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  • FM: Sisi's letter to Abe calls for enhancing mutual strategic ties

    FM: Sisi's letter to Abe calls for enhancing mutual strategic ties

    Date: 2018-10-05 19:21:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7608380

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Friday that he handed over a letter from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, congratulating him over his re-election and also reiterated the importance of fostering bilateral ....

  • Congolese surgeon, Yazidi human right activist win Nobel peace prize 2018

    Congolese surgeon, Yazidi human right activist win Nobel peace prize 2018

    Date: 2018-10-05 16:12:53 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:4 - ID:7608225

    The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict, CNN reported on Friday. Mukwege, a gynecologist and surgeon, has long worked ....

  • UN, int'l community hail awarding Yazidi human rights activist, Congolese surgeon Nobel Peace prize

    UN, int'l community hail awarding Yazidi human rights activist, Congolese surgeon Nobel Peace prize

    Date: 2018-10-05 15:59:57 GMT - all over the world - International - SN:3 - ID:7608209

    A UN spokeswoman said that the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their work in combating the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war is a "fantastic announcement." Alessandra Velluci told reporters in Geneva ....

  • PM lauds including 19 Egyptian universities on THE World University Rankings

    PM lauds including 19 Egyptian universities on THE World University Rankings

    Date: 2018-10-05 15:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7608182

    Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli commended on Friday the increase in the number of Egyptian universities included in the table of Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings to 19. Madbouli underlined the state's great efforts to ....

  • Interpol says aware of its missing president's reports

    Interpol says aware of its missing president's reports

    Date: 2018-10-05 14:35:34 GMT - France - International - SN:1 - ID:7608102

    "Interpol is aware of media reports in connection with the alleged disappearance of Interpol President Meng Hongwei," the organization said in a letter to Euronews. This is a matter for the relevant authorities in both France and China. The ....

  • Egypt says great strides made on way to defeat terror

    Egypt says great strides made on way to defeat terror

    Date: 2018-10-04 22:49:51 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7607333

    Egypt made great strides on the way to defeat terrorism as part of the Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018, Egyptian Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Mohamed Edris said on Thursday. Addressing a UN committee in charge of legal and ....

  • Veterans association organizes exhibition on 45th anniv. of Oct. 6 War

    Veterans association organizes exhibition on 45th anniv. of Oct. 6 War

    Date: 2018-10-04 22:48:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7607332

    The director of the Egyptian veterans and war victims association inaugurated on Thursday an exhibition displaying products of veterans, martyrs’ families and those injured in Egypt’s wars. The exhibition, to last till October 14th, coincides ....

  • Russia accused in cyberattacks on investigators pursuing doping, poisoning cases

    Russia accused in cyberattacks on investigators pursuing doping, poisoning cases

    Date: 2018-10-04 22:46:55 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:7607331

    Russian intelligence officers brazenly launched cyberattacks on investigators pursuing cases of Russian malfeasance around the globe, Western officials said on Thursday. The officials offered a litany of victims including antidoping agencies, ....

  • Arab coalition warplanes strike Houthi posts in Sanaa

    Arab coalition warplanes strike Houthi posts in Sanaa

    Date: 2018-10-04 22:44:33 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7607329

    Arab coalition warplanes raided a number of Houthi posts in Sanaa on Thursday. The strikes targeted areas in Jabal al Nahdein, south of Sanaa, where loud explosions were heard, the Yemen National Military Web September Net quoted local sources as ....

  • EgyptAir passes IATA safety audit

    EgyptAir passes IATA safety audit

    Date: 2018-10-04 21:00:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7607293

    EgyptAir passed on Thursday the IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit), the highest airlines’ safety certificate awarded by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). In a statement released on Thursday, EgyptAir said a delegation of the ....

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