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Presidential decree pardoning prisoners on Sinai Liberation Day
Date: 2018-03-21 19:58:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7308174
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Wednesday decree No. 133/2018 to pardon some prisoners on the occasion of Sinai Liberation Day celebrations on April 25th. The decree was published in the official gazette. ....
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Egypt, 43 African states ink agreement on launching free trade area
Date: 2018-03-21 16:47:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7307876
Minister of Trade and Industry Tariq Qabil said Egypt, along with 43 other African states, signed on Wednesday an agreement on launching the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The inking came at the conclusion of the African Union (AU) ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at major Egyptian banks
Date: 2018-03-21 12:41:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7307328
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable at Egypt's major banks on Wednesday. The dollar rate reached EGP 17.55 for buying and EGP 17.65 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt. At Banque Misr, the dollar price stood at EGP 17.54 ....
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President Sisi honors ideal mothers
Date: 2018-03-21 12:29:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7307295
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi honored on Wednesday the ideal mothers selected this year across Egypt on the occasion of the Mother's Day, which falls on March 21. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Minister of Defense ....
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EgyptAir: 10-percent discount on all flights on Mothers' Day
Date: 2018-03-21 11:33:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7307157
EgyptAir is offering its clients a ten percent discount on international flights purchased on Wednesday on the occasion of Mother's Day. EgyptAir for Duty Free Markets is also offering a 50% discount on some perfumes and suitcases and a 25% ....
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Sisi attends show by blind orchestra band
Date: 2018-03-21 10:46:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7307051
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday attended a musical show by the blind orchestra band "Light and Hope". The celebration is held on the occasion marking the Mother's Day that occurs on March 21 every year. After the show, President ....
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Israel arrests 35 Palestinians in WB, Al Quds
Date: 2018-03-21 09:12:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7306781
Israeli forces arrested early Wednesday some 35 Palestinians during a large-scale military operation in the West Bank and Al Quds. Fifteen Palestinians were arrested in the West Bank and 20 in Al Quds. Israeli bulldozers pushed deep into the ....
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London deliberately seeks to undermine relations with Moscow — Lavrov
Date: 2018-03-21 08:56:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:7306739
London deliberately seeks to undermine relations with Moscow, TASS news agency quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying on Wednesday following talks with his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono. "There is no doubt that the current ....
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Lebanese army denies arresting terrorist cell
Date: 2018-03-21 07:51:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7306628
The Lebanese army denied media reports about the arrest of a terrorist cell by the Lebanese intelligence service. According to media reports, the cell was planning to assassinate the head of one of the Lebanese parties but his name was not ....
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Trump congratulates Putin on winning presidential elections
Date: 2018-03-21 07:29:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:7306593
US President Donald Trump has congratulated his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on his win in the presidential election in a telephone call on Tuesday, the Kremlin press service was quoted as saying by TASS news agency on Tuesday. Apart from ....