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Pompeo offers concessions if Iran makes changes
Date: 2018-05-21 14:30:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:7410672
WASHINGTON, May 21 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is offering a series of dramatic potential US concessions to Iran if it agrees to make "major changes." Pompeo called for a stronger nuclear agreement with Iran following the US ....
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Sisi approves amendments to agriculture law
Date: 2018-05-21 14:26:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:7410668
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Monday amendments to some provisions of Agriculture Law No. 53 of 1966. Egypt's House of Representatives has earlier okayed the amendments that give the agriculture minister the ....
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Assistant interior minister checks on Tora prisons
Date: 2018-05-21 14:14:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:7410660
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - The assistant interior minister for prisons sector checked on Tora prisons compound on Monday to stand on the health conditions of inmates and measures to secure prisons. The area houses Tora prisons and Liman ....
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia probe boosting cooperation in antiquities, heritage fields
Date: 2018-05-21 13:53:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:56 - ID:7410604
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Dr Khaled el Anani conferred Monday with advisor to head of the Saudi Cultural Tourism Authority Prince Sultan bin Fahd bin Nasser on means of enhancing relations in the fields of heritage and ....
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Mohamed Salah named PFA Fans' Player of the Year
Date: 2018-05-21 13:51:43 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:55 - ID:7410628
LIVERPOOL, May 21 (MENA) - Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has won the PFA Fans' Player of the Year award after claiming 89 per cent of the votes in an online poll of supporters across the country, according to Liverpool club website. The ....
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Higher education min. discusses cooperation with Iraqi amb.
Date: 2018-05-21 13:46:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:7410558
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met Monday with Iraq's Ambassador in Cairo Habib Al Sadr to discuss aspects of cooperation between both countries in the field of higher ....
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Abul Gheit telephones Abbas to check on his health
Date: 2018-05-21 13:42:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:7410557
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit telephoned on Monday Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to inquire after his health. Abul Gheit expressed his best wishes for a speedy recovery, Arab League Spokesman Mahmoud ....
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Finance Ministry issues treasury bonds at EGP 2.7 bn
Date: 2018-05-21 13:40:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:52 - ID:7410583
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry issued on Monday treasury bonds worth EGP 2.7 billion. In a statement, the ministry said it issued five-year bonds at EGP 1.5 billion and ten-year bonds at EGP 1.25 billion. The Central Bank of ....
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MP calls on gov't to implement Sisi's directives to merge informal economy with official one
Date: 2018-05-21 13:29:56 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:51 - ID:7410405
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - MP Mohamed El Masoud of the Free Egyptians Party called on the government to accelerate steps to implement President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives to merge the informal economy with the official one. Masoud, who is also ....
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Bourse moves sideways with gains hitting EGP 6.5bn
Date: 2018-05-21 12:58:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:50 - ID:7410497
CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Monday's trading. The market capital gained EGP 6.5 billion to reach EGP 952.9 billion amid transactions that hit EGP 775.439 million . The EGX 30 benchmark ....