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  • Lebanese president vows to respond to any Israeli aggression

    Lebanese president vows to respond to any Israeli aggression

    Date: 2019-09-06 16:17:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8093033

    Lebanese President Michel Aoun said the most recent Israeli attack on Beirut's southern suburbs constituted a blatant violation of the rules of engagement stipulated by UN Security Council Resolution 1701 of 2006, which Lebanon has been fully ....

  • Cairo, Moscow discuss preparations for first-ever Russia-Africa summit

    Cairo, Moscow discuss preparations for first-ever Russia-Africa summit

    Date: 2019-09-06 14:45:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8092918

    Egypt's Ambassador to Russia Ehab Nasr and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov have chaired a briefing session for African ambassadors and heads of diplomatic delegations to Moscow. The two sides reviewed the latest preparations for ....

  • Egypt's Armed Forces organizes 4th conference of oncology

    Egypt's Armed Forces organizes 4th conference of oncology

    Date: 2019-09-06 14:28:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8092902

    The department of the medical services of Egyptian Armed Forces, in cooperation with Oncology & Hematology Hospital affiliated at Maadi Armed Forces Medical Compound, organized on Friday the 4th conference of oncology hosted by Military Medical ....

  • Sisi affirms keenness on maintaining Lebanon's security, stability

    Sisi affirms keenness on maintaining Lebanon's security, stability

    Date: 2019-09-05 23:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8092268

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi affirmed appreciation of deep and strong relations binding Egypt and Lebanon at both the official and popular levels. Egypt is keenness on maintaining security and stability in Lebanon, the president asserted ....

  • Dollar price down at Egypt's major banks

    Dollar price down at Egypt's major banks

    Date: 2019-09-05 23:35:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:8092267

    The US dollar exchange rate maintained its downward trend during transactions at major banks on Thursday, dropping by more than EGP 140 piasters since January. At the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr, the dollar rate declined by three ....

  • Trump’s Mideast peace envoy resigns

    Trump’s Mideast peace envoy resigns

    Date: 2019-09-05 23:35:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:8092266

    A chief architect of US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace initiative announced he’s stepping down, Bloomberg reported. Jason Greenblatt, who has worked closely with Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner on the long-promised plan, said in a ....

  • Sudan PM names new cabinet

    Sudan PM names new cabinet

    Date: 2019-09-05 23:34:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8092265

    Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok on Thursday announced his new cabinet, the first since the military’s ouster of former president Omar Al Bashir in April. The cabinet includes 18 ministers, including four females, while the naming of ....

  • MoU between AL, Iraq to write off Iraqi debts to Arab funds

    MoU between AL, Iraq to write off Iraqi debts to Arab funds

    Date: 2019-09-05 23:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8092264

    The Arab League (AL) signed on Thursday a Memo of Understanding (MoU) with Iraq on writing off 70 percent of Iraq's debts to Arab funds. The memo was signed at the AL headquarters by AL Assistant Secretary General for Financial and Administrative ....

  • PM directs officials to exchange Toktoks with safe, licensed vehicles

    PM directs officials to exchange Toktoks with safe, licensed vehicles

    Date: 2019-09-05 20:15:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8092187

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli directed officials on Thursday to exchange Toktoks (rickshaw vehicles) with safe and licensed vehicles like the 'minivan' that uses natural gas. The Ministry of Finance and bodies concerned will be tasked with ....

  • Direct flights from Malta to Egypt resume after 12-year hiatus

    Direct flights from Malta to Egypt resume after 12-year hiatus

    Date: 2019-09-05 20:14:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8092186

    Maltese national company Air Malta announced Thursday that it will resume direct flights to Cairo after a 12-year hiatus. Minister of Tourism Rania el Mashat, in a statement, expressed happiness over the resumption of the flights to Egypt by a ....

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