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Greek fighter jet crashes in sea after patrol, pilot killed - report
Date: 2018-04-12 17:16:10 GMT - Greece - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7346989
A Greek air force fighter jet has crashed into the Aegean Sea after returning from a patrol, killing the pilot, Defense Ministry officials said. According to The Washington Post, the officials said the single-seat Mirage 2000-5 crashed Thursday ....
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Visits between Egyptian, Portuguese leaders vital for boosting economic ties- minister
Date: 2018-04-12 17:15:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:7347011
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa’s visit to Egypt and the recent visit by his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Portugal represent a cornerstone in ties between the two countries, Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil said ....
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Arab ministerial committee deplores Iran’s interference in Arab affairs
Date: 2018-04-12 17:15:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7347018
A four-way Arab ministerial committee in charge of following up the file on Iran criticized its continued interference in the internal affairs of Arab countries. In a statement issued at the end of its meeting, currently held on the sidelines of ....
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Egypt Air 1st flight to Russia in more than 2 yrs arrives in Moscow
Date: 2018-04-12 16:19:55 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7346961
Egypt Air first flight arrived in Moscow on Thursday after more than two years of halt. The plane landed at the Moscow Domodedovo Airport, where the passengers, journalists and the airport staffers seemed happy. The Egyptian airline is ....
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Dollar rate stable at major banks
Date: 2018-04-12 13:34:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:7346594
The US dollar exchange rate was stable at major banks on Thursday. The dollar rate stood at EGP 17.57 for buying and EGP 17.67 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. At Banque du Caire, the rate registered EGP 17.62 for ....
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Former top auditor faces military trial over anti-army statements
Date: 2018-04-12 12:20:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7346416
The military judicial authorities have referred counsellor Hisham Genena, the former chief of the Accountability State Authority, to a military court over anti-army statements. The first session of Genena's trial is due to start next week, said ....
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Egyptian-Portuguese summit talks kick off at Ittihadiya palace
Date: 2018-04-12 12:08:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7346384
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his Portuguese counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Thursday started a tete-a-tete session of talks at Ittihadiya Presidential Palace. Upon his arrival at the palace, the Portuguese leader was given an ....
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Israeli forces arrest 14 Palestinians in WB
Date: 2018-04-12 11:59:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7346333
Israeli occupation forces detained on Thursday 14 Palestinians from several West Bank governorates. The detainees include six from Jenin, two from Tubas, one from Qalqilya and another one from Nablus in northern the West Bank, according to a ....
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FM heads for Saudi Arabia to prepare for Arab summit
Date: 2018-04-12 11:58:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7346328
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry headed for Saudi Arabia Thursday to take part in preparatory meetings of the 29th Arab Summit, scheduled to be held in Dammam city on Sunday. During their meeting, Arab foreign ministers will discuss the latest ....
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Syrian military take full control over Eastern Ghouta
Date: 2018-04-12 11:54:03 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7346312
Syria’s government army has taken full control over the city of Douma that was held by the Jaysh al Islam group and now entire Eastern Ghouta is under control of government forces, chief of the Russian center for reconciliation of the warring ....