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Ahly club president returns home after successful surgery in Germany
Date: 2018-12-02 22:36:39 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7696540
President of Al Ahly SC Mahmoud el Khatib returned home Sunday after a two-week medical trip to Germany, where he had a successful surgery. Minister of Sports Ashraf Sobhi and some of the club officials and fans were at Cairo International ....
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Bahraini king appoints Prince Khalifa as premier
Date: 2018-12-02 21:15:22 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7696517
Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa issued on Sunday a royal order to appoint Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa as prime minister, assigning him to nominate members of a new cabinet, the Bahraini news agency reported. The Bahraini king ....
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Defense min. meets UAE counterpart
Date: 2018-12-02 19:56:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7696484
Defense and Military Production Minister Mohamed Zaki met Sunday with UAE Minister of State for Defense Affairs Mohammed bin Ahmed al Bowardi and his accompanying delegation, currently visiting Egypt to attend the Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX ....
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Egyptian, French navies carry out joint-military exercise at Red Sea base
Date: 2018-12-02 17:43:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7696353
The Egyptian and French navies conducted an exercise at the Red Sea base, with the French vessel, Courbet, taking part. A group of Egyptian and French vessels participated in an extensive training aiming to boost cooperation between both armed ....
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Finance Ministry keeps customs dollar at LE 16 for intermediate goods, semi-finished products
Date: 2018-12-02 17:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:7696349
The Finance Ministry will keep its customs exchange rate in December at EGP 16 to the dollar as regards intermediate goods and semi-finished products like Tobacco. Finished products like cigarettes and cigars will be subjected to the exchange ....
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US, China agree to suspend new trade tariffs
Date: 2018-12-02 17:28:54 GMT - China - International - SN:2 - ID:7696342
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks. The two men met in Buenos Aires after the G20 summit for their first talks since a trade war erupted this ....
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US to keep aiding Saudis in Yemen, Pompeo says
Date: 2018-12-02 16:56:49 GMT - Argentina - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7696282
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed on Saturday that the United States would continue supporting Saudi Arabia’s military campaign in Yemen. Speaking to CNN on the sidelines of Group of 20 summit in Buenos Aires, Pompeo said the Kingdom was “an ....
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Aboul Gheit hails UNGA resolutions on Palestine
Date: 2018-12-01 22:07:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7695204
Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit lauded on Saturday five newly-issued resolutions by the UN General Assembly (UNGA), decrying Israel's recent acts in Al-Quds. The decisions show the firm stance of the international community ....
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Egypt beats Tunisia, get closer to Basketball World Cup
Date: 2018-12-01 22:04:42 GMT - Angola - Sport - SN:6 - ID:7695202
Egypt defeated Tunisia 73-64 on Saturday in their second game of the final phase of the 2019 FIBA World Championships Africa qualifiers. Angola's Luanda is hosting the second leg of Group E of the World Cup qualifiers from November 30 to December ....
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Russian military successfully tests new BMD system
Date: 2018-12-01 22:02:15 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:7695200
The Russian military successfully carried out the launch of an upgraded missile of a ballistic missile defense (DMB) system at the Sary-Shagan Range in Kazakhstan, TASS news agency reported on Saturday. "A combat unit of the Air Defense and ....