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Antiquities min. refers video of nude Danish couple to prosecution
Date: 2018-12-07 20:45:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7704334
Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani referred the case of filming a short video of two foreigners climbing Khufu Pyramid at night to the prosecutor general for investigation. The video, which went viral on social media websites, shows a Danish ....
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Egypt, Tanzania presidents mull over phone dam project developments
Date: 2018-12-07 20:43:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7704332
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Friday a phone call from his Tanzanian counterpart John Magufuli on a dam project to be implemented by Arab Contractors. Sisi asserted that Egypt will send a high-profile led by the prime minister to a ....
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Afreximbank: Inter-African Trade Fair in Cairo platform for investment opportunities in Africa
Date: 2018-12-07 20:33:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7704321
Managing Director of the Intra-African Trade Initiative "Afreximbank" Kanayo Awani said that the inter-African Trade Fair, set for Cairo on December 11-17, is a platform for investment opportunities in Africa. In statements to MENA on Friday, ....
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Egypt renews importance of ties with Sahel countries
Date: 2018-12-07 19:46:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7704291
Egypt has asserted that it attaches importance to its relations with the Sahel countries including Mauritania, Chad, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. The assertion was reiterated by Egypt's Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdy Loza ....
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Report by fDi Markets: Egypt ranks 1st in FDI inflows in Africa
Date: 2018-12-07 17:25:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7704205
According to a report by fDi Markets, affiliated to the Financial Times, Egypt ranked first in Africa in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, with the volume of investments hitting 7.4 billion dollars in 2017. The report, of which ....
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Egypt, Mozambique discuss transport cooperation
Date: 2018-12-07 16:37:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7704161
Transport Minister Hesham Arafat discussed on Friday with his Mozambican counterpart Carlos Mesquita boosting bilateral cooperation in the transport domain. During their meeting, the two ministers discussed means of benefiting from the Egypt's ....
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17 people killed in two attacks in DR Congo
Date: 2018-12-07 16:35:55 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:2 - ID:7704160
Seventeen people have been killed in two attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the troubled Benin region of eastern DR Congo, a local mayor was quoted by Kenya's Daily Nation newspaper as saying on Friday. Twelve civilians died in ....
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CNN: White House chief of staff expected to resign soon
Date: 2018-12-07 16:02:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7704118
John Kelly is expected to resign as White House chief of staff in the coming days, two sources familiar with the situation unfolding in the West Wing tell CNN. Seventeen months in, Kelly and US President Donald Trump have reached a stalemate in ....
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Ambassador to Kenya presents credentials, hails historic relations
Date: 2018-12-06 23:02:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7703223
Egyptian Ambassador in Nairobi Khaled Al Abyad on Thursday presented his credentials to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. In his speech, the ambassador hailed deeply-rooted relations binding the two countries, pledging to spare no effort to boost ....
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Sisi makes bicycle tour in Sharm el Sheikh
Date: 2018-12-06 22:45:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7703221
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi made Thursday an inspection tour in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el Sheikh riding a bicycle. The tour took him to checkpoints installed at the entrance of Sharm el Sheikh and Ras Muhammad National Park, where he ....