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  • Egypt wins membership of WWC board of governors

    Egypt wins membership of WWC board of governors

    Date: 2018-12-01 21:28:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7695184

    Egypt has won a seat at the World Water Council (WWC)'s Board of Governors, said a statement released by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation on Saturday. The win is a recognition of Egypt's contributions to addressing issues of water ....

  • Special passport gate set for passengers of AU countries at Cairo airport

    Special passport gate set for passengers of AU countries at Cairo airport

    Date: 2018-12-01 21:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7695178

    Egyptian authorities have set a special passport gate for passengers of the African Union countries at Cairo International Airport. The move comes as part of directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to facilitate entry procedures of African ....

  • 11 suspects referred to criminal court over Helwan church incidents

    11 suspects referred to criminal court over Helwan church incidents

    Date: 2018-12-01 21:21:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7695176

    Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadek has ordered referring 11 suspects to the criminal court over the case of an armed attack on Mar Mina Church and a store in Helwan, in southern Cairo. The suspects face charges of establishing a Takfiri group, ....

  • Egypt keen to support Sudan in all domains -- minister

    Egypt keen to support Sudan in all domains -- minister

    Date: 2018-12-01 21:20:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7695175

    Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdul Ghaffar hailed on Saturday the historical ties between Egypt and Sudan. He was speaking during a meeting with his Sudanese counterpart Al Sadiq al Hadi on cooperation in the higher ....

  • Egypt beat Chad in Basketball World Cup qualifiers

    Egypt beat Chad in Basketball World Cup qualifiers

    Date: 2018-11-30 20:52:52 GMT - Angola - Sport - SN:10 - ID:7693899

    Egypt beat Chad 85-58 Friday in their opener 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 2. The ....

  • Ittihad Alexandria beat Zamalek, qualify for Zayed Champions Cup quarterfinals

    Ittihad Alexandria beat Zamalek, qualify for Zayed Champions Cup quarterfinals

    Date: 2018-11-30 20:52:26 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:9 - ID:7693898

    Ittihad of Alexandria snatched a 4-3 shootout win on Zamalek Friday to qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2018/2019 Zayed Champions Cup. The game was played at Cairo's Petro Sport Stadium. ....

  • Putin urges to do all possible to keep Iran nuclear deal in force

    Putin urges to do all possible to keep Iran nuclear deal in force

    Date: 2018-11-30 20:51:03 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:7693897

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that keeping the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in force will help prevent a new wave of tension around the Iranian nuclear program and it is necessary to do everything possible for that, TASS ....

  • Brazil to host 2019 BRICS summit

    Brazil to host 2019 BRICS summit

    Date: 2018-11-30 20:50:10 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:7693896

    The leaders of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) nations have agreed to hold their next summit in Brazil in 2019, TASS quoted a statement passed after the group's informal meeting on the sidelines of the Group of Twenty ....

  • Egypt regrets Italy's jumping to conclusions in Regeni's case

    Egypt regrets Italy's jumping to conclusions in Regeni's case

    Date: 2018-11-30 19:16:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7693857

    The House of Representatives on Friday voiced its regret about leaping to conclusions by the Italian parliament on ongoing investigations into the murder of Italian post-graduate student Giulio Regeni. In a statement, the Egyptian parliament ....

  • US, Mexico and Canada ink new trade agreement

    US, Mexico and Canada ink new trade agreement

    Date: 2018-11-30 16:41:12 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:5 - ID:7693725

    US President Donald Trump and the leaders of Mexico and Canada signed a revised trade pact Friday that changes many of the rules governing the free flow of commercial goods across North America, USA Today reported. The ceremony, held on the first ....

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