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Environemnt minister discusses with Mexican ambassador joint cooperation
Date: 2018-02-15 15:07:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7247691
Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi met on Thursday with Mexico's Ambassador to Egypt, Jose Octavio at the Environmental Cultural and Educational Center (Cairo House). They discussed means of boosting cooperation between the both countries in ....
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Cyril Ramaphosa elected new South African leader
Date: 2018-02-15 14:10:42 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:9 - ID:7247573
Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected as South Africa's new president by ruling party legislators after the resignation of Jacob Zuma. Ramaphosa was the only candidate nominated for election in the parliament on Thursday after opposition parties said ....
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Ethiopian PM announces his resignation
Date: 2018-02-15 13:37:27 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:8 - ID:7247494
Prime Minister of Ethiopia Hailemariam Desalegn has resigned, the country's state TV reported. No reason has yet been given for the decision. Hailemariam also stepped down as chairman of the country's ruling coalition, BBC news reported on ....
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Air Forces destroy 10 weapon-laden vehicles attempting to cross into western borders
Date: 2018-02-15 12:00:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7247238
Egypt's Air Forces destroyed on Thursday 10 weapon-laden vehicles while attempting to cross into Egypt's western borders. This came as part of ongoing efforts to arrest infiltrators and foil arms' smuggling by terrorists on all strategic fronts, ....
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Trade min. praises outcome of economic reform program
Date: 2018-02-15 11:47:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7247199
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil said on Thursday that the economic reform program recently adopted by the Egyptian government contributed to attracting a host of international companies into the Egyptian market. There are nearly 5,000 ....
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AL to host “BWE21” conf. Saturday
Date: 2018-02-15 09:59:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7246880
The Arab League will host at its premises in Cairo on Saturday the inaugural session of the 4th conference of Business Women of Egypt Association 21 (BWE21) under the theme of “ Women: Partners in Success”. The session, to be chaired by Youmna el ....
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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. ....