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PM: Country managed, after support of political leadership, citizens, to surpass numerous challenges
Date: 2018-02-01 18:08:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7222969
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail asserted on Thursday that the country managed, after the support of the political leadership and citizens, to surpass numerous challenges. This came during the cabinet’s meeting in which Ismail added that the current ....
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Arab FMs meet on reactions to US decision on Jerusalem
Date: 2018-02-01 17:48:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7222925
Arab foreign ministers started on Thursday a meeting at the Arab League HQ to discuss an Arab action in response to the US decision recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The meeting is being held under the presidency of Djibouti Foreign ....
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AL chief: Threatening al Quds file to spread religious conflict, violence, terrorism in region
Date: 2018-02-01 17:47:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7222941
The Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Thursday warned against the repercussions of any decisions aiming at violating the status of al Quds city. In his speech during an Arab League council’s meeting at the level of foreign ....
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Egypt welcomes US decision to designate Liwa al Thawra, Hasm as terrorist groups
Date: 2018-02-01 17:42:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7222810
Egypt welcomed on Thursday, a U.S decision to designate Liwa al Thawra and Harakat Sawa'd Misr (Hasm) as terrorist groups, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said. In a press release, he added that the decision is considered a positive ....
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Gov't premises to be relocated to new administrative capital in 18 months
Date: 2018-02-01 12:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7222096
Chairperson of the New Administrative Capital for Urban Development Ahmad Zaki Abdeen said that the government premises, including the presidency, the council of cabinet ministers and the House of Representatives and other governmental facilities, ....
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Finance Ministry to auction EGP 132.5 bln T-bills in Feb.
Date: 2018-02-01 12:36:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:7222067
The Finance Ministry plans to auction treasury bills at a total value of EGP 132.5 billion during February. In a statement on Thursday, the ministry said that it will sell 91-day, 182-day, 273-day and 364-day T-bills at 28.750, 28.750, 32.750 ....
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Stability is being restored to Aden, says Arab coalition
Date: 2018-02-01 11:54:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7222049
The Arab Coalition said on Thursday that stability is being restored to Aden, as a high-ranking military delegation from Saudi Arabia and the UAE arrived in the city to enforce its calls for a ceasefire between the warring sides. In a statement ....
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Putin appoints new Russian permanent envoy to UN office and other organizations in Geneva
Date: 2018-02-01 11:42:28 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:7222018
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order to appoint Gennady Gatilov a permanent representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations office and other international organizations in Geneva, and by another order he relieved ....
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Dollar exchange stable at Egypt's major banks
Date: 2018-02-01 11:28:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7221993
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Thursday. The dollar price reached EGP 17.63 for buying and 17.73 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, Banque Du Caire, Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait ....
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Number of Daesh militants killed in shelling in Deir ez Zor
Date: 2018-02-01 10:38:20 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7221797
A number of Daesh militants were killed in a raid launched by the international coalition on some Daesh hotbeds in Hajin town in Deir ez Zor countryside, Syrian activists said on Thursday. Fierce clashes took place between Daesh militants and the ....