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Egyptian amb. to Kazakhstan opens Egypt’s treasures exhibition at Nazarbayev University
Date: 2020-02-29 13:57:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:8332806
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Manal el Shennawi on Saturday inaugurated the "Treasures of Egypt" exhibition at the Nazarbayev University located in the Kazakh capital Nur-Sultan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs detailed ....
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Court sentences defendant to 5 years over espionage with Hezbollah
Date: 2020-02-29 13:00:01 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:24 - ID:8332805
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) – The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday sentenced defendant Ahmed Al Husseini Hemdan to 5 years in jail over espionage with Lebanon’s Hezbollah. The ruling was issued in the retrial of the defendant after he got the same jail ....
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Unemployment rate reached 8 percent in Q4 2019
Date: 2020-02-29 12:46:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:8332718
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) – Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala el Saeed said on Saturday the jobless rate stood at 8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, compared to 8.9 percent in the same period last year. The total workforce ....
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PM tours 1st waste recycling plant in Hurghada
Date: 2020-02-29 12:22:39 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:8332717
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Saturday inspected the first factory of solid waste recycling in Hurghada governorate. The premier was accompanied by ministers Khaled el Anani of Tourism and Antiquities and Hisham ....
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US airstrikes kill 2 Al Qaeda affiliated militants in Somalia
Date: 2020-02-29 10:39:53 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:21 - ID:8332610
MOGADISHU, Feb 29 (MENA) - US forces have killed two terrorists in two airstrikes in Somalia on Friday, Radio Shabelle said on Saturday. US Africa Command (AFRICOM), working in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, has carried out ....
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Mashaat discusses with US congressmen supporting 2nd stage of economic reform
Date: 2020-02-29 10:37:53 GMT - USA - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:20 - ID:8332553
WASHINGTON, Feb 29 (MENA) - Egyptian International Cooperation Minister Rania el Mashaat discussed with US congressmen the effectiveness of the US economic aid to Egypt, in light of the Congress decision to allocate $ 125 million worth of grants to ....
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ALO 92nd session kicks off in Cairo
Date: 2020-02-29 10:33:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8332614
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - The 92nd session of the Arab Labor Organization started here on Saturday. The Arab ministers will discuss important files including a report on the Israeli settlements and their social and economic impact on the Palestinian ....
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Malaysia King names Muhyiddin as Premier to succeed Mahathir
Date: 2020-02-29 10:11:39 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:18 - ID:8332549
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 29 (MENA) - Malaysia’s leadership tussle ended on Saturday with the country’s monarch picking former home minister Muhyiddin Yassin as the nation’s next prime minister. Muhyiddin, who won the backing of opposition parties, will ....
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Sudan confirms necessity of reaching comprehensive agreement on safe operation of Ethiopian dam
Date: 2020-02-29 10:08:22 GMT - Sudan - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:17 - ID:8332577
KHARTOUM, Feb 29 (MENA) - Sudan confirmed on Saturday the necessity of reaching a comprehensive agreement on a safe operation of the Ethiopian dam before starting filling and operating it. The Sudanese Irrigation Ministry, in a statement, added ....
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Saudi Arabia urges citizens to postpone Lebanon travel
Date: 2020-02-29 09:30:12 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:8332492
BEIRUT, Feb 29 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia urged its citizens and residents to postpone travel to Lebanon over concerns of the spread of coronavirus, the Saudi embassy in Lebanon said on Twitter on Saturday. Lebanon confirmed its fourth case of the ....
