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Blast wounds 6 at religious gathering in Pakistan's Karachi
Date: 2018-12-09 18:50:39 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7707238
Pakistani police say a blast targeting a religious gathering of an ethnic party has wounded six people in the southern port city of Karachi. The blast took place as hundreds of supporters of a faction of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement were present ....
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IFC president praises steps taken by Egypt to increase investments
Date: 2018-12-09 18:12:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7707175
International Finance Corporation (IFC) CEO Philippe Le Houérou praised on Sunday economic decisions taken by the Egyptian government to increase investments. Addressing a session of the ongoing Africa 2018 Forum in Sharm el Sheikh, Le Houérou ....
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Kuwait emir calls for end to malicious media campaign
Date: 2018-12-09 17:41:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7707129
Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, in his speech as the outgoing president of the 38th summit held in Kuwait last year, said the convening of the 39th session of the GCC on time, despite the circumstances the bloc is going ....
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African Development Bank chief: Egypt top destination for African investments
Date: 2018-12-09 17:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7707122
President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina said Egypt has become the top destination for African investors after advancing eight positions in the Doing Business index ranks. Adesina was addressing a session as part of the ....
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Egypt hosts exercises for Sahel and Sahara countries on terror combat
Date: 2018-12-09 17:32:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7707112
Egypt hosted Sunday for the first time a joint military exercise for Sahel and Sahara countries on combating terrorism. The exercise, which is being held at Mohamed Naguib military base, will last till December 14 within the framework of the ....
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Young entrepreneurs show outstanding projects during Africa 2018 Forum
Date: 2018-12-08 23:05:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7705738
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday, on the fringe of Africa 2018 Forum, held in Sharm El Sheikh, was posted on experiments of a number of young African entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs from Egypt, Cameroon, and Nigeria shed light on their ....
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France yellow vest protesters set fire on cars in central Paris
Date: 2018-12-08 23:03:22 GMT - France - International - SN:7 - ID:7705737
Hundreds of yellow vest protesters in France on Saturday set on fire a number of cars in central Paris, ABC News reported. An estimated 31,000 people have joined "yellow vest" anti-government protests across France earlier in the day, in which ....
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Spain rescues 33 migrants while crossing the Strait of Gibraltar
Date: 2018-12-08 23:02:34 GMT - Spain - International - SN:6 - ID:7705736
Spanish authorities said they have rescued 33 migrants crossing the Strait of Gibraltar, including a pregnant woman on a small boat and four people paddling two kayaks across the busy shipping lane, ABC News reported. The country's Maritime ....
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FM: Aden to be main Yemen airport
Date: 2018-12-08 23:01:10 GMT - Sweden - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7705735
Yemen's foreign minister on Saturday said that the government-controlled city of Aden will be home to the country's main airport, in the midst of talks to reopen the rebel-held international airport in the capital Sanaa. "We are ready to reopen ....
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EIB chief renews support for Egypt; hails economic reforms
Date: 2018-12-08 19:13:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7705659
President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Werner Hoyer said on Saturday that the bank attaches importance to Egypt as one of the key countries in the Middle East and Africa. The EIB will continue its support for Cairo in the coming period, ....
