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Hariri says meeting with Aoun, Berri mulled southern border issue
Date: 2018-06-05 07:34:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7430917
Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri said that the meeting with President Michel Aoun and House Speaker Nabih Berri at Baabda palace on Monday did not dwell on the government formation but on the southern disputed borders with ....
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SCM officially protests MBC 'insult' against late leader Nasser
Date: 2018-06-05 07:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7430889
Head of the Supreme Council of Media Regulation (SCM) Makram Mohamed Ahmed on Monday sent an official letter to the Saudi Minister of Information protesting a Middle East Broadcasting Center (MBC) offensive against late president Gamal Abdel ....
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Abe to urge Trump to snub Pyongyang’s position on abductions of Japanese when he meets Kim: sources
Date: 2018-06-05 07:17:31 GMT - Japan - International - SN:2 - ID:7430888
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will urge US President Donald Trump to dismiss Pyongyang’s assertion that the issue of Japanese nationals abducted decades ago has been resolved when he meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Abe will meet ....
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Arab coalition spokesman: Yemeni army 9 km from Hodeida
Date: 2018-06-05 07:14:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7430883
The Saudi-led military coalition said Monday that the Yemeni National Army Forces are only nine kilometers away from Hodeida city. Coalition spokesman Turki al Maliki told Al Arabiyah news channel that "the Yemeni army backed by coalition forces ....
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Annual, additional bonus, pension raise to cost State EGP 60 billion - PM
Date: 2018-06-04 19:06:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7430615
Egypt's premier stressed on Monday that granting public servants annual and additional raise and increasing the pensions by 15 percent will cost the State 60 billion pounds. The additional raise and the pension increase come upon the directives ....
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Governors to retain their posts upon presidential decree
Date: 2018-06-04 18:49:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7430607
Upon a decree by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, all governors and their deputies will retain their posts till the appointment of new ones. The decree was published in the Gazette out Monday. ....
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Transport min., EBRD delegation probe cooperation in transport
Date: 2018-06-04 18:41:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7430602
Minister of Transport Dr Hisham Arafat Monday conferred with a delegation of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), led by Janet Heckman, the Managing Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region, on ways ....
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Bourse loses EGP 11.7bn
Date: 2018-06-04 18:28:33 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:7430591
Egypt's Exchange indices went down collectively at the close of Monday's trading session amid selling operations by domestic and Arab institutions. The market capital lost about EGP 11.7 billion to hit EGP 927.6 billion amid transactions that hit ....
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Housing, investment ministries sign cooperation protocol with WB
Date: 2018-06-04 18:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:7430567
Minister of Housing Dr Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Investment Dr Sahar Nasr Monday signed a cooperation protocol with World Bank officials on the second phase of the national program on sanitation in villages. The project, whose costs amount ....
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PM receives report on Egypt's participation in ILC 2018
Date: 2018-06-04 16:52:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7430512
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held a meeting Monday with Manpower Minister Mohamed Saffan to review a comprehensive report on the outcome of the latter's recent visit to Geneva where he led Egypt's delegation to the 107th Session of the International ....