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  • CBE cancels restrictions on movement of foreign currencies

    Date: 2018-05-06 14:41:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:57 - ID:7386403

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Egypt has cancelled all restrictions that once applied to the movement of foreign currencies inside and outside Egypt. Foreign currencies are now freely traded on the Egyptian market, said CBE governor ....

  • Egypt, Uganda hold political talks in Cairo Monday

    Date: 2018-05-06 14:34:35 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:56 - ID:7386426

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is due to hold on Monday talks with his Ugandan counterpart Sam Kutesa. The talks, set to be held at Tahrir Palace in Cairo, will tackle means of boosting cooperation between Egypt and ....

  • Higher education min. meets vice president of Arizona university

    Date: 2018-05-06 14:31:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:55 - ID:7386256

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar and his accompanying delegation met with Vice President of American Arizona State University Stephanie Lindquist to discuss establishing a branch for the ....

  • One citizen killed, 50 injured in traffic accident in Minya

    Date: 2018-05-06 14:22:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:7386431

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) – The Health Ministry said on Sunday that one citizen was killed and 50 others were injured when a bus collided with a truck at El Geish highway in Minya governorate in Upper Egypt. In statements, the ministry’s spokesman ....

  • Aoun: voting in parliamentary election "holy duty"

    Date: 2018-05-06 14:18:02 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:7386194

    BEIRUT, May 6 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Sunday said that Lebanon's most important democratic process is taking place today, describing the country's first parliamentary elections in nine years "a successful process". The Lebanese ....

  • Parl't speaker calls for enacting press bill to address media violations

    Date: 2018-05-06 14:14:21 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:52 - ID:7386252

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) – Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Sunday called for enacting a bill regulating press and media work to address current violations in the media sphere. In a plenary parliamentary session, Abdel Aal highlighted the strength ....

  • 49th meeting of AIMC set for Wednesday

    Date: 2018-05-06 13:59:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:7385846

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Meeting under Algerian presidency, the Arab Information Ministers Council (AIMC) will convene its 49th session Wednesday to discuss a number of issues, topped by a media strategy against the US unilateral decision to recognize ....

  • PM mourns ex-Tagamoa leader Mohi-eddin

    Date: 2018-05-06 13:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:7386092

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail mourned former leader of Tagamoa party Khaled Mohi-eddin, who died on Sunday at around 96. The premier offered condolences to the late leader's family and expressed appreciation of his great ....

  • Sobhi: Armed Forces remain loyal to defending homeland

    Date: 2018-05-06 13:52:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:49 - ID:7385917

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Armed Forces vow to maintain sacrifices and stay loyal to their mission to defend the homeland and meet people's trust, Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi said on Sunday. Addressing a celebration ....

  • Parl't approves amended Egypt-US agricultural cooperation deal

    Date: 2018-05-06 13:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:48 - ID:7385992

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The House of Representatives on Sunday approved an amendment to the Egypt-US Assistance Agreement on agricultural works for rural development. In a session today, the parliament reviewed a report - prepared by a joint ....

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