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  • Abu Dhabi CP meets with World Bank president

    Abu Dhabi CP meets with World Bank president

    Date: 2017-11-15 14:27:40 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7092253

    Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan received Wednesday President of the World Bank Group Jim Yong Kim, currently on a visit to the country. The two sides discussed ....

  • Mugabe is safe, says South African President

    Mugabe is safe, says South African President

    Date: 2017-11-15 14:26:43 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:11 - ID:7092235

    South Africa's President Jacob Zuma said Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe is held in his house safe and sound. Zuma said he had spoken to Mugabe who had indicated that he "was confined to his home but said that he was fine". The move may be ....

  • New UK investments in Egypt hitting dlrs43bn -- ambassador

    New UK investments in Egypt hitting dlrs43bn -- ambassador

    Date: 2017-11-15 14:25:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:7092227

    British Ambassador in Cairo John Cassan said on Wednesday that new British investments worth dlrs 43 billion will be channeled to Egypt in the coming phase especially in the fields of energy, infrastructure, education and financial ....

  • Interior min.: Ministry keen on preparing modern training programs for security personnel

    Interior min.: Ministry keen on preparing modern training programs for security personnel

    Date: 2017-11-15 14:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7092218

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar stressed that the ministry spared no effort to prepare up-to-date training programs for security personnel for the coming generations to be capable of shouldering responsibility. During a meeting Wednesday ....

  • Mugabe and his family under house arrest -- spokesman

    Mugabe and his family under house arrest -- spokesman

    Date: 2017-11-15 11:40:33 GMT - Zimbabwe - International - SN:8 - ID:7091609

    Robert Mugabe has been placed under house arrest, a spokesman for Zimbabwe army announced The army claimed that Mugabe is “safe and sound”, euronews reported. The army announced that it has taken control of TV building and parliament ....

  • Cabinet reviews several political, economic, security files

    Cabinet reviews several political, economic, security files

    Date: 2017-11-15 11:39:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7091639

    The cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, convened Wednesday to discuss a number of political, economic, social and security issues. It will also discuss several bills, decisions and measures taken to make a quantum leap at all levels ....

  • Zimbabwe troops seen on streets around gov't buildings

    Zimbabwe troops seen on streets around gov't buildings

    Date: 2017-11-15 11:37:19 GMT - Zimbabwe - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7091442

    Zimbabwe army is reported to have closed all streets leading to government buildings and the parliament premises in the capital, eyewitnesses here said as quoted by the Euronews. News reports said military in Zimbabwe appears to have taken ....

  • 5 hideouts, 2 four-wheel cars destroyed in Central Sinai - spokesman

    5 hideouts, 2 four-wheel cars destroyed in Central Sinai - spokesman

    Date: 2017-11-15 11:33:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7091593

    The law enforcement forces of the third field army destroyed five hideouts and two four-wheel vehicles belonging to takfiris in Central Sinai, said the military spokesman. In a statement on Wednesday, the spokesman said that the Armed Forces ....

  • Assar, Gharbiya governor sign cooperation protocol

    Assar, Gharbiya governor sign cooperation protocol

    Date: 2017-11-15 11:33:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7091584

    Military Production Minister Mohamed Assar signed on Wednesday a cooperation protocol with Gharbiya Governor Ahmed Deif Saqr for the governorate to benefit from the ministry's potentials in its projects. Assar said the protocol falls within the ....

  • Dollar exchange rate stable at Egypt's banks

    Dollar exchange rate stable at Egypt's banks

    Date: 2017-11-15 11:30:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:7091694

    The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Wednesday. The dollar exchange rate stood at EGP 17.58 for buying and EGP 17.68 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr, Banque Du ....

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