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Azhar imam concludes visit to Indonesia
Date: 2018-05-03 12:29:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7381855
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb left Indonesia Thursday heading for Singapore on the second leg of an Asian tour, which will take him also to Brunei. Tayyeb was seen off at the airport by Indonesia's Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, Honorary ....
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CBE: For 1st time, net foreign reserves up to dlrs 44bn in April
Date: 2018-05-03 12:12:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7381820
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Thursday an increase in the net foreign currency reserves by dlrs 1.418 billion at the end of April to hit dlrs 44.029 billion for the first time in history. The figure was dlrs 42.611 billion at the ....
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Russia condemns terrorist attack in Libya
Date: 2018-05-03 10:42:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:7381582
Russia condemned on Thursday a terror attack at the High National Election Commission of Libya in Tripoli. In a statement on its official website, the Russian Foreign Ministry said, "We strongly condemn this criminal act. We expect that the ....
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Lavrov: Russian-US relations continue to deteriorate
Date: 2018-05-03 10:09:40 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:7381499
Moscow will form an opinion on Washington’s willingness to build constructive relations only by Washington’s practical steps, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as telling Italy’s Panorama magazine Thursday. "We have said on ....
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Presidential decree approving loan agreement with AFESD
Date: 2018-05-03 08:51:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7381337
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued decree no. 328/2017, approving a loan agreement between the Egyptian government and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD). The loan amounts to 26 million Kuwaiti dinars and with a 2.5% ....
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FM arrives in Juba for SPLM's National Liberation Council meeting
Date: 2018-05-03 07:45:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7381241
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived in Juba on Thursday to participate in the opening session of the meeting of the South Sudanese National Liberation Council (NLC), an offshoot of Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLA), the country's ruling ....
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Arab League chief: water crisis must be top priority of Arab decision-makers
Date: 2018-05-02 22:27:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7381087
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has called for putting the water crisis in the region must be a top priority for decision-makers in Arab states. Addressing the inaugural session of the third Arab Water Conference here on Wednesday, ....
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Kuwaiti, Iraqi, Bahraini water ministers pledge support for Egypt to preserve its Nile water share
Date: 2018-05-02 22:10:12 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7381096
The Kuwaiti, Iraqi and Bahraini water ministers pledged on Wednesday full support for Egypt in preserving its full share of the Nile water. In statements to MENA on the sidelines of their participation in the third Arab Water Conference, Kuwaiti ....
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FM: Egypt's strategy at UNSC based on independence of decision-making
Date: 2018-05-02 22:00:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7381092
The strategy adopted by Egypt during its two-year membership at the UN Security Council was based on independence of decision-making, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Wednesday. Egypt's UNSC membership is considered a remarkable achievement ....
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5 killed in a military plane crash in U.S. state of Georgia
Date: 2018-05-02 21:47:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:7381082
An Air National Guard cargo plane crashed on a road in Savannah, Georgia, on Wednesday, the U.S. Air Force confirmed to CBS News. A Georgia Air National Guard spokesman said at least five people died in the crash. Earlier, Georgia Air National ....
