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  • Sisi heads to New Delhi as guest of honor in celebrations to mark India's Republic Day

    Sisi heads to New Delhi as guest of honor in celebrations to mark India's Republic Day

    Date: 2023-01-24 08:15:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:9983362

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi leaves for New Delhi, India, on Tuesday at an invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to participate as guest country in celebrations of India's Republic Day on January 26. India's Republic Day marks the ....

  • Biden urges Congress to pass newly-introduced assault weapons ban

    Biden urges Congress to pass newly-introduced assault weapons ban

    Date: 2023-01-24 07:58:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:9983320

    US President Joe Biden said Congress must pass new legislation introduced earlier in the day to ban assault weapons in light of the recent spate of shootings including in Monterey Park, CNN reported Tuesday. "Today, Senator [Dianne] Feinstein... ....

  • PM orders ensuring coordination with int'l marketers to promote Torathna expo products

    PM orders ensuring coordination with int'l marketers to promote Torathna expo products

    Date: 2023-01-24 07:24:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:9983247

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has issued directives for increasing marketing efforts for national products, pointing out to the importance of coordination with international marketers via the internet to market products of "Torathna" (Our ....

  • Nasser's presidential secretary Sami Sharaf dies at age of 93

    Nasser's presidential secretary Sami Sharaf dies at age of 93

    Date: 2023-01-24 07:21:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:9983239

    Sami Sharaf, former minister of presidency affairs and secretary of late president Gamal Abdel Nasser, passed away on Monday at the age of 93. Sharaf died at Wadi El-Nil hospital after a several-month battle with illness. Sharaf, who was born ....

  • Egypt committed to easing measures facing Djibouti importers, says amb.

    Egypt committed to easing measures facing Djibouti importers, says amb.

    Date: 2023-01-24 06:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:9983193

    Egyptian Ambassador in Djibouti City Hossameddin Reda has stressed Cairo's commitment to ease procedures facing importers in the Horn of Africa country. Reda was speaking during a meeting with Djibouti's Minister of Commerce and Tourism Mohamed ....

  • Baghdad airport closes airspace over bad weather

    Baghdad airport closes airspace over bad weather

    Date: 2023-01-17 07:16:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:9971824

    Baghdad International Airport Administration decided Tuesday to suspend all flights at the airport due to bad weather. The authority said, in a statement carried by Alsumaria TV, that this decision came due to the bad weather conditions and ....

  • Boris Johnson set to write memoir of his time in Downing Street

    Boris Johnson set to write memoir of his time in Downing Street

    Date: 2023-01-17 07:03:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:9971799

    Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to write a memoir about his time in Downing Street, his publisher announced. Johnson, who was ousted from the role last summer, has sold the rights to his book to HarperCollins, Sky News reported ....

  • Presidential pardon committee finalizes measures to release 31 prisoners

    Presidential pardon committee finalizes measures to release 31 prisoners

    Date: 2023-01-17 06:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:9971789

    The presidential pardon committee announced that it works on finalizing measures to release 31 prisoners held in custody in accordance with the committee's regulatory laws. In a statement released on Monday, the committee asserted that it would ....

  • Dollar exchange rate stable at start of Tuesday transactions at Egypt's major banks

    Dollar exchange rate stable at start of Tuesday transactions at Egypt's major banks

    Date: 2023-01-10 10:01:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:9961580

    The US dollar exchange rate was stable in the beginning of Thursday’s transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr, the dollar rate registered EGP 27.40 for buying and EGP 27.45 for selling. At the ....

  • UN chief welcomes launch of final phase in Sudan's political process

    UN chief welcomes launch of final phase in Sudan's political process

    Date: 2023-01-10 08:13:53 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:5 - ID:9961321

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the launch of the final phase in the political process toward restoring a civilian-led transition in Sudan, his spokesperson said. "This step builds on the progress achieved upon the signing of ....

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