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  • Dollar rates stable at start of Tuesday's transactions

    Dollar rates stable at start of Tuesday's transactions

    Date: 2023-12-19 08:38:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:10497371

    The dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Tuesday's transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr, the dollar rate registered EGP 30.75 for buying and EGP 30.85 for selling. At the ....

  • UN delays vote calling for Gaza ceasefire as US objects to resolution wording

    UN delays vote calling for Gaza ceasefire as US objects to resolution wording

    Date: 2023-12-19 08:36:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10497366

    The United Nations Security Council has postponed a vote calling for a sustainable cessation of hostilities in Gaza to give more time for diplomats to meet US objections to the wording of the draft resolution, the Guardian said in an editorial on ....

  • Blinken condemns attacks by Houthis on commercial vessels

    Blinken condemns attacks by Houthis on commercial vessels

    Date: 2023-12-19 07:14:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:10497223

    US State Secretary Antony Blinken condemned recent attacks by the Houthis on commercial vessels operating in international waters in the southern Red Sea and emphasized that all partners should cooperate to uphold maritime security. This came ....

  • GASC unveils wheat purchase tender

    GASC unveils wheat purchase tender

    Date: 2023-12-19 07:03:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:10497199

    The General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) has unveiled holding an tender for imported wheat from February 1 through 14 and/or from February 15 through 29, 2024. Wheat purchases from all listed countries of origin will be free on board ....

  • White House planning 1 more Ukraine aid package before year’s end

    White House planning 1 more Ukraine aid package before year’s end

    Date: 2023-12-19 07:01:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:10497194

    The White House is planning to release one more package of military aid for Ukraine before the end of the year but warned it could be the last one until Congress acts to approve more assistance, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said as ....

  • Sisi reaffirms Egypt's unshakeable stance in support of Palestinian cause

    Sisi reaffirms Egypt's unshakeable stance in support of Palestinian cause

    Date: 2023-12-19 06:50:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:10497173

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received Monday a phone call from President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas, who greeted him on winning a third term in office in the 2024 presidential election. During their phone conversation, Abbas ....

  • Sisi, Guterres probe Gaza crisis over phone

    Sisi, Guterres probe Gaza crisis over phone

    Date: 2023-12-19 06:48:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:10497167

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres reviewed the latest developments in the embattled Gaza Strip over phone on Monday. During their phone conversation, Sisi briefed the UN chief on Cairo's ....

  • Al Ahly lose 2-0 to Brazil's Fluminense in Club World Cup

    Al Ahly lose 2-0 to Brazil's Fluminense in Club World Cup

    Date: 2023-12-19 06:47:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Sport - SN:2 - ID:10497164

    Egyptian giants Al Ahly lost 2-0 to Brazil's Fluminense in the semi-final of the Club World Cup, which was held on Monday at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah. Fluminense secured their spot in the final with two second-half ....

  • Qatari amb. in Cairo congratulates Sisi on winning presidential polls

    Qatari amb. in Cairo congratulates Sisi on winning presidential polls

    Date: 2023-12-19 06:44:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:10497160

    Qatari Ambassador in Cairo Tareq al Ansari has congratulated President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on winning a new term in office. In a post on his Facebook page Tuesday, Ansari wished Egypt further progress, stability and prosperity under the wise ....

  • NEA: Sisi wins new term after securing 89.6% of total valid votes

    NEA: Sisi wins new term after securing 89.6% of total valid votes

    Date: 2023-12-18 13:31:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:10496099

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - Head of the National Elections Authority (NEA) Counselor Hazem Badawy announced Monday that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has won a new term in office after securing 89.6 percent of the valid votes. The president received ....

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