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Biography of Egypt's newly appointed local development minister
Date: 2018-01-14 13:11:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7190296
The House of Representatives approved on Sunday the appointment of Major General Abu Bakr al Gendy, the head of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), as the new Local Development Minister in succession of Hisham el ....
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Russian, US ambassadors outline joint steps to improve relations between countries
Date: 2018-01-14 10:58:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:7189965
- Russia’s Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov and the US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman outlined joint steps to improve the relations between Moscow and Washington, the Russian news agency Tass reported on Sunday. On Saturday, the Russian ....
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Makram: State keen on catering for Egyptian expats needs
Date: 2018-01-14 10:55:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7189935
Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram stressed the state's keenness on catering for the needs of Egyptian expats. In a press release on Sunday, she said whatever the period an Egyptian stays away from his ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at major Egyptian banks
Date: 2018-01-14 10:48:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:7189934
The US dollar exchange rate was stable during morning transactions at major banks on Sunday. The dollar exchange rate was stable at EGP 17.65 for buying and 17.75 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, the Arab African Bank, CIB and Banque Du ....
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Israeli forces arrest 15 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2018-01-14 09:29:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7189708
Israeli forces arrested 15 Palestinians in different parts of the West Bank during a wide-scale operation at dawn of Sunday, local sources said. The arrests took place in Hebron, Nablus and Jenin. Israeli forces carry out almost daily raids ....
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Houthis seize several women during protest in Sanaa
Date: 2018-01-14 09:28:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7189692
Houthi militias seized a number of women taking part in a protest against the arbitrary policy practiced by the Houthis in Sanaa, Sky news reported Sunday. The protest coincides with late president Ali Abdullah Saleh's Arbaeen (forty days that ....
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Israel closes down Karm Abu Salem crossing without giving any reasons
Date: 2018-01-14 08:52:14 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7189679
Israel on Sunday closed down Karm Abu Salem crossing for undisclosed reasons. Israeli occupation forces have not given any word so far on the reasons behind the move. The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, Maj.-Gen. Yoav ....
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Syrian army repels new attack in Idlib countryside
Date: 2018-01-14 08:44:59 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7189645
The Syrian army repelled a new attack launched by Tahrir Al Sham (previously known as Al Nusra Front) in Idlib countryside, Syrian media sources said. Clashes are still going on between the two sides in the area, the sources added. Over the ....
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SOHR: Syrian army controls 115 towns, villages in Aleppo countryside
Date: 2018-01-14 08:43:16 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7189637
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the Syrian army is controlling 115 towns and villages in the southern countryside of Aleppo after achieving a big progress against militants of Tahrir Al Sham (previously known as Al Nusra Front), ....
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China calls for cherishing Iran nuclear deal
Date: 2018-01-14 08:41:22 GMT - China - International - SN:11 - ID:7189629
China on Saturday called on all sides to cherish the hard-won Iran nuclear deal after the United States decided to extend sanctions relief on Tehran, Xinhua reported. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang made the remarks when asked to comment on ....
