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  • FM takes part in business luncheon over stability, development in Africa

    FM takes part in business luncheon over stability, development in Africa

    Date: 2018-02-17 20:11:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7251241

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry took part Saturday in a business luncheon on the stability and development in Africa. The luncheon was held on sidelines of the second day of Munich Security Conference 2018. President of the World Bank ....

  • 18 killed, 50 injured in Nigeria bomb blast

    18 killed, 50 injured in Nigeria bomb blast

    Date: 2018-02-17 19:15:15 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:9 - ID:7251182

    Three suicide bombers have hit the town of Konduga in north-east Nigeria, killing at least 18 people, the BBC News reported on Saturday. At least, 50 more were injured in the bomb blast. Two attacked a fish market and a third struck nearby, ....

  • Explosive device blast hits Israeli troops near Gaza border

    Explosive device blast hits Israeli troops near Gaza border

    Date: 2018-02-17 18:23:14 GMT - Israel - International - SN:8 - ID:7251097

    An improvised explosive device was detonated against Israeli troops operating near the Gaza Strip border fence Saturday afternoon, the Israeli army said. In response, Israeli tanks targeted an Islamic Jihad observation post in the southern Gaza ....

  • Sisi follows up implementation of new construction projects

    Sisi follows up implementation of new construction projects

    Date: 2018-02-17 17:43:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7251056

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Saturday with Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouly on ongoing construction projects in the country. The meeting was part of the follow-up of the housing projects in new cities in different parts of the country ....

  • FM commends strong relations between Egypt, Armenia

    FM commends strong relations between Egypt, Armenia

    Date: 2018-02-17 17:23:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7251026

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry praised on Saturday the strong relations between Egypt and Armenia. During a meeting with his Armenian counterpart Eduard Nalbandyan on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Shoukry said the ....

  • Monitoring group urges probe into Turkish crimes in Syria's Afrin

    Monitoring group urges probe into Turkish crimes in Syria's Afrin

    Date: 2018-02-17 16:37:48 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:7250970

    A monitoring group on Saturday called for forming an international investigations committee to probe crimes committed by Turkish troops in Syria's Afrin. Speaking to Al Arabiya Hadath TV channel, Chairman of the Syrian Observatory for Human ....

  • Lavrov says US meddling indictments 'blather'

    Lavrov says US meddling indictments 'blather'

    Date: 2018-02-17 16:20:26 GMT - Germany - International - SN:4 - ID:7250946

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov declined on Saturday to comment on U.S indictments on alleged Russian meddling in U.S elections, saying that such accusations are nothing but “blather” until Moscow sees the facts in the case. Lavrov made ....

  • Syrian army foils infiltration attempt by terrorists from Lebanese territories

    Syrian army foils infiltration attempt by terrorists from Lebanese territories

    Date: 2018-02-17 15:59:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7250923

    A unit of the Syrian army has foiled an infiltration attempt by a terrorist group from the Lebanese territory into Talkalakh region in Homs countryside, SANA news agency reported Saturday. SANA reporter said the border guards of the Syrian army ....

  • Ahmed el Masry qualifies for Karate championship final in UAE

    Ahmed el Masry qualifies for Karate championship final in UAE

    Date: 2018-02-17 15:03:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sport - SN:2 - ID:7250831

    Egyptian Karate player Ahmed el Masry qualified on Saturday for the final of the Karate Premier League, currently held in Dubai, the UAE. Playing in the 84 kg category, Masry had defeated rivals from Azerbaijan, France, Switzerland, Bulgaria and ....

  • Egyptian bourse to benefit the most from CBE interest cut decision - experts

    Egyptian bourse to benefit the most from CBE interest cut decision - experts

    Date: 2018-02-17 12:16:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:7250455

    A number of Egyptian economists stressed on Saturday that the Egyptian Exchange will benefit the most from the decision of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to cut interest rate on deposits and loans by one percent. They also expected that the ....

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