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Putin, Macron discuss Syria issue, Ukrainian crisis
Date: 2019-01-02 22:32:03 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7740808
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have held a telephone conversation, discussing the Syria issue, the Kremlin press service said in a statement carried by Tass on Wednesday. According to the statement, ....
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Navigation at Suez Canal records second highest worldwide in terms of vessels and tonnage
Date: 2019-01-02 22:30:22 GMT - Egypt - Suez Canal - SN:12 - ID:7740807
Navigation at the Suez Canal has recorded on Wednesday the second highest rate worldwide in terms of the number of vessels and tonnage, Head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish said on Wednesday. In a released statement, he added that ....
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Syrian army expands military operations in Hama countryside
Date: 2019-01-02 22:25:28 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7740805
Syrian army units broadened the scale of military operations against terrorist groups and thwarted their attempts of infiltration in the northern countryside of Hama, said SANA. Army units positioned in the northwestern countryside of Mhardeh ....
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Madbouli commends Sisi's 'Decent Life' initiative
Date: 2019-01-02 21:33:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7740792
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli hailed on Wednesday an initiative launched by President Abdel Fattah el Sisi to improve the living conditions of the neediest category of citizens in the Egyptian society during 2019. Madbouli directed the ....
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Egypt's Walily on top of PSA World Rankings for January
Date: 2019-01-02 21:32:23 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:9 - ID:7740791
Egyptian squash player Raneem el Walily won top spot as World No.1 in the Women's PSA World Squash Rankings for January. Her follow, former World No.1, Nour el Sharbini came second. Four female Egyptian players were among the top ten of the ....
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Greece grants two Egyptians citizenship for wildfire rescues
Date: 2019-01-02 21:15:32 GMT - Greece - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7740788
Three migrant fishermen received Greek citizenship Wednesday for helping to rescue scores of people who were forced into the sea by flames from a summer wildfire that would leave 100 people dead, ABC News reported. Greek President Prokopis ....
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Death toll of Magnitogorsk blast in Russia rises to 26
Date: 2019-01-02 21:08:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:7740786
The death toll in a New Year's Eve apartment-building collapse rose to 26 as rescuers working in frigid temperatures pulled bodies from the rubble in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk, news media reported on Wednesday. About 15 people, including ....
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House speaker meets ambassadors on cooperation
Date: 2019-01-02 19:59:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7740762
House of Representatives Speaker Ali Abdel Aal met Wednesday with the ambassadors of Britain, Australia, Uzbekistan, and Canada. They discussed means of boosting cooperation, reinforcing the ties between Egypt and these countries, especially at ....
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Cabinet approves financing deals on various development projects
Date: 2019-01-02 19:34:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7740749
The cabinet approved during its weekly meeting on Wednesday two draft laws presented by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on a project to improve water quality in the Kitchener Drain. The first bill includes a concessional financing deal, worth €79 ....
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Italian amb.: Relations with Egypt strong in all fields
Date: 2019-01-02 19:27:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7740742
Italian Ambassador in Cairo Giampaolo Cantini said that ties between Egypt and his country have been bilateral and strong through ages in all fields, welcoming the return of the Italian tourists to Egypt. During his visit on Wednesday to tourist ....