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Sisi greets world's kings, leaders on Christmas
Date: 2017-12-24 13:57:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7156920
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent greetings to the world's kings and, leaders to greet them on Christmas eve. In the greetings , he wished them and their people, happiness, more progress and prosperity. ....
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Bourse loses EGP 1.6 bn, indexes show mixed performance
Date: 2017-12-24 13:45:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:7157032
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Sunday's trading. The market capital lost EGP 1.6 billion to reach EGP 813.8 billion, after transactions hit EGP 387 million. The EGX 30 benchmark index went up by ....
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Jewish settlers storm al Aqsa mosque
Date: 2017-12-24 12:19:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7156796
A group of extremist Jewish settlers stormed earlier Sunday al Aqsa mosque compound through al Magharba gate, under the protection of the occupation forces. Over 60 settlers broke into the holy site and took provocative tours, sources ....
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Trump administration scrambles to contain int'l rejection of Jerusalem decision
Date: 2017-12-24 12:11:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7156779
The Trump administration has scrambled to contain the remarkably broad international rejection of its new policy toward Jerusalem, including from important allies — using threats, assurances and a cold shoulder to try to limit the diplomatic damage, ....
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House agrees in principle on amendments to law on joint stock, shareholding, LLC companies
Date: 2017-12-24 12:10:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7156768
The House of Representatives Sunday agreed in principle on a bill submitted by the government to amend some articles of a law on joint stock, shareholding and limited liability companies. Amendments to the 1981 law are meant to encourage and ....
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Kuwaiti emir receives Saudi royal court adviser
Date: 2017-12-24 11:59:26 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7156640
Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah of Kuwait received on Sunday adviser at the Saudi Royal Court Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Acting Minister of Amiri Diwan affairs Sheikh Mohamed Abdullah Mubarak al Sabah ....
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Sisi greets Christian denominations on Christmas
Date: 2017-12-24 11:10:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7156615
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Sunday delegated presidency secretaries to extend greetings to Christians celebrating Christmas according to the western calendar and attend their celebrations. The president delegated Mohamed Negm to the Coptic ....
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Investment min. Misr Al Kheir to develop Sohag village
Date: 2017-12-24 10:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7156539
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Dr Sahar Nasr and Head of the Board of Trustees of Misr Al Kheir Foundation Dr Ali Gomaa Sunday signed a cooperation protocol to develop Sheikh Zeineddin village in Tahta, Sohag worth EGP 17.6 ....
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Yemeni official urges forming resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis
Date: 2017-12-24 08:54:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7156208
The undersecretary of the Youth and Sports Ministry, Noura al Jarwa, called for forming a resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis. She said the Houthi militias liquidated more than 2,000 figures of the General Congress Party (GCP) and ....
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Japanese foreign minister to visit Israel, meet with Netanyahu this week
Date: 2017-12-24 08:23:59 GMT - Israel - International - SN:2 - ID:7156159
Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono will visit Israel and the Palestinian Authority on Monday and Tuesday. This will be his third visit to the region since entering office, and it is part of Japan's Middle East diplomacy efforts meant to aid in ....