Egypt
Verdict due in murder retrial of Egypt’s Mubarak
November 29, 2014
Verdict due in murder retrial of Egypt’s Mubarak
An Egyptian court is to deliver today its verdict in the murder retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, almost four…
Central bank official: Egypt pays back $2.5 bn deposit to Qatar
November 28, 2014
Central bank official: Egypt pays back $2.5 bn deposit to Qatar
Egypt has paid back US$2.5 billion which Qatar deposited with it to help prop up the Egyptian central bank's hard…
Banks to arrange $1.5 bln loan for Egypt to repay foreign energy firms
November 28, 2014
Banks to arrange $1.5 bln loan for Egypt to repay foreign energy firms
HSBC, National Bank of Egypt and National Bank of Abu Dhabi will arrange a $1.5 billion syndicated loan to Egypt's…
Police officer wears skull mask in 28 November protests
November 28, 2014
Police officer wears skull mask in 28 November protests
A Major appeared on Faisal Street on Friday wearing a skull mask during the 28 November demonstrations, for which the…
Officer dons skull mask, attracting attention during Friday demos
November 28, 2014
Officer dons skull mask, attracting attention during Friday demos
As security deployed at the Giza street of Faisal, a regular hotspot for Muslim Brotherhood protests, in antipcpation for demonstrations…
3 officers, 2 civilians killed in Friday Islamist demos
November 28, 2014
3 officers, 2 civilians killed in Friday Islamist demos
Friday demonstrations called for by the the government’s Islamist opposition have so far claimed the lives of three army officers…
Navy officer killed in Alexandria crossfire
November 28, 2014
Navy officer killed in Alexandria crossfire
A navy officer has been killed and two police officers wounded in clashes between security and unknown individuals in downtown…
Offer Israeli Arabs money to move to Palestinian state: Lieberman
November 28, 2014
Offer Israeli Arabs money to move to Palestinian state: Lieberman
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman proposed on Friday that Arab citizens of Israel be offered financial incentives to leave the…
Brotherhood says former Morsy-era government adviser arrested
November 28, 2014
Brotherhood says former Morsy-era government adviser arrested
Police arrested Friday a Mohamed Morsy-era government official as security counter protests called for by Islamist opposition, according to a…
Health Ministry: Two killed, 14 injured in 28 November protests so far
November 28, 2014
Health Ministry: Two killed, 14 injured in 28 November protests so far
Two people have been killed and 14 others injured so far in protests on Friday 28 November in different governorates,…