English webnews
- Service : English
-
Sobhi meets with Ugandan min. of veteran affairs
Date: 2018-05-07 11:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7387829
Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi met on Monday with visiting Ugandan Minister of State for Defense and Veteran Affairs Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore. The meeting touched on the latest regional and international developments ....
-
Ex-Kentucky judge sentenced to 20 years in prison for human trafficking
Date: 2018-05-07 11:30:31 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7387725
Former US judge Timothy Nolan has been sentenced to 20 years in prison on human trafficking charges, The Hill reported Monday. Nolan, a 71-year-old former Campbell County District Judge, pleaded guilty to human trafficking and other felony sex ....
-
Boris Johnson warns Trump that abandoning Iran nuclear deal could spark 'dash for a bomb'
Date: 2018-05-07 11:29:21 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:7387718
British, American and European diplomats are close to agreeing a joint approach to reining in Iran’s territorial ambitions and missile program, according to UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is due to arrive in Washington for last ditch talks ....
-
Sisi says upgrading tourism key factor in fighting terrorism
Date: 2018-05-07 11:12:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7387662
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has pressed for action to upgrade the tourism sector, believing this is a major factor to counter terrorism and extremism. Tourism helps bring peoples closer and create a favorable climate to achieve prosperity and ....
-
CIT minister, on behalf of Sisi, participates in 4th TAS in Kigali
Date: 2018-05-07 10:47:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7387592
Communications and Information Technology Minister Yassar el Qadi left on Monday for the Rwandan capital of Kigali to participate in the fourth Transform Africa 2018 Summit (TAS) that will last till Thursday. In a statement on Monday, the CIT ....
-
Putin sworn in as Russian president for fourth term
Date: 2018-05-07 10:43:42 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:7387571
Russian President Vladimir Putin was sworn in Monday to assume office in the fourth presidential term. Putin took the presidential oath in the St. Andrew Hall at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Constitutional Court Chairman Valery Zorkin announced ....
-
Azhar ready for teaching Arabic, sending envoys to Brunei - Grand Imam
Date: 2018-05-07 09:28:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7387364
Brunei's Minister of Religious Affairs Awang Badaruddin bin Awang Othman on Sunday held a banquet in honor of visiting Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb. Leaders of religious and judicial institutions in Brunei attended the banquet. Tayyeb ....
-
Health ministry warns against excessive use of 'mosquito coil' & insecticides
Date: 2018-05-07 09:11:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7387325
The Health Ministry warned against the excessive use of "mosquito coil" and insecticides as they pose a serious danger to the general health of individuals, particularly children. In statements on Monday, Hend el Husseini, the Director of the ....
-
Erekat calls for boycotting ceremony marking opening of US embassy in Quds
Date: 2018-05-07 08:33:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7387256
Secretary of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat has urged diplomatic missions, NGOs and religious authorities to boycott a ceremony marking the inauguration of the US embassy in Al Quds. Participation will give legitimacy to ....
-
Governor of CBE: Cooperation with IMF to end by end of 2019
Date: 2018-05-06 20:33:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7386978
Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer on Sunday said cooperation with International Monetary Fund (IMF) in implementing the economic reforms program, started by the end of 2016, will be concluded by the end of 2019. Amer made ....