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  • EGX loses EGP 18.3bn

    EGX loses EGP 18.3bn

    Date: 2018-11-25 16:16:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7685975

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) lost about 18.3 billion pounds at the close of trading Sunday amid sales operations by local, Arab and foreign institutions. The main benchmark EGX 30 index went down by 3.82 percent reaching 1,3153.55 points. The ....

  • Defense min. endorses enrollment of new batch of university graduates in Military Academy

    Defense min. endorses enrollment of new batch of university graduates in Military Academy

    Date: 2018-11-25 16:11:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7685971

    Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki has endorsed the enrollment of a new batch of university graduates in the Military Academy. The batch should include doctors, engineers and head nurses, the director of the Military Academy said in a press ....

  • May says Brexit deal sets UK

    May says Brexit deal sets UK "on course for a prosperous future"

    Date: 2018-11-25 16:09:07 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:2 - ID:7685969

    British Prime Minister Theresa May has said the Brexit deal sets the UK "on course for a prosperous future". Speaking in Brussels, she urged both Leave and Remain voters to unite behind the agreement, insisting the British public "do not want to ....

  • Sisi: IT key element in supporting development plans

    Sisi: IT key element in supporting development plans

    Date: 2018-11-25 15:14:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7685893

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said the Communication and Information Technology sector has become a key element in supporting the state's development plans and a locomotive of building a competitive and diverse economy that depends on innovation ....

  • IUCN adds 2 Egyptian sites to Green List

    IUCN adds 2 Egyptian sites to Green List

    Date: 2018-11-24 20:36:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7684723

    The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has admitted two Egyptian sites to its Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas – the first global standard recognizing best practice in protected areas. Sinai's Ras Mohammed National ....

  • Farag, Walily qualify for Hong Kong Squash Open finals

    Farag, Walily qualify for Hong Kong Squash Open finals

    Date: 2018-11-24 20:17:14 GMT - Hong Kong - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7684714

    Egyptian players Ali Farag and Ranim el Walily on Saturday qualified for the Hong Kong Squash Open finals. Farag, world No. 2, reached the finals after clinching a victory over his German competitor Simon Rösner in the semi-finals in a 44-minute ....

  • Egyptian Chief of Staff returns from China

    Egyptian Chief of Staff returns from China

    Date: 2018-11-24 17:30:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7684545

    Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General Mohamed Farid and his accompanying delegation returned home on Saturday after an official trip to China. Farid took part in the 4th meeting of the Egyptian-Chinese cooperation committee, which ....

  • Kabul’s Ulema Council Chief shot dead by unknown gunmen

    Kabul’s Ulema Council Chief shot dead by unknown gunmen

    Date: 2018-11-24 17:22:04 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7684536

    Chief of the Ulema Council of Kabul Mawlavi Abdul Basir Haqqani has been shot dead by unknown gunmen, security officials and Ulema Council sources have said. The incident took place in the vicinity of the 7th police district of Kabul city, Khaama ....

  • PM inspects site of financial and business district in New Administrative Capital

    PM inspects site of financial and business district in New Administrative Capital

    Date: 2018-11-24 17:21:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7684534

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Saturday inspected the site of the financial and business district in the New Administrative Capital. The visit comes while the Chinese CSCEC company has started its construction works of the place in ....

  • Police arrest suspect in stabbing attack on officer outside London train station

    Police arrest suspect in stabbing attack on officer outside London train station

    Date: 2018-11-24 17:17:04 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:7684526

    Police arrested a person suspected of stabbing a British Transport Police officer outside a train station in east London, officials said on Saturday. Chairman of Transport Police Federation Nigel Goodband said that the attack was "totally ....

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