sherif Ismail. In a statement on social media networks, the embassy offered sincere condolence to the Egyptian government and people and the family of Ismail, who ....
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Finance min.: EGP 2.3 bn allocated for private funds, accounts
Date: 2023-01-24 10:40:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:9983748
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said Tuesday that EGP 2.3 billion was earmarked to the private funds and accounts in governorates during the current year's budget. The Finance Ministry said in a statement that the money will be disbursed in ....
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Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2023-01-24 09:52:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:9983597
Scores of Israeli settlers stormed Tuesday the courtyards of Al Aqsa Mosque, under the protection of the Israeli occupation police. According to eyewitnesses, the settlers barged into the courtyards of the mosque from the side of Bab al-Maghariba ....
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Banque Misr: 25% interest saving certificate to be suspended by end of Jan.
Date: 2023-01-24 09:52:04 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:9983595
Chairman of Banque Misr Mohamed el Etrebi asserted Tuesday that the 25 percent saving certificate will be suspected by the end of January after achieving the target as announced before. Two weeks ago, Etrebi said that the bank will suspend the ....
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Sisi heads to New Delhi as guest of honor in celebrations to mark India's Republic Day
Date: 2023-01-24 08:15:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:9983362
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi leaves for New Delhi, India, on Tuesday at an invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to participate as guest country in celebrations of India's Republic Day on January 26. India's Republic Day marks the ....
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Biden urges Congress to pass newly-introduced assault weapons ban
Date: 2023-01-24 07:58:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:9983320
US President Joe Biden said Congress must pass new legislation introduced earlier in the day to ban assault weapons in light of the recent spate of shootings including in Monterey Park, CNN reported Tuesday. "Today, Senator [Dianne] Feinstein... ....
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PM orders ensuring coordination with int'l marketers to promote Torathna expo products
Date: 2023-01-24 07:24:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:9983247
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has issued directives for increasing marketing efforts for national products, pointing out to the importance of coordination with international marketers via the internet to market products of "Torathna" (Our ....
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Nasser's presidential secretary Sami Sharaf dies at age of 93
Date: 2023-01-24 07:21:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:9983239
Sami Sharaf, former minister of presidency affairs and secretary of late president Gamal Abdel Nasser, passed away on Monday at the age of 93. Sharaf died at Wadi El-Nil hospital after a several-month battle with illness. Sharaf, who was born ....
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Egypt committed to easing measures facing Djibouti importers, says amb.
Date: 2023-01-24 06:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:9983193
Egyptian Ambassador in Djibouti City Hossameddin Reda has stressed Cairo's commitment to ease procedures facing importers in the Horn of Africa country. Reda was speaking during a meeting with Djibouti's Minister of Commerce and Tourism Mohamed ....