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Egypt, Mauritania mull promotion of joint cooperation

Date: 2020-02-17 17:49:13 GMT - Mauritania - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:8316139

NOUAKCHOTT, Feb 17 (MENA) – Egypt and Mauritania have probed means to strengthen ties between both countries, particularly in the financial cooperation domains. Mauritania’s Finance Minister Mohamed Al-Amin Ould Al-Thahabi and Egypt’s ambassador ....

Egypt provides successful model for peaceful co-existence -- Awqaf minister

Date: 2020-02-17 17:48:20 GMT - Switzerland - Religion - SN:58 - ID:8316144

GENEVA, Feb 17 (MENA) - Egypt has set a good example for peaceful co-existence for the whole world to follow, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Monday. Gomaa made his remarks during his speech before an international event organized by ....

4 Yemenis killed in bomb blast southern Al Hudaydah

Date: 2020-02-17 17:46:19 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:8316212

ADEN, Feb 17 (MENA) - Four Yemenis were killed in a bomb blast that was planted by Houthi militants in Al Khawkhah district, southern Al Hudaydah governorate, the Yemeni national military website (SeptemberNet) reported. Houthi militias planted ....

Salah is already a God - and not only in Egypt -- Del Piero

Date: 2020-02-17 17:45:42 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:56 - ID:8316148

LIVERPOOL, Feb 17 (MENA) - Italian former professional footballer Alessandro Del Piero has praised Mohamed Salah, describing him as Liverpool’s new ‘God’. “When he was at Roma, I remember how many times he was in front of the goal and then he ....

Grand mufti: Egypt has unique experience of coexistence

Date: 2020-02-17 17:44:57 GMT - Switzerland - Religion - SN:55 - ID:8316123

GENEVA/CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawky Allam said Egypt has an outstanding experience in co-existence and full citizenship, citing that Muslims and Christians live side by side in one homeland. Addressing the United Nations on ....

Egypt, France carry out maritime drill in Mediterranean

Date: 2020-02-17 17:43:40 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:54 - ID:8316170

CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Egyptian and French naval forces carried out on Monday a military drill in the Mediterranean sea. The exercise saw the participation of Egypt's Burullus and France's Capricorne mine hunters. The training came as part of ....

10 killed, injured in explosion in Pakistan's Quetta

Date: 2020-02-17 16:24:35 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:53 - ID:8316067

ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (MENA) - Two people were killed and seven injured in a blast that took place on the city's Shahra-e-Iqbal Road near the Quetta Press Club on Monday, Geo News network reported. Police and security forces cordoned off the scene ....

Six people arrested for forging official documents

Date: 2020-02-17 16:24:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:8316121

CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Monday a six-member gang on charges of forging official documents. Investigations carried out by the ACA revealed that six people, including three officials at the ....

US Assistant Secretary of State attends AUC’s centennial celebration

Date: 2020-02-17 16:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:8315937

CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) – Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Marie Royce has participated in festivities for the Centennial celebration of the American University in Cairo (AUC). The US embassy in Cairo announced ....

Sisi opens new military factory

Date: 2020-02-17 16:21:59 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:49 - ID:8316036

CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opened on Monday the Military Factory 300, an offshoot of the Abu Zaabal Company for Engineering Industries. The president inspected the factory's production lines and spoke with engineers ....