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Ex-Catalan leader can be extradited to Spain, German court rules
Date: 2018-07-12 11:56:11 GMT - Germany - World - SN:36 - ID:7485258
BERLIN, July 12 (MENA) - Germany would only extradite the former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont to Spain on a charge of misuse of public funds, not the more serious charge of rebellion, a court has ruled. The separatist leader was held on a ....
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Dollar prices stable at major banks in Egypt
Date: 2018-07-12 11:53:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:7485210
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - The exchange rate of the US dollar was relatively stable during end of the week transactions at major banks on Thursday. The dollar exchange rate settled at EGP 17.78 for buying and EGP 17.88 for selling at the National ....
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Arab League welcomes Irish Senate vote against Israeli settlements
Date: 2018-07-12 11:44:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:7485211
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - The Arab League welcomed on Thursday the Irish Senate vote on a bill banning the importation of products from Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, paving the way for the country to become the first EU nation to enforce a ....
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Egypt, Italy discuss cooperation in solid waste management
Date: 2018-07-12 11:37:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:7485053
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yassmin Fouad discussed on Thursday with Italian Ambassador in Cairo Giampaolo Cantini boosting bilateral cooperation in managing solid waste and promoting eco-tourism. During their meeting, the two ....
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Sharm el Sheikh hosts Franco-Arab music festival next week
Date: 2018-07-12 11:31:27 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:32 - ID:7484944
EL-TOR, Egypt, July 12 (MENA) - The Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm el Sheikh will host on Wednesday the second edition of the Egyptian International Festival for Franco-Arab Music. The festival will kick off at Hollywood Sharm El Sheikh ....
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Public business sector min. confers with delegation of AmCham on furthering cooperation
Date: 2018-07-12 11:27:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:31 - ID:7485149
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Minister of Public Business Sector Hisham Tawfiq conferred with a delegation of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Egypt on aspects of cooperation between both sides. The meeting also tackled the possibility of ....
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CAPMAS: Public sector projects in 2016/2017 hit EGP 27 bn
Date: 2018-07-12 11:21:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:30 - ID:7484939
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) – Companies of the public sector and public business sector had implemented construction projects in various areas in 2016/2017, at a total value of EGP 27.1 billion, compared to EGP 23.9 billion in 2015/2016, with an increase ....
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Over 60 killed, wounded as clashes erupt among Taliban, Daesh in Jawzjan province
Date: 2018-07-12 11:14:44 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:29 - ID:7485150
KABUL, July 12 (MENA) - Over sixty militants were killed during infighting between the Taliban and Daesh militants in northern Jawzjan province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military in the North ....
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Takfiri Fatwa Observatory issues study on new Al-Qaeda branch in Syria
Date: 2018-07-12 11:08:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:7484943
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Dar Al Iftaa's Takfiri Fatwa Observatory issued on Thursday a recent study on Al-Qaeda terrorist organization’s branch in Syria, after a new terrorist group has been formed there under the name “Guardians of Religion”. The ....
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58 students referred to prosecution over exam leaks - official
Date: 2018-07-12 11:02:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:7485105
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Education Minister Tarek Shawki agreed to refer 58 students to the prosecution for leaking some parts of Thanaweya Amma exams on social media websites. At a press conference, head of the Thanaweya Amma exams department at ....