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PM heads for Tanzania to attend signing of sign Stiegler's Gorge dam contract
Date: 2018-12-11 16:00:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7710400
Prime minister Moustafa Madbouli left Cairo Tuesday for Tanzania leading a high level delegation on a visit to the East African country. Upon the directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Madbouli will attend the signing of Stiegler's Gorge ....
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Egyptian, Jordanian armies start joint drills
Date: 2018-12-11 15:09:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7710260
Units of the Egyptian and Jordanian armies started a joint drill in the city of Aqaba. Elements of the Egyptian forces arrived to Jordan on Tuesday to take part in the activities of the drills "Aqaba-4" that will last until December 21. Land, ....
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Salmi: We will resume coordinating Arab stances against challenges
Date: 2018-12-11 11:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7709629
President of the Arab Parliament Meshal bin Fahm Al Salmi on Tuesday said that the Arab body will continue to coordinate Arab stances against challenges facing the Arab nation at the regional and international levels. In his speech at the general ....
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Egyptian Speaker: AP will defend Arab rights
Date: 2018-12-11 11:18:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7709625
Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal on Tuesday expressed confidence that the Arab Parliament will provide a real framework for inter-Arab dialogue and the defense of Arab rights. Addressing the general session of the Parliament, ....
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Arab Parliament meeting kicks off
Date: 2018-12-11 09:56:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7709408
The general session of the Arab Parliament kicked off at the Arab League on Tuesday under its president Mashal bin Fahm al Salmi and Speaker of the Egyptian House of Representatives Ali Abel Aal. The meeting will take up issues related to joint ....
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May to hold talks with Merkel on Brexit deal
Date: 2018-12-11 09:24:20 GMT - Germany - International - SN:6 - ID:7709339
UK Prime Minister Theresa May will hold crisis Brexit talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a bid to gain reassurances on her exit deal, the BBC reported. The move follows a day of high drama at Westminster which saw the Prime Minister ....
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Slovenian amb. in Cairo asserts importance of Egypt in ME, Africa
Date: 2018-12-11 08:55:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7709290
New Slovenian Ambassador to Egypt Mateja Prevolsek asserted the importance of Egypt's role in the Middle East and Africa. In an interview with MENA on Tuesday, Prevolsek necessitated benefiting from good political ties to boost cooperation and ....
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'Yellow vests' denounce Macron speech as 'charade'
Date: 2018-12-11 08:27:40 GMT - France - International - SN:4 - ID:7709239
Groups of "yellow vest" protesters across France responded scathingly to the "crumbs" offered by President Emmanuel Macron in a speech intended to defuse their revolt, but others acknowledged his efforts, France 24 reported Tuesday. "Nonsense," ....
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Actor Mahmoud Qala'awy dies at 79
Date: 2018-12-11 07:49:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:3 - ID:7709175
Renowned actor Mahmoud el Qala'awy died on Monday at the age of 79 after a long illness. The funeral will be held on Tuesday at Omar bin Abdel-Aziz Mosque in Heliopolis of Cairo, said a source of the Theatrical Professions Syndicate. Kalaawy ....
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European Commission hails close cooperation with Egypt
Date: 2018-12-11 07:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7709168
The EU and Egypt undertook closer cooperation in many areas, notably on socio-economic development, scientific research, energy, migration, countering terrorism and regional issues, said a report released by the European Commission. The report on ....