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  • Japan, China agree to tackle N. Korea nuclear issue

    Japan, China agree to tackle N. Korea nuclear issue

    Date: 2018-05-04 15:06:50 GMT - Japan - International - SN:5 - ID:7383600

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed Friday to closely cooperate in resolving the North Korean nuclear and missile issues, while confirming the importance of UN sanctions against the North to achieve that ....

  • 3 wounded in partial collapse of building in Alexandria

    3 wounded in partial collapse of building in Alexandria

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:52:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7383570

    Three people were injured in a partial collapse of an old four-storey building in Moharam Bek neighborhood in central Alexandria. The authorities were notified of the incident, which left three people wounded. The civil protection units rushed ....

  • Sweden makes another arrest on terror charge

    Sweden makes another arrest on terror charge

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:12:26 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:3 - ID:7383502

    A Swedish prosecutor said a person has been arrested for preparing an act of terror, ABC News reported. Lars Morand said the person, born in 1987, was arrested Friday in the southern Swedish city of Lund. Morand declined to elaborate ....

  • Fire contained in Mahalla's water company

    Fire contained in Mahalla's water company

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:08:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7383494

    Civil protection units in Gharbia governorate managed Friday to extinguish a fire that broke out inside the holding company for water and wastewater in El Mahalla city. The fire gutted the roof of a building next to the company due to the speed ....

  • EGX loses EGP 16.1 bln over past week

    EGX loses EGP 16.1 bln over past week

    Date: 2018-05-04 12:09:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:7383300

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) lost about EGP 16.1 billion over the past week. The market capital fell 1.7 percent, registering EGP 991.9 billion, compared to EGP 1.008 trillion the previous week, the EGX said in its weekly report. The benchmark ....

  • Saudi Arabia supports Morocco against security threats

    Saudi Arabia supports Morocco against security threats

    Date: 2018-05-03 20:27:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7382630

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud confirmed Thursday the stance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's government and people with Morocco against what could jeopardize its security, stability and territorial integrity, Saudi Press Agency ....

  • Maldivian president, OIC chief probe fostering bilateral cooperation

    Maldivian president, OIC chief probe fostering bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2018-05-03 20:21:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - International - SN:20 - ID:7382627

    President of the Maldives Abdulla Yameen received Thursday in Malé Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, who is currently visiting the Maldives. The meeting reviewed relations between ....

  • PM directs officials to swiftly allocating lands for small projects in governorates

    PM directs officials to swiftly allocating lands for small projects in governorates

    Date: 2018-05-03 20:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7382614

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail gave directives to swiftly issue decisions on allocating a number of lands in Minya, Dakahliya, Menoufia, Shrqiya, Giza and Qena to start implementing small and micro enterprises. This came during Ismail's meeting ....

  • Environment min. inspects renovation of Wadi Rayan reserve in Fayyoum

    Environment min. inspects renovation of Wadi Rayan reserve in Fayyoum

    Date: 2018-05-03 20:02:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7382610

    Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi inspected on Thursday the renovation projects taking place in Wadi Rayan National Park. Fahmi was accompanied by a number of parliamentarians from Fayyoum. Fahmi said that the renovations paid attention to ....

  • EBRD announces 2.6 euro investment in Jordan

    EBRD announces 2.6 euro investment in Jordan

    Date: 2018-05-03 19:52:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7382602

    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is planning to sign agreements with Jordan worth 2.6 billion euros for the next 3-5 years, the bank's Eastern Mediterranean region director, Haike Harmgart, quoted by Petra news agency, ....

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