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Jacob Zuma resigns as South Africa's President
Date: 2018-02-15 09:44:39 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:4 - ID:7246850
South Africa's embattled President Jacob Zuma has resigned from his office with immediate effect, the BBC reported. He made the announcement in a televised address to the nation on Wednesday evening. "No life should be lost in my name and also ....
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Sisi issues several decrees
Date: 2018-02-15 09:39:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7246837
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree approving an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreement that was signed between Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The agreement was approved by the IMF's Executive Board on November 11, ....
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Mahlab back home from Kuwait
Date: 2018-02-15 09:18:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7246796
Presidential Assistant for National and Strategic Projects Ibrahim Mahlab returned home on Thursday, wrapping up a three-day visit to Kuwait during which he took part in Kuwait International Conference for Reconstruction of Iraq (KICRI). Nearly ....
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Pope Tawadros leads mass to ordinate new bishops
Date: 2018-02-15 09:07:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7246768
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led on Thursday a mass to ordinate new bishops. The ordination ceremony was held at the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in Wadi el Natrun. ....
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Egyptian British Business Council probes investment opportunities in SCZone
Date: 2018-02-14 20:45:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7246310
Deputy Head of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Abdel Qader Darwish probed in a meeting Wednesday with the Executive Director of the Egyptian British Business Council Robin Lamb launching English investments in the SCZone. Attending the ....
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Kazakh amb., Cairo governor discuss bilateral cooperation
Date: 2018-02-14 20:17:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7246288
Kazakh Ambassador to Egypt Arman Isagaliev held a meeting with Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid on Wednesday. They discussed means of boosting cooperation between Cairo and Astana in line with an agreement signed in 1998, the Embassy of ....
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Shoukry holds talks with Spanish counterpart
Date: 2018-02-14 20:09:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7246280
Foreign Minister Sameh Shourky held expanded talks with his Spanish counterpart Alfonso Dastis on Wednesday, with Egyptian Ambassador in Madrid Omar Selim attending. At the beginning of the meeting, Shoukry and Dastis lauded the unique ties ....
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Spanish king keen on visiting Egypt, hails economic reforms
Date: 2018-02-14 19:55:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7246266
Spanish King Felipe VI has praised Egyptian-Spanish friendship ties, expressing his keenness on visiting Egypt. The king's remarks came during a meeting with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday. During the get-together, Shourky lauded ....
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FM praises political awareness gained by Egyptian people in past 7 years
Date: 2018-02-14 19:28:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7246226
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry praised on Wednesday political awareness that the Egyptian people gained over the past seven years. The Egyptian people are now capable of evaluating the performance of the governing regime very well thanks to ....
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Putin, King Salman discuss Syria, political crisis over Doha
Date: 2018-02-14 18:26:47 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7246148
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to discuss the situation in Syria, including the latest events in the context of the results of the Syrian National Dialogue Congress in ....