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Cairo appreciates distinguished relations between Egyptian, Ethiopian Orthodox Churches: Amb.
Date: 2018-02-18 17:45:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7252786
Egyptian Ambassador in Addis Ababa Abu Bakr Hefni asserted that Cairo highly appreciates the distinguished relations between the Egyptian and Ethiopian Orthodox Churches which are almost 1,500 years old, a statement released by the Foreign Ministry ....
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Jordanian MPs reject to withdraw no-confidence motion
Date: 2018-02-18 17:36:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7252775
A memo signed by lawmakers requesting a vote of no confidence in the government, was opposed by 67 MPs, while 49 voted in favor, and four abstained out of the 122 MPs who attended the Lower House session today. The session was presided by Speaker ....
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Sisi says Egypt seeking to benefit from ENA know-how
Date: 2018-02-18 17:07:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7252734
Egypt is looking forward to benefiting from a French experiment in training cadres through a partnership between the Ecole Nationale d'Administration (ENA) and Egypt's Youth Academy, said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Sunday. The move is meant ....
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Planning minister unveils plan to restructure Maspero
Date: 2018-02-18 16:56:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7252712
The media committee of parliament is studying a plan to restructure the Egyptian Radio and TV Union (ERTU) in light of a draft law submitted by the government to that effect. Planning Minister Hala el Saeid said Maspero should be upgraded in ....
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Health minister discusses Sisi's initiative to combat blindness in Egypt
Date: 2018-02-18 15:07:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7252507
Minister of Health and Population Ahmed Emad el Din held on Sunday a meeting to discuss President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's initiative to combat blindness for free in all governorates of the country. This coincides with Sisi's announcement that 2018 ....
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UN envoy: warring parties messed up when solution to Yemeni crisis was at hand
Date: 2018-02-18 13:45:27 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7252343
Outgoing UN envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Sheikh Ahmed said on Sunday that, a solution for the crisis in Yemen was about to be reached, but the Yemeni warring parties declined in the end and messed it up. Sheikh Ahmed was speaking following talks ....
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Antiquities min., Belgian amb. discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2018-02-18 13:11:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7252266
Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani discussed in a meeting on Sunday with Belgian Ambassador in Cairo Sibille de Cartier means of boosting bilateral ties. During the meeting, attended by Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities ....
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Palestinian gov't holds Israel responsible for current escalation against Gaza
Date: 2018-02-18 11:26:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7251996
The Palestinian national accord government has held Israel responsible for the current escalation against the Gaza Strip. "The occupation is the first and last reason for the tension and deterioration at all levels in our country and the region," ....
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5 Daesh militants killed in Afghan commandos operations in Deh Bala
Date: 2018-02-18 11:22:59 GMT - Afghanistan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7251988
At least five militants belonging to Daesh terrorist group were killed in Deh Bala district of Nangarhar province, the Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported on Sunday. The 201st Silab Corp said the militants were killed during operations by ....
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Egyptian bourse gains EGP6.7 bln in early trading
Date: 2018-02-18 11:19:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7251982
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the start of Sunday's trading backed by purchases by domestic, Arab and foreign institutions, investment funds and Egyptian invetors following a decision by the Central Bank of Egypt to ....
