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  • Egypt's parliament approves additional increase to salaries, pensions

    Egypt's parliament approves additional increase to salaries, pensions

    Date: 2018-06-04 16:00:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7430430

    The House of Representatives under Ali Abdel Aal approved on Monday an additional increase to wages and pensions which are stipulated in the 2018/2019 fiscal year. The new raise comes upon a suggestion by Abdel Aal to support citizens. The ....

  • WFP, Egyptian government join efforts to enhance food safety in Egypt

    WFP, Egyptian government join efforts to enhance food safety in Egypt

    Date: 2018-06-04 15:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7430406

    The World Food Programme (WFP) and Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) signed a five-year agreement to raise public awareness on food safety and hygiene as well as build the government’s capacity to ensure access to safe nutritious ....

  • Putin signs law on sanctions against unfriendly states

    Putin signs law on sanctions against unfriendly states

    Date: 2018-06-04 13:28:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:7430109

    Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on countermeasures against unfriendly actions of the United States and other foreign countries, TASS news agency reported on Monday. According to the document, the government is empowered to ....

  • Mo Salah on final list of Russia World Cup 2018

    Mo Salah on final list of Russia World Cup 2018

    Date: 2018-06-04 13:09:39 GMT - Italy - Sport - SN:11 - ID:7430040

    Egypt's Football Team has announced the final formation of players in the World Cup 2018 in Russia, which includes prominent international player Mohamed Salah (Mo Salah). The Goalkeepers are Essam el Hadari, Sherif Ekrami and Mohamed el ....

  • Jordanian king accepts resignation of PM

    Jordanian king accepts resignation of PM

    Date: 2018-06-04 13:04:35 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7430026

    Jordanian King Abdullah II accepted Monday the resignation of Jordan’s Prime Minister Hani Mulki and asked Omar al-Razaz, the minister of education in the outgoing government, to form a new government. The resignation of the government came ....

  • Dollar rate relatively stable at major banks in Egypt

    Dollar rate relatively stable at major banks in Egypt

    Date: 2018-06-04 11:18:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7429735

    The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable at major banks on Monday. The dollar rate stood at EGP 17.80 for buying and EGP 17.90 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. The dollar exchange rate remained unchanged at ....

  • Cuper to announce today final list of players for World Cup in Russia

    Cuper to announce today final list of players for World Cup in Russia

    Date: 2018-06-04 11:07:20 GMT - Italy - Sport - SN:8 - ID:7429705

    Head Coach of the Egyptian National Football team Hector Cuper is set to announce on Monday the final list of players for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, due to kick off in Russia on June 14. Cuper is scheduled to announce the final list during his ....

  • NOMP, S. Sinai governorate sign protocol to implement development projects

    NOMP, S. Sinai governorate sign protocol to implement development projects

    Date: 2018-06-04 10:03:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7429542

    The National Organization for Military Production (NOMP) and South Sinai governorate have signed a cooperation protocol to implement a number of projects in the peninsula. Under the protocol, the Ministry of Military Production should secure ....

  • Parl't speaker: Interior Ministry demands increase of its budget

    Parl't speaker: Interior Ministry demands increase of its budget

    Date: 2018-06-04 09:59:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7429533

    Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said Sunday that the Ministry of Interior asked for the increase of its budget in the state budget for the new fiscal year 2018-2019, pointing out to the importance of taking into account the size of the ministry's ....

  • Hariri calls for 'bold decisions' from new government

    Hariri calls for 'bold decisions' from new government

    Date: 2018-06-04 09:56:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7429528

    Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri said Lebanon’s forthcoming government needs to implement reforms to help the country pull through difficult circumstances at an Iftar (pre-sunset meal) hosted by the Future Movement Sunday, the Daily ....

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