Egypt
‘Jihadi John’ from Islamic State beheading videos unmasked as Londoner
February 27, 2015
‘Jihadi John’ from Islamic State beheading videos unmasked as Londoner
The masked "Jihadi John" killer who fronted Islamic State beheading videos has been identified as Mohammed Emwazi, a British computer…
Assyrians: Ancient Christian community new to Syria
February 27, 2015
Assyrians: Ancient Christian community new to Syria
The Assyrian community, from which Islamic State jihadists recently abducted at least 220 people in Syria, is one the world's…
UN experts: Libya needs international maritime force to help stop illicit oil, weapons
February 27, 2015
UN experts: Libya needs international maritime force to help stop illicit oil, weapons
Libyan authorities are unable to halt the illicit trade in oil or the flow of weapons in and out of…
Egypt’s central bank keeps benchmark interest rates unchanged
February 27, 2015
Egypt’s central bank keeps benchmark interest rates unchanged
Egypt's central bank kept its benchmark interest rates unchanged on Thursday as it balances the needs to manage high inflation…
Ecological impact of the Suez Canal Development Project
February 26, 2015
Ecological impact of the Suez Canal Development Project
The National Institute for Oceanography Sciences and Fisheries on Wednesday held a workshop titled “The Ecological Impact of the Suez…
30 world agencies demand Egypt open Rafah crossing, commitment to Gaza
February 26, 2015
30 world agencies demand Egypt open Rafah crossing, commitment to Gaza
World aid organizations and NGOs have urged Egypt to open the Rafah land crossing to the Palestinian Gaza Strip to…
Chairman: Egypt army could play role in new Suez industrial hub
February 26, 2015
Chairman: Egypt army could play role in new Suez industrial hub
Egypt's military could help build an industrial hub around a new Suez Canal, the project's manager said, the first suggestion…
Bassem Youssef: Replacing John Stewart is far-fetched fantasy
February 26, 2015
Bassem Youssef: Replacing John Stewart is far-fetched fantasy
The former TV host of the popular political satire show "El Bernameg" Bassem Youssef has squashed his fans' hopes that…
Washington Post identifies Jihadist in Westerners’ beheadings video
February 26, 2015
Washington Post identifies Jihadist in Westerners’ beheadings video
The Islamic State jihadist who appeared in videos beheading Western hostages in Syria has been identified as a Kuwaiti-born British…
Warm weather expected Friday
February 26, 2015
Warm weather expected Friday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority experts expected a temporary rise in temperature nationwide on Friday, warm weather on the North Coast,…