Egypt
AP: Egypt’s disaffected youth increasingly calling for violence
August 4, 2015
AP: Egypt’s disaffected youth increasingly calling for violence
The 20-year-old law student says he has had enough of fruitless protests in support of Egypt's deposed Islamist president, two…
Former Mufti: Obeying Sisi is obedience to prophet
August 4, 2015
Former Mufti: Obeying Sisi is obedience to prophet
Egypt's former Mufti has said that obeying rulers is part and parcel of the commitment to the teachings of Islam's…
Egypt FM to meet Palestinian president Tuesday
August 4, 2015
Egypt FM to meet Palestinian president Tuesday
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will meet on Tuesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who will arrive in Cairo to…
PMI: Egypt’s business activity falls in July as production drops
August 4, 2015
PMI: Egypt’s business activity falls in July as production drops
Business activity in Egypt's private sector, excluding oil, shrank in July, with modest declines in output, new orders, and employment,…
Egypt seeks cash, prestige boost with ‘new Suez Canal’
August 4, 2015
Egypt seeks cash, prestige boost with ‘new Suez Canal’
Egypt is set to inaugurate a "new Suez Canal" waterway touted as an achievement rivalling the digging of the original,…
Official: Russian FM meets Hamas chief, invites him to Moscow
August 3, 2015
Official: Russian FM meets Hamas chief, invites him to Moscow
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal in Qatar on Monday and invited him to visit Moscow,…
Hot weather until mid-August
August 3, 2015
Hot weather until mid-August
Wahid Seoudi, spokesperson for the Meteorological Agency, said extremely hot weather will continue until mid-August, adding that July and August…
Russia merges air, missile, space branches of its military to create Aerospace Forces
August 3, 2015
Russia merges air, missile, space branches of its military to create Aerospace Forces
Russia has merged several branches of its military into the Aerospace Forces — a reorganization aimed at enhancing coordination and…
Report: Security violations are on the rise against Egyptian women
August 3, 2015
Report: Security violations are on the rise against Egyptian women
At least 94 Egyptian women are currently in prisons or have been arbitrarily detained in Egypt, according to a report…
Minister announces best 9 conglomerates for Maspero Triangle development
August 3, 2015
Minister announces best 9 conglomerates for Maspero Triangle development
Urban Development Minister Laila Iskandar has announced the best nine out of 36 conglomerates in the contest to develop the…