Egypt
Arab-Norwegian parties agree to form chamber of commerce
February 4, 2015
Arab-Norwegian parties agree to form chamber of commerce
The Arab Union for Human Resources Development (UHRDA) signed on Wednesday a agreement with Majesty, a Norwegian company, for cooperation…
Russia’s Putin to visit Egypt on 9-10 February
February 4, 2015
Russia’s Putin to visit Egypt on 9-10 February
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Egypt on Feb. 9-10 to discuss bilateral ties as well as regional issues…
Court allows challenges elections law at Supreme Constitutional Court
February 4, 2015
Court allows challenges elections law at Supreme Constitutional Court
The Administrative Court adjourned the lawsuit demanding suspension of decision ordering parliamentary elections be held until 10 February. The court also…
Leader of Egypt religious institution enraged by IS killing
February 4, 2015
Leader of Egypt religious institution enraged by IS killing
The head of Sunni Islam's most respected seat of learning has expressed his outrage over the purported burning to death…
FM tells British envoy Sahel-Saharan terrorism is Brotherhood-inspired
February 4, 2015
FM tells British envoy Sahel-Saharan terrorism is Brotherhood-inspired
Foreign Minister Sameh Shokry said Tuesday that terrorist groups located in the Sahel-Saharan region of Africa are inspired by the…
Alexandria tram burns for 3rd time in week
February 4, 2015
Alexandria tram burns for 3rd time in week
Unknown persons attacked Alexandria’s tram in the al-Wardian area for the third time this week, using Molotov cocktails which left it…
8 killed in Sinai security raids, multiple explosions
February 4, 2015
8 killed in Sinai security raids, multiple explosions
As unrest in Sinai continues, security carried out raids on militants, tunnels used for smuggling and tightened security along the…
Jordan executes two Iraqi militants in response to pilot’s death
February 4, 2015
Jordan executes two Iraqi militants in response to pilot’s death
Jordan hanged two Iraqis on Wednesday, including a female militant, hours after Islamic State released a video appearing to show…
Egyptian doctors demand army say what happened to AIDS cure
February 3, 2015
Egyptian doctors demand army say what happened to AIDS cure
Some two dozen demonstrators gathered at the Doctors' Association in the Egyptian capital on Tuesday, demanding that the army release…
Islamic State shows burning of hostage, Jordan vows revenge
February 3, 2015
Islamic State shows burning of hostage, Jordan vows revenge
Islamic State militants released a video on Tuesday appearing to show a captured Jordanian pilot being burnt alive, and Jordan…