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  • US fails to provide security guarantees for aid delivery to Syria's Rukban camp - Lavrov

    US fails to provide security guarantees for aid delivery to Syria's Rukban camp - Lavrov

    Date: 2018-05-03 19:28:33 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:7382583

    The United States has failed to provide sufficient security guarantees for the delivery of humanitarian aid to the refugee camp Rukban in southern Syria, Tass quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying in a news conference on ....

  • Iranian FM: Bluster or threats won’t get US a new deal

    Iranian FM: Bluster or threats won’t get US a new deal

    Date: 2018-05-03 18:50:28 GMT - Iran - International - SN:15 - ID:7382542

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed that ‘bluster or threats won’t get the US a new deal,’ Mehr News Agency reported. Zarif made the remarks in a video posted on his Twitter on Thursday. “For the first two years in my post ....

  • Petroleum Ministry: Italian Eni discovers new oilfield in western desert

    Petroleum Ministry: Italian Eni discovers new oilfield in western desert

    Date: 2018-05-03 18:28:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7382511

    Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla said on Thursday that promising results are expected in the upcoming period especially after achievements reached in the western desert area. In a press release issued by the Petroleum Ministry, the minister ....

  • Chairman of NEA: Presidential election was held with transparency

    Chairman of NEA: Presidential election was held with transparency

    Date: 2018-05-03 18:20:08 GMT - Romania - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7382502

    Chairman of the National Election Authority (NEA) Lashin Ibrahim said the NEA held the recent presidential election in accordance with the highest standards of integrity and transparency. This came in a meeting between Ibrahim and his ....

  • FM: Egypt backs negotiations to settle crisis in Juba

    FM: Egypt backs negotiations to settle crisis in Juba

    Date: 2018-05-03 17:56:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7382469

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Thursday that Egypt will continue its support to South Sudanese people to achieve peace. Cairo's vision is based on settling the crisis in Juba via negotiations, with preserving the country's sovereignty ....

  • Defense minister meets with JINSA delegation

    Defense minister meets with JINSA delegation

    Date: 2018-05-03 17:36:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7382435

    Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi met on Thursday with a delegation from the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA), currently on a visit to Egypt. The meeting touched on Egypt-US military relations and ....

  • CBE renews offering new T-bills worth $1.1bln to local, int'l banks

    CBE renews offering new T-bills worth $1.1bln to local, int'l banks

    Date: 2018-05-03 15:59:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7382302

    The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Thursday the renewal of treasury bills worth 1.1 billion dollars for local banks and international institutions bought in May last year. A statement issued by CBE said the date of offering the bills ....

  • PM receives report on visit of IMF delegation

    PM receives report on visit of IMF delegation

    Date: 2018-05-03 15:27:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7382232

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail received a report from Finance Minister Amr el Garhey on the visit of delegation representing the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF delegation will carry out the third revision of the economic reform ....

  • Azhar Imam arrives in Singapore on 2nd leg of Asian tour

    Azhar Imam arrives in Singapore on 2nd leg of Asian tour

    Date: 2018-05-03 14:42:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7382165

    Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived in Singapore Thursday on a three-day visit to the country. Singapore is the second state in Tayyeb’s Asian tour, which started with Indonesia and will take him also to Brunei. Tayyeb was received by ....

  • High-speed dust storm kills over 75 in India

    High-speed dust storm kills over 75 in India

    Date: 2018-05-03 14:28:29 GMT - India - International - SN:7 - ID:7382129

    A heavy dust storm wreaked havoc in several parts of western and northern India on Wednesday, killing at least 75 people and leaving over 100 injured, India TV News reported on Thursday. The number of deaths is likely to increase further. The ....

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