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  • PM presides over meeting on Egypt's lakes, fish production

    PM presides over meeting on Egypt's lakes, fish production

    Date: 2018-05-23 15:24:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7413721

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail chaired on Wednesday a meeting to probe means of making the utmost use of Egypt's lakes and increasing fish production. During the meeting, Ismail praised a national project for the development of Egypt's lakes, which ....

  • Top prosecutor refers 40 defendants to criminal court over human trafficking charges

    Top prosecutor refers 40 defendants to criminal court over human trafficking charges

    Date: 2018-05-23 15:18:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7413715

    Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq referred on Wednesday 40 defendants to the criminal court. The defendants are accused of forming an organized criminal group, specialized in human trafficking and migrant-smuggling. ....

  • PM: Gov't keen on finalizing all stages of Cairo Metro

    PM: Gov't keen on finalizing all stages of Cairo Metro

    Date: 2018-05-23 12:44:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7413473

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail expressed the government's keenness on implementing all stages of Cairo Metro that serves 9 million commuters daily. Following a ceremony to mark the launch of the third stage of the third Metro line and the start of ....

  • Presidency: Sisi receives Jordanian monarch Wednesday

    Presidency: Sisi receives Jordanian monarch Wednesday

    Date: 2018-05-23 10:44:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7413157

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will receive on Wednesday Jordanian King Abdullah II. Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi said the Jordanian monarch will embark on a 24-hour visit to Cairo later in the day. ....

  • Egypt, Portugal confer on cooperation in manufacturing tablets, PCs

    Egypt, Portugal confer on cooperation in manufacturing tablets, PCs

    Date: 2018-05-23 09:28:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7412953

    State Minister of Military Production Mohamed el Assar conferred with Portuguese Ambassador to Egypt Madalena Fischer and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Portuguese company of JP Sá Couto on joint cooperation. The meeting aims at ....

  • S. Korea seeks to step up tech cooperation with African nations

    S. Korea seeks to step up tech cooperation with African nations

    Date: 2018-05-23 08:40:15 GMT - south korea - International - SN:2 - ID:7412863

    South Korea wants to step up cooperation with African nations in the technology sector, the nation's top economic policymaker said Wednesday, as Seoul seeks to deepen ties with the resource-rich continent. Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon, in his ....

  • 2nd Egyptian aid convoy sent to Gaza Strip

    2nd Egyptian aid convoy sent to Gaza Strip

    Date: 2018-05-23 07:16:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7412732

    A large Egyptian aid convoy carrying medicines and food supplies was sent on Wednesday to the Gaza Strip upon instructions by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi as part of efforts to ease the sufferings of the brotherly Palestinian people in the restive ....

  • Egypt's GDRs in London stable

    Egypt's GDRs in London stable

    Date: 2018-05-22 18:51:41 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7412478

    The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on London Stock Exchange showed stable performance at the close of Tuesday's trading. The GDRs of EFG Hermes and the Commercial International Bank (CIB) remained unchanged at 2.65 and 4.70 ....

  • Egypt played important role in Gaza crisis - minister

    Egypt played important role in Gaza crisis - minister

    Date: 2018-05-22 18:43:15 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7412467

    Minister of Health Ahmed Emad Eldin Rady on Tuesday said Egypt played an important role during the recent crisis in the Gaza strip upon directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. President Sisi ordered to keep Rafah border crossing open during ....

  • Social media should be age restricted to protect children from online harm, UK lawmakers told

    Social media should be age restricted to protect children from online harm, UK lawmakers told

    Date: 2018-05-22 18:30:43 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:19 - ID:7412450

    Children under the age of 16 should be banned from using social media to prevent them from harm in the same way that they are not allowed to buy cigarettes or alcohol, MPs in Britain have been told. Matt Hancock, the British Culture Secretary, ....

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