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Saudi CP meets UN secretary general
Date: 2017-02-12 15:25:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:59 - ID:6508893
RIYADH, Feb 12 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince and Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef received here on Sunday United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. During the meeting, the Crown Prince affirmed that the kingdom will continue to support ....
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Pedestrian bridge on Cairo-Alexandria desert road collapses
Date: 2017-02-12 15:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:6509085
ALEXANDRIA, Feb 12 (MENA) - One person was wounded when a pedestrian bridge on the Cairo-Alexandria desert road collapsed, wounding one person. The incident snarled traffic movement on the road until civil protection forces arrived. Brigadier ....
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Ex-foreign minister Steinmeier elected new German president
Date: 2017-02-12 15:22:47 GMT - Germany - World - SN:58 - ID:6508881
BERLIN, Feb 12 (MENA) - Ex-foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier was elected Germany’s new president on Sunday, according to Euro News. The Social Democrat, 61, takes on the largely ceremonial role from 77-year-old Joachim Gauck, a former ....
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Parl't refers some bills to specialized committees
Date: 2017-02-12 15:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:57 - ID:6509009
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Speaker of the House of Representatives Dr Aly Abdel Aal has referred a draft law on investment submitted by the government to a joint economic-constitutional committee. On Sunday, Abdel Aal also referred another bill on ....
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Parliament approves presidential decree on security cooperation agreement with Germany
Date: 2017-02-12 15:17:01 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:55 - ID:6508989
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - The House of Representatives approved on Sunday a presidential decree on an Egyptian-German security cooperation agreement. The approval was taken upon a report prepared by a joint committee of the parliamentary committee ....
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Preparatory meetings of Arab economic council kick off at AL
Date: 2017-02-12 15:06:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:6508573
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) – The preparatory meetings of the 99 session of the Economic and Social Council kicked off on Sunday at the Arab League (AL) headquarters. The session is chaired by Algeria. The social committee held a meeting to arrange ....
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Jordan arrests infiltrators from Syria with narcotics
Date: 2017-02-12 15:02:37 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:6507869
AMMAN, Feb 12 (MENA) – Jordanian border guards foiled a sneaking attempt of seven foreigners who were trying to infiltrate into Jordan coming from the Syrian territories. A military source said in a statement on Saturday that the forces arrested ....
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Turkish troops enter Daesh-held al-Bab in Syria, Erdogan says
Date: 2017-02-12 14:19:33 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:6508517
ANKARA, Feb 12 (MEN) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said his country's troops managed to enter the center of the Daesh-held Syrian city of al-Bab, Sky News reported. In a press conference, Erdogan added that Turkish troops and ....
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Barzani, UK Defense Secretary discuss war againt Daesh
Date: 2017-02-12 14:16:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:6508725
ERBIL/BAGHDAD, Feb 12 (MENA) – Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani discussed on Sunday with UK Defense Minister Michael Fallon the war against Daesh especially the battle for Mosul. They also discussed means of supporting Peshmerga in its ....
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Egypt's bourse loses EGP 4.6bln
Date: 2017-02-12 14:15:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:50 - ID:6508433
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes were all down at the close of Sunday's trading due to share sales by local institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about EGP 4.6 billion to hit EGP 629.6 billion after ....
