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  • Hundreds organize protest in France to support Palestinians

    Hundreds organize protest in France to support Palestinians

    Date: 2018-05-20 20:53:42 GMT - France - International - SN:16 - ID:7409711

    Hundreds of people rallied in France in solidarity with the Palestinian people in which they protested against Israel's violence committed against Palestinians. About 2,500 protesters held up banners that support Palestine and raised the ....

  • Foreign ministry website to advise Egyptian fans travelling to Russia to attend world cup

    Foreign ministry website to advise Egyptian fans travelling to Russia to attend world cup

    Date: 2018-05-20 19:48:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7409681

    Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Abu Zeid said the ministry decided Sunday to set up a page on its website to provide guidance to Egyptian fans traveling to Russia to attend the FIFA World Cup 2018, which will be held on June 14 ....

  • PM says govt keen on diversifying sources of energy

    PM says govt keen on diversifying sources of energy

    Date: 2018-05-20 19:45:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7409673

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said Sunday his government gives priority to implementing a strategy to diversify sources of energy and secure supplies and good governance. Speaking in a press conference to announce final offers made by three ....

  • 3 people injured in multiple bomb attacks in Thailand's deep south

    3 people injured in multiple bomb attacks in Thailand's deep south

    Date: 2018-05-20 19:32:10 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:13 - ID:7409661

    Multiple bomb attacks by suspected separatist insurgents injured at least three people in Thailand’s far south on Sunday, the military said, according to Euronews. A decades-old separatist insurgency in predominantly Buddhist Thailand’s largely ....

  • Egypt, US inaugurate community hub for women, girls in Imbaba

    Egypt, US inaugurate community hub for women, girls in Imbaba

    Date: 2018-05-20 18:41:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7409606

    Giza Governor Mohamed Kamal el Dally and Dorothy Shea, Deputy Chief of Mission at the US embassy in Cairo, inaugurated the first community hub for women and girls in Imbaba Sunday. “The United States is committed to supporting the Government of ....

  • Egypt's bourse loses EGP 1.9 billion

    Egypt's bourse loses EGP 1.9 billion

    Date: 2018-05-20 18:37:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7409602

    Egypt's Exchange indices showed mixed performance at the end of trading on Sunday amid selling operations by foreign institutions and investment funds and purchases by Arab investors. The market capital lost EGP 1.9 billion to reach EGP 946.4 ....

  • Defense min.: Armed Forces ability to protect, secure state beefed up

    Defense min.: Armed Forces ability to protect, secure state beefed up

    Date: 2018-05-20 17:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7409559

    The Armed Forces have been exercising the maximum state of alert to secure and protect the country's borders, Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi said. During his meeting with a number of teaching staff and cadets of various military academies and ....

  • PM meets Eni official to follow up production of Zohr gas field

    PM meets Eni official to follow up production of Zohr gas field

    Date: 2018-05-20 16:36:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7409508

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held on Sunday a meeting with Vice President of the Italian Eni company Antonio Vella in the presence of Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tareq el Mulla. During the meeting, Ismail praised projects of ....

  • EgyptAir starts Umrah season with 18 flights to Jeddah, Madinah

    EgyptAir starts Umrah season with 18 flights to Jeddah, Madinah

    Date: 2018-05-20 10:37:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7408795

    EgyptAir started on Sunday flights to carry Umrah pilgrims to Saudi Arabia during the Ramadan season. Eighteen regular and additional flights will be operated today from Cairo airport to Jeddah and Madinah with 3,116 pilgrims on board, said the ....

  • Dollar rate stable at major banks

    Dollar rate stable at major banks

    Date: 2018-05-20 10:35:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:7408790

    The US dollar exchange rate was stable at major banks on Sunday. The dollar rate stood at EGP 17.77 for buying and EGP 17.87 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt. At Banque du Caire and the Commercial International Bank (CIB), the dollar ....

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