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  • India reports lowest daily Covid cases in 5 months

    India reports lowest daily Covid cases in 5 months

    Date: 2021-08-10 10:23:05 GMT - India - International - SN:15 - ID:9104403

    India logged 28,204 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 147 days, taking the total tally of cases to 31,998,158, NDTV reported Tuesday. The number of active cases fell to 388,508, the lowest in 139 days, according to the Union Health ....

  • CAPMAS: Annual inflation rate up 1% in July

    CAPMAS: Annual inflation rate up 1% in July

    Date: 2021-08-10 10:10:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:9104377

    The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) on Tuesday revealed that the annual inflation rate went up 1% in July compared with the same period in 2020. Egypt's monthly inflation rate stood at 114.4 points in July; rising ....

  • Greek PM apologizes amid 'unprecedented' wildfires

    Greek PM apologizes amid 'unprecedented' wildfires

    Date: 2021-08-10 09:35:52 GMT - Greece - International - SN:13 - ID:9104286

    Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologized on Monday amid a backlash against his government's response to the country's devastating wildfires, Kathimerine newspaper reported. Hit by its worst heatwave in decades, Greece has struggled to ....

  • 27 ships handled at Damietta Port

    27 ships handled at Damietta Port

    Date: 2021-08-10 09:31:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:9104277

    Twenty-seven container and cargo ships arrived at Damietta Port over the past 24 hours. In a statement on Tuesday, the Damietta Port Authority said the total trade volume of exported goods handled at the port reached 12,155 tons. The total ....

  • Irrigation minister follows up structural condition of water facilities in Egypt

    Irrigation minister follows up structural condition of water facilities in Egypt

    Date: 2021-08-10 09:30:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:9104273

    The Irrigation Ministry is acting to assess the structural condition of all water facilities in Egypt, atop of which the High Dam and the old Aswan Reservoir. Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aati said Tuesday that work is underway to renovate ....

  • PM: We are interested in upgrading information technology sector

    PM: We are interested in upgrading information technology sector

    Date: 2021-08-10 09:27:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:9104268

    Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Tuesday said that the government is interested in regulating the activities of companies operating in the field of upgrading information technology and computer programs. At a meeting with representatives of ....

  • Japan FM to visit Middle East from Aug. 15

    Japan FM to visit Middle East from Aug. 15

    Date: 2021-08-10 09:25:43 GMT - Japan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:9104266

    Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Tuesday he will visit Egypt, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Turkey and Qatar from next Sunday to discuss regional security and the response to the coronavirus pandemic, Kyodo reported. His visit ....

  • Dollar price stable at major banks

    Dollar price stable at major banks

    Date: 2021-08-10 09:04:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:9104220

    The US dollar exchange rate was stable during Tuesday's transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr, the dollar rate remained stable, recording EGP 15.63 for buying and EGP 15.73 for selling. At the Suez ....

  • Settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

    Settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2021-08-10 09:03:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:9104215

    Scores of settlers broke into Al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday, carrying out provocative tours through its yards. The settlers, heavily guarded by Israeli forces, also performed Talmudic rituals inside the mosque. Al Aqsa Mosque is the world's ....

  • Sisi issues decree to establish

    Sisi issues decree to establish "Egypt University for Informatics" in new capital

    Date: 2021-08-10 07:08:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:9104015

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued Decree No. 329/2021 on establishing a national non-profit (Ahleyya) university under the name of, "Egypt University for Informatics". The new university, to be based in the New Administrative Capital's ....

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