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  • Sisi orders stepping up coordination efforts among ministries

    Sisi orders stepping up coordination efforts among ministries

    Date: 2018-01-15 07:52:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7191249

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ordered Sunday the government, especially the newly-appointed ministers, to step up coordination efforts among the ministries and the state’s bodies. Receiving the new ministers of local development, culture, ....

  • Deadly earthquake shakes southern Peru

    Deadly earthquake shakes southern Peru

    Date: 2018-01-15 07:45:22 GMT - Peru - International - SN:3 - ID:7191240

    Two people were killed when a 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Peru on Sunday, according to a regional governor, CNN reported. One of the two victims was a 55-year-old man crushed by a rock in Yauca, tweeted Yamila Osorio, governor of the Arequipa ....

  • Parl't committee warns of Turkish threat to security of Europe, world

    Parl't committee warns of Turkish threat to security of Europe, world

    Date: 2018-01-15 07:11:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7191201

    The parliament's Arab affairs committee has warned of Turkey's plots to destabilize the region, saying that such plots will have a negative impact on security of Europe and the entire world. In a statement on Sunday, the committee cited the ....

  • 5.4 earthquake hits provinces in Afghanistan

    5.4 earthquake hits provinces in Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-01-15 07:10:49 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:1 - ID:7191207

    An earthquake measuring 5.4 on Richter scale trembled some areas in Afghanistan but there was no report of casualties, Pajhwok news agency reported Sunday. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS) the earthquake took place at around 1:49pm ....

  • Sisi stresses importance of developing IT sector

    Sisi stresses importance of developing IT sector

    Date: 2018-01-14 18:30:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:7190894

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed the significance of continuing the efforts to develop the communications and information technology sector. This came during his meeting with Communications Minister Yasser el Qadi and head of the ....

  • New ministers take oath before President Sisi

    New ministers take oath before President Sisi

    Date: 2018-01-14 18:29:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:7190884

    Four ministers and two deputy ministers took oath before President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday. Earlier, the House of Representatives approved a limited cabinet reshuffle decreed by the presidency to parliament after consultations with the ....

  • Sisi’s participation in

    Sisi’s participation in "Story of a Homeland" conference reflects keenness on holding dialogue with citizens - spokesman

    Date: 2018-01-14 18:29:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:7190844

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s participation in "Story of a Homeland" conference, due to be held on January 17-19 in Cairo, comes as part of his keenness on holding dialogue with citizens especially youths, presidency spokesman Bassam Rady said on ....

  • Syrian opposition forces take control of 4 villages in Idlib, says SOHR

    Syrian opposition forces take control of 4 villages in Idlib, says SOHR

    Date: 2018-01-14 15:34:36 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:7190582

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Sunday, that Syrian opposition factions took control of four villages in Idlib from the regime forces, U.S based al Hurra channel reported. Violent clashes broke out between the regime and ....

  • EU backs innovation, research in Egypt

    EU backs innovation, research in Egypt

    Date: 2018-01-14 13:42:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:7190441

    EU ambassador in Cairo Ivan Surkos said the EU support innovation and research in Egypt. The ambassador's statements came during a meeting Sunday with Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghafar. "I discussed with ....

  • Rania Mashat 1st woman to take on tourism portfolio in Egypt

    Rania Mashat 1st woman to take on tourism portfolio in Egypt

    Date: 2018-01-14 13:25:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:7190343

    Rania el Mashat has been named the new minister of tourism in Egypt, becoming the first woman to ever assume the post in the Arab country. Mashat was appointed as Tourism Minister in a government reshuffle that was approved by parliament. She ....

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