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Red Sea governor, foreign delegation discuss investment opportunities
Date: 2017-11-18 08:56:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7096137
Red Sea Governor Major General Ahmed Abdullah convened with a foreign investment delegation representing American and British companies to discuss investment opportunities. Governor Abdullah reviewed projects and investment opportunities in the ....
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Hariri arrives in Paris for talks with Macron
Date: 2017-11-18 08:54:55 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7096132
Resigned Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri arrived in Paris on Saturday coming from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on a visit during which he will meet with President Emmanuel Macron. The two sides will hold talks and later the French president will ....
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Egypt to chair G-77/China as of 2018 -- environment minister
Date: 2017-11-17 17:09:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7095702
Egypt will chair the Group of 77 and China (G-77/China) as of January 2018, Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said on Friday, pointing to the key role that Cairo will play in leading this group. Cairo will also host the Conference of the Parties ....
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Argentine navy loses contact with submarine
Date: 2017-11-17 16:24:45 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:17 - ID:7095687
Argentina's navy said Friday it has lost contact with a submarine off the country's southern coast, ABC news reported. The navy's Twitter feed said that communications were lost 48 hours ago with the ARA San Juan, a German-built diesel-electric ....
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EgyptAir, LOT sign codeshare agreement
Date: 2017-11-17 15:36:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7095625
EgyptAir has signed a codeshare agreement with LOT Polish Airlines on Friday. The agreement, which comes into effect as of today, will enable customers of the two airlines to travel to Cairo and Warsaw via Budapest and Milan. EgyptAir ....
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Ivorian leader 'calls for Mugabe to go'
Date: 2017-11-17 15:19:39 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - International - SN:15 - ID:7095582
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has added his voice to calls for President Robert Mugabe, 93, to resign, the BBC reported on Friday. He praised Mugabe's role in the fight against colonialism, saying he "has been the object of respect ....
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Defense min. back home from India
Date: 2017-11-17 15:08:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7095533
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi returned home Friday coming from India following a several days' visit. During his visit, Sobhi met with his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman. They discussed means of boosting military cooperation between the two ....
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UK secretary blames Germany, France for Brexit talks deadlock
Date: 2017-11-17 14:28:40 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:13 - ID:7095492
Brexit Secretary David Davis has blamed Germany and France for the deadlock in the Brexit talks, suggesting the UK will fail to hit next week’s deadline to agree a bigger “divorce bill,” The Independent reported. The Brexit Secretary refused to ....
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NATO general points to increasing strength of China, Russia
Date: 2017-11-17 14:08:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7095441
NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Denis Mercier said that the “risk for a major interstate conflict has increased” in recent years, pointing to a shift in military and economic power to countries like China and Russia. During an ....
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Education minister, World Bank delegation discuss cooperation
Date: 2017-11-17 13:42:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7095425
Minister of Education Tarek Shawki met Friday with a World Bank delegation to discuss cooperation in new educational system. The minister also discussed the delegation on the results of discussions concerning supporting and taking part in the ....