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  • Minister: Economic, social development

    Minister: Economic, social development "main goal"

    Date: 2018-04-05 09:27:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7334712

    Local Development Minister Abu Bakr el Gendy said on Thursday that economic and social development is the main goal of his ministry. Speaking at a symposium organized by the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University, Gendy ....

  • Interior min. allows 127 citizens to obtain foreign nationalities

    Interior min. allows 127 citizens to obtain foreign nationalities

    Date: 2018-04-05 09:11:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7334675

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar has allowed 63 Egyptians to obtain foreign nationalities, while retaining their Egyptian nationality. Also, 64 Egyptians were not allowed to keep their Egyptian nationality, after obtaining other foreign ....

  • Pope Tawadros leads Maundy Thursday Mass in Alex.

    Pope Tawadros leads Maundy Thursday Mass in Alex.

    Date: 2018-04-05 09:09:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7334669

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese led the Maundy Thursday Mass at the Cathedral in the Monastery of Saint Mina in Alexandria. A host of bishops, priests and monks attended the Mass. All Coptic Orthodox ....

  • Slovenia president congratulates Sisi on his re-election

    Slovenia president congratulates Sisi on his re-election

    Date: 2018-04-04 20:21:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:7334241

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a phone call from his Slovenian counterpart Borut Pahor, congratulating him on his re-election as Egypt's president for a second four-year term in office. During the phone conversation, Pahor wished Egypt ....

  • U.S. Intel chief: White House has made decision on troops in Syria

    U.S. Intel chief: White House has made decision on troops in Syria

    Date: 2018-04-04 19:35:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:28 - ID:7334134

    The White House will release a statement “shortly” on its decision on whether to pull U.S. troops from Syria, the top U.S. intelligence chief said on Wednesday. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats would not say what the decision was but ....

  • Parliament spokesman: Municipal elections in 1st half of 2019

    Parliament spokesman: Municipal elections in 1st half of 2019

    Date: 2018-04-04 19:32:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:7334129

    Spokesman for the House of Representatives Salah Hasaballah said on Wednesday the municipal elections will be held in the first half of 2019 after the house's approval of the local administration bill. In statements to parliamentary editors, he ....

  • AL committee convenes to discuss means of helping terror victims

    AL committee convenes to discuss means of helping terror victims

    Date: 2018-04-04 19:31:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7334111

    The second meeting of the joint committee on reviewing the Arab guiding draft law with the aim of helping terrorism victims kicked off Wednesday at the Arab League (AL) headquarters in Cairo. The two-day meeting is attended by experts and ....

  • Bahrain's king receives two invitations from Saudi monarch

    Bahrain's king receives two invitations from Saudi monarch

    Date: 2018-04-04 19:30:25 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:7334092

    Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa received two letters from the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud. The first letter was an invitation to Bahrain to attend the 29th Arab Summit to be hosted by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain News Agency reported ....

  • Two ministers head for Sudan to attend Ethiopian dam talks

    Two ministers head for Sudan to attend Ethiopian dam talks

    Date: 2018-04-04 19:29:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:7334080

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aaty left here on Wednesday heading for Khartoum, on a two-day visit to Sudan. They will attend during their stay in Sudan the three-nation talks on the ....

  • Parl't secretary-general discusses boosting relations with his Iraqi counterpart

    Parl't secretary-general discusses boosting relations with his Iraqi counterpart

    Date: 2018-04-04 19:27:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7334107

    Secretary-General of the House of Representative Ahmed Saadeddin met on Wednesday with his Iraqi counterpart Salahuddin Ahmed at the parliament premises in Cairo to review means of fostering the deeply rooted ties between both countries, especially ....

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