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Egyptian-Tunisian committee convenes under premiers
Date: 2017-11-12 11:18:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7086815
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Convening under the prime ministers of Egypt and Tunisia, a higher joint committee started work earlier Sunday. Sherif Ismail of Egypt and Tunisia's Youssef al Shahed also met Saturday night at the end of a joint business ....
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Pope Tawadros II leads mass for ordination of 7 new bishops
Date: 2017-11-12 10:35:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:7086730
WADI EL NATRUN, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark led Sunday's mass for the ordination and inauguration of seven bishops at the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in Wadi El Natrun. Among the ....
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Egypt oil minister heads for UAE to attend ADIPEC 2017
Date: 2017-11-12 10:31:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7086706
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Petroleum Minister Tareq el Molla left for the UAE Sunday on a several days' visit to the Gulf country, during which he will attend the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2017, which kicks off ....
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Egypt, Jordan FMs confer on Arab developments
Date: 2017-11-12 09:41:34 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:7086705
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who is currently on a visit to Jordan, held talks earlier Sunday with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman al Safadi on the latest developments in the Arab world. The talks focused on the ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at Egypt banks
Date: 2017-11-12 09:40:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:7086709
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Sunday. The dollar exchange rate stood at EGP 17.60 for buying and EGP 17.70 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, Banque ....
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Saudi Arabia activates biometric verification system for Umrah, Hajj visas
Date: 2017-11-12 09:40:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7086597
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - The Saudi embassy in Cairo announced the activation of the biometric verification system, including fingerprint and face recognition, for those applying for Umrah and Hajj visas as of November 19, 2017. In a statement on ....
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Abul Gheit condemns Bahrain oil pipeline explosion
Date: 2017-11-12 09:38:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7086592
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned Friday's blast of a pipeline of Abu Safa oilfield near Buri in Bahrain. Abul Gheit expressed full solidarity with Bahrain's efforts to maintain its sovereignty, ....
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Iraqi army dismantles booby-trapped car in northern Baghdad
Date: 2017-11-12 09:37:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7086595
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - The Iraqi army dismantled a booby-trapped car on Sunday in northern Baghdad, according to Baghdad Operations Command. The security forces hunt Daesh elements down on daily basis, the command added. Booby-trapped cars ....
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Iraqi military helicopter crashes, 7-member crew killed
Date: 2017-11-12 09:36:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7086541
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - Iraq’s Defense Ministry says a military helicopter has crashed during a training exercise, killing all seven crew members on board, The Washington Post reported. The statement says the Russian-made Mi-17 helicopter ....
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Defense minister leaves for India for talks on military cooperation
Date: 2017-11-12 09:33:36 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:10 - ID:7086593
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi and his accompanying delegation left here on Sunday on an official visit to India that comes at invitation from his Indian counterpart. During the visit, Sobhi is ....
