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  • Russia expects to ink S-400 missile deal with India soon

    Russia expects to ink S-400 missile deal with India soon

    Date: 2017-12-27 17:21:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:26 - ID:7162403

    Russia expects to sign a deal with India soon on the delivery of S-400 air defense missile systems, TASS quoted Russian Vice-Premier Dmitry Rogozin as saying on Wednesday. "We hope that the S-400 deal will be signed with India soon," Rogozin said ....

  • Civil aviation min. meets IATA head on joint cooperation

    Civil aviation min. meets IATA head on joint cooperation

    Date: 2017-12-27 17:20:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7162389

    Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy met on Wednesday with Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Alexandre de Juniac. They discussed means of boosting bilateral cooperation in the fields of training, security and ....

  • USAID, Health Ministry launch new strategy as part of female rural leaders program

    USAID, Health Ministry launch new strategy as part of female rural leaders program

    Date: 2017-12-27 13:48:50 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:24 - ID:7162023

    The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Health Ministry have launched a new national strategy to allow for a better access to health information and guidelines. Sherry Carlin, the director of USAID in Egypt, said female rural ....

  • SMEs best solution to unemployment problem: Higher education min.

    SMEs best solution to unemployment problem: Higher education min.

    Date: 2017-12-27 13:43:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7161993

    Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar asserted that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) offer the best solution to the unemployment problem in Egypt. There is no country in the world that is able to offer all ....

  • Turkey is one of worst countries in treating reporters

    Turkey is one of worst countries in treating reporters

    Date: 2017-12-27 13:23:26 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7161937

    Head of the Tunisian Press Syndicate Nagui Baghouri said on Wednesday that Turkey is one of the worst countries in treating reporters. The International Press Federation is designating it as the biggest prison for journalists in the world, he ....

  • AL chief to visit Libya next year -- AL official

    AL chief to visit Libya next year -- AL official

    Date: 2017-12-27 13:04:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7161887

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit will visit Libya next year, said AL Assistant Secretary General Ambassador Hossam Zaki on Wednesday. In press statements, he added that the AL lends much interest to the situation in ....

  • Awqaf min. urges national unity in face of regional challenges

    Awqaf min. urges national unity in face of regional challenges

    Date: 2017-12-27 12:31:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7161812

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has stressed the need to strengthen national unity among Egyptians in the face of grave challenges in the region. Gomaa, in statements to MENA after meeting Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of ....

  • Acting PM decides to form committee to employ victims of revolution, military operations

    Acting PM decides to form committee to employ victims of revolution, military operations

    Date: 2017-12-27 12:30:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7161786

    Acting Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly decided Wednesday to form a committee, whose job it will be to hire persons injured in military and security operations, as well as victims of the revolution, once they are fit for employment. Two percent ....

  • Foreign Ministry report reflects Egypt's prominent role as UNSC president

    Foreign Ministry report reflects Egypt's prominent role as UNSC president

    Date: 2017-12-27 12:29:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7161735

    The Egyptian diplomacy has been able to expound the country's steadfast foreign policy and the higher interests of the homeland independently and professionally during its presidency of the United Nations Security Council twice, in May 2016 and ....

  • CBE: Banks financed foreign trade with $70.8bn since Nov., 2016

    CBE: Banks financed foreign trade with $70.8bn since Nov., 2016

    Date: 2017-12-27 12:28:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:7161703

    The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said on Wednesday that banks have financed foreign trade with 70.8 billion dollars since the liberalization of the exchange rate on November 3, 2016 and until December 14 of the current year. The figure was ....

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