al Sisi :Cairo, Moscow to build first nuclear plant in Egypt
Egypt
February 10, 2015
al Sisi :Cairo, Moscow to build first nuclear plant in Egypt
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that Cairo and Moscow had agreed plans to jointly build Egypt's first nuclear power…
‘The party of masks’: Carnival kicks off in Venice
Life & Style
February 10, 2015
‘The party of masks’: Carnival kicks off in Venice
Locals and tourists alike flocked to Venice's Saint Mark's Square on Saturday to celebrate the start of the city's world-famous…
Egypt Islamic State affiliate posts video of beheadings
Egypt
February 10, 2015
Egypt Islamic State affiliate posts video of beheadings
The Islamic State group's affiliate in Egypt has released video purporting to show the beheading of eight Bedouin men it…
S&P lowers Saudi outlook on oil price slide
Business
February 10, 2015
S&P lowers Saudi outlook on oil price slide
Standard and Poor's has lowered the outlook for the world's top oil exporter Saudi Arabia to negative and downgraded its…
Survey: Japan high school girls on mobiles 7 hours a day
Life & Style
February 10, 2015
Survey: Japan high school girls on mobiles 7 hours a day
High school girls in Japan spend an average of seven hours a day on their mobile phones, a new survey…
Putin heads to Egypt to build ties with Sisi government
Egypt
February 9, 2015
Putin heads to Egypt to build ties with Sisi government
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Egypt on Monday as Moscow looks to expand its reach in the Arab world's most…
Calls for probe against HSBC Swiss unit after tax evasion reports
World
February 9, 2015
Calls for probe against HSBC Swiss unit after tax evasion reports
Politicians in Switzerland called Monday for an investigation into HSBC's Swiss unit, at the centre of a vast scandal over…
Egypt suspends football after 19 die in clashes
Egypt
February 9, 2015
Egypt suspends football after 19 die in clashes
Egypt has suspended all major football games after 19 people were killed in the latest outbreak of violence between fans…
Greek stocks plunge over 5.0% after Tsipras speech
World
February 9, 2015
Greek stocks plunge over 5.0% after Tsipras speech
he Greek stock exchange plunged over 5.0 percent on Monday following Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's defiant speech to parliament in…