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EGX benchmark index down 0.76 pct
Date: 2017-11-15 13:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:42 - ID:7092129
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Wednesday's trading. The market capital reached EGP 775.5 billion, after transactions hit EGP 1.4 billion. The EGX 30 benchmark index declined ....
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Hungarian parl't chief rejects linking terrorism with Islam
Date: 2017-11-15 13:20:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:7092087
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) – Visiting Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament Laszlo Kover asserted Wednesday that Hungary rejects linking the crimes committed by terrorist organizations with the Islamic religion, lauding the efforts exerted by Al Azhar in ....
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Azhar Grand Imam receives Japanese ambassador
Date: 2017-11-15 13:09:17 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:40 - ID:7092140
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb on Wednesday said that Azhar institution is seeking to benefit from the Japanese know-how in the domain of education. At a meeting with Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Takehiro ....
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Cyprus president praises ties with Egypt
Date: 2017-11-15 13:01:50 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:39 - ID:7091994
NICOSIA, Nov 15 (MENA) - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades highlighted relations with Egypt, saying they developed after President Abdel Fattah El Sisi came to power. The Cypriot president's statements were made when he received ....
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Bahrain, Saudi Arabia discuss bilateral military relations
Date: 2017-11-15 12:38:50 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:7092009
MANAMA, Nov 15 (MENA) - Bahraini military commander-in-chief Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed al Khalifa received on Wednesday commander of the Saudi Royal Naval Force's Eastern Fleet General Fahad bin Ali al Freedan, along with his ....
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Mugabe is safe, says South African President
Date: 2017-11-15 12:36:36 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:37 - ID:7091962
PRETORIA, Nov 15 (MENA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma said Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe is held in his house safe and sound. Zuma said he had spoken to Mugabe who had indicated that he "was confined to his home but said that he was ....
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Algerian FM arrives in Cairo for Libya meeting
Date: 2017-11-15 12:34:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:36 - ID:7092070
CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel arrived here on Wednesday on a two-day visit. The visit is aimed at taking part in a three-way ministerial meeting on the recent developments in Libya. The meeting is grouping ....
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Abu Dhabi CP meets with World Bank president
Date: 2017-11-15 12:28:41 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:7091974
ABU DHABI, Nov 15 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan received Wednesday President of the World Bank Group Jim Yong Kim, currently on a visit to the country. The ....
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Iraqi president receives message from Putin on Russia's support to Iraq
Date: 2017-11-15 12:27:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:7091959
BAGHDAD, Nov 15 (MENA) - President Fuad Masum received on Wednesday a written message from Russian President Vladimir Putin in which the Russian leader expressed his country's support for Iraq. A presidential statement carried by the Iraqi news ....
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Tunisia, UAE probe means of boosting military cooperation
Date: 2017-11-15 12:12:48 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:7091901
TUNIS, Nov 15 (MENA) - Tunisian Minister of National Defense Abdul Karim al Zubaidi underscored the importance of promoting military cooperation with the UAE in a way that strengthens the two countries' military capabilities. Zubaidi made the ....