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  • Transferring Ramses II statue to new place in GEM takes 1 hour - ministry

    Transferring Ramses II statue to new place in GEM takes 1 hour - ministry

    Date: 2018-01-22 13:04:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:7204791

    Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany said that the process of relocating Ramses II statue to its new place in the Grand Egyptian Museum will take one hour. The process will be carried out on Thursday, he noted, adding that it is not less ....

  • Immigration minister urges Egyptian expats to cast their votes in presidential polls

    Immigration minister urges Egyptian expats to cast their votes in presidential polls

    Date: 2018-01-22 13:04:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7204820

    Minister of State for Immigration Nabila Makram called on all Egyptians living abroad to cast their votes in the coming presidential polls, to take place in late March. Taking part in presidential elections is a national responsibility, she said ....

  • MENA board chairman Ali Hassan stresses importance of promoting cooperation among Arab news agencies

    MENA board chairman Ali Hassan stresses importance of promoting cooperation among Arab news agencies

    Date: 2018-01-22 13:04:27 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:7204842

    MENA board chairman and chief editor Ali Hassan stressed the importance of boosting cooperation among Arab news agencies in a way that enhances credibility in these agencies' news bulletin. In statements following his meeting with Omani ....

  • Egypt receives official invitation to participate in Sochi conference on Syria - ministry

    Egypt receives official invitation to participate in Sochi conference on Syria - ministry

    Date: 2018-01-22 13:04:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7204861

    Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said that Egypt received an official invitation from the Russian side to take part in the Sochi conference on Syria slated for later this month in Russia. In statements on Monday, the spokesman underlined ....

  • US vice president arrives in Jerusalem

    US vice president arrives in Jerusalem

    Date: 2018-01-22 11:27:40 GMT - Israel - International - SN:22 - ID:7204384

    US Vice President Mike Pence arrived in Jerusalem on Monday as part of his visit to Israel, the first by a high-ranking US official since President Donald Trump declared Jerusalem as Israel's capital in December 2017, the BBC reported. Pence met ....

  • Lavrov: Parties in Yemen should go over from military action to talks

    Lavrov: Parties in Yemen should go over from military action to talks

    Date: 2018-01-22 11:26:39 GMT - Russia - International - SN:21 - ID:7204480

    Moscow expects all parties to the Yemeni conflict to go over from combat actions to negotiations and a political settlement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said as quoted by Tass news agency on Monday. "The situation in Yemen did not get ....

  • Emir of Kuwait receives message from Jordanian monarch

    Emir of Kuwait receives message from Jordanian monarch

    Date: 2018-01-22 11:25:46 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7204460

    Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jabir al Sabah received on Monday a message from Jordanian King Abdullah II tackling bilateral ties between and means of further developing them. The message included an official invitation from King ....

  • Dollar exchange rate varies at major banks

    Dollar exchange rate varies at major banks

    Date: 2018-01-22 10:44:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:7204354

    The US dollar exchange rate showed varied performance during morning transactions at major banks on Monday. The dollar exchange rate stood at EGP 17.65 for buying and EGP 17.75 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, the Arab African ....

  • Nasr confers with public enterprises min. on means of improving investment climate

    Nasr confers with public enterprises min. on means of improving investment climate

    Date: 2018-01-22 10:42:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:7204306

    Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr conferred on Monday with Public Enterprises Minister Khaled Badawi on means of coordinating the two ministries' efforts to improve the business and investment climate in the coming ....

  • Egypt unveils new technique to protect artifacts

    Egypt unveils new technique to protect artifacts

    Date: 2018-01-22 10:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7204340

    Egypt has invented an electronic fingerprint of antiquities to protect its ancient artifacts. The new technique will also help better protect Egyptian museums, said Hisham el Deeb, the chairman of the electronic research institute, an affiliate ....

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