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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Alex., Dekheila ports closed due to bad weather
Date: 2018-01-22 10:35:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7204293
Alexandria Port Authority decided to close Alexandria and Dekheila ports on Monday due to bad weather, an official source at the authority said. The wind velocity is more than 25 knots and the waves are high. The ports are closed to avoid ....
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8 Palestinians detained from West Bank
Date: 2018-01-22 10:03:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7204264
Israeli forces detained eight Palestinians, including a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), on Monday from several governorates in the West Bank. In a statement, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said that three Palestinian citizens ....
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French foreign minister to visit Iran March 5 to discuss missiles, nuclear deal
Date: 2018-01-22 09:53:21 GMT - France - International - SN:14 - ID:7204235
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said he will visit Iran on March 5 to discuss Tehran’s ballistic-missile program and the 2015 nuclear deal it signed with world powers, RadioFreeEurope reported. "We have embarked upon a dialogue with ....
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Rawda mosque attack brings Egyptians together against terrorism - Azhar Imam
Date: 2018-01-22 09:46:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7204218
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb stressed on Monday that the bloody attack on Al Rawda mosque in Sinai brought Egyptians together against terrorism and made them more determined to uproot it. Al Azhar stands by the army and Sinai ....