Egypt
Fugitive owner of al-Salam 98 removed from watchlist
April 2, 2015
Fugitive owner of al-Salam 98 removed from watchlist
Businessman Mamdouh Ismail's name has been erased from the arrivals watchlist, a judicial source said, as the court had dropped…
UPDATE: Gunmen kill 15 soldiers, two civilians in Egypt’s Sinai
April 2, 2015
UPDATE: Gunmen kill 15 soldiers, two civilians in Egypt’s Sinai
Gunmen armed with rocket-propelled grenades attacked several military checkpoints in Egypt's Sinai on Thursday, killing 15 soldiers and two civilians,…
Judges Club election to be held 29 May
April 2, 2015
Judges Club election to be held 29 May
The board of directors of the Judges Club, headed by Judge Ahmed al-Zend announced in a meeting on Wednesday that…
Turkey condemns Arab League’s accusations of provoking regional tensions
April 2, 2015
Turkey condemns Arab League’s accusations of provoking regional tensions
Turkey has denounced the remarks made by the Secretary General of theArab League, Nabil al-Araby last Tuesday, at the end…
Al-Araby says he did not mean to offend Christianity
April 2, 2015
Al-Araby says he did not mean to offend Christianity
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby has apologized for his last week remarks about Christianity, which have been understood as…
Houthi forces in Aden pull back after Saudi coalition air strikes
April 2, 2015
Houthi forces in Aden pull back after Saudi coalition air strikes
Houthi forces pulled back from positions in central Aden after air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition at dawn on Thursday,…
Nile Basin deal: 1 push away from implementation
April 2, 2015
Nile Basin deal: 1 push away from implementation
The parliaments of five Nile Basin states have endorsed an agreement that aims to ensure the "equitable utilization" of the…
Security sources: Gunmen kill seven soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai
April 2, 2015
Security sources: Gunmen kill seven soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai
Gunmen armed with rocket-propelled grenades attacked several military checkpoints in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, killing seven soldiers, security sources…
Cabinet approves legislation maximizing penalty for digging border tunnels
April 2, 2015
Cabinet approves legislation maximizing penalty for digging border tunnels
Egypt's cabinet approved on Wednesday a draft legislation proposed by the president punishing those who dig or use border tunnels…
Security director: 3 killed in blast while manufacturing explosive device
April 1, 2015
Security director: 3 killed in blast while manufacturing explosive device
Three people were killed in a blast in the governorate of Sharqiya while manufacturing an explosive device inside their home,…