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Antiquities min., Belgian amb. discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2018-02-18 13:11:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7252266
Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani discussed in a meeting on Sunday with Belgian Ambassador in Cairo Sibille de Cartier means of boosting bilateral ties. During the meeting, attended by Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities ....
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Palestinian gov't holds Israel responsible for current escalation against Gaza
Date: 2018-02-18 11:26:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7251996
The Palestinian national accord government has held Israel responsible for the current escalation against the Gaza Strip. "The occupation is the first and last reason for the tension and deterioration at all levels in our country and the region," ....
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5 Daesh militants killed in Afghan commandos operations in Deh Bala
Date: 2018-02-18 11:22:59 GMT - Afghanistan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7251988
At least five militants belonging to Daesh terrorist group were killed in Deh Bala district of Nangarhar province, the Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported on Sunday. The 201st Silab Corp said the militants were killed during operations by ....
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Egyptian bourse gains EGP6.7 bln in early trading
Date: 2018-02-18 11:19:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7251982
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the start of Sunday's trading backed by purchases by domestic, Arab and foreign institutions, investment funds and Egyptian invetors following a decision by the Central Bank of Egypt to ....
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AL delegation leaves for Djibouti to oversee legislative elections
Date: 2018-02-18 11:17:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7251979
A high-ranking delegation of the Arab League started a visit to Djibouti Sunday to get firsthand information about preparations for legislative elections in the African country slated for February 23. AL delegates will be overseeing the polls ....
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Abadi urges German investments in Iraq
Date: 2018-02-18 11:13:31 GMT - Germany - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7251966
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi, who is currently visiting Germany for an international security conference, has called for encouraging German companies to invest in opportunities available in his country. Abadi made the remarks during a ....
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Israeli forces foil Islamic Jihad plot to bomb Lieberman convoy
Date: 2018-02-18 11:12:08 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7251962
Israeli security forces have arrested activists belonging to an Islamic Jihad terror cell that was planning to plant a bomb on a road on which Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s convoy was set to travel, Yedioth Aharanoth newspaper ....
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Dollar exchange rate varies during morning transactions at major banks
Date: 2018-02-18 11:10:39 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:7251957
The US dollar exchange rate showed varied performance during morning transactions at major banks Sunday. The dollar exchange rate declined to EGP 17.60 for buying and EGP 17.70 for selling at Banque Du Caire, Bank of Alexandria and the Commercial ....
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Shoukri, Abadi probe Egypt’s contribution to reconstruction in Iraq
Date: 2018-02-18 11:09:02 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7251954
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry Sunday conferred with Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi on Egypt’s contribution to reconstruction in Iraq. During their talks on the sidelines of the Munich Security Forum, Shoukri congratulated the ....
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Polish PM says Europe needs more steel tanks than think tanks
Date: 2018-02-17 20:35:14 GMT - Germany - International - SN:11 - ID:7251262
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Saturday called on European nations to beef up military spending in the coming period. Addressing the Munich Security Conference, Morawiecki said Europe needs "more steel tanks and not only think ....