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Shura Council member alleges kidnapping in Beni Suef
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Shura Council member alleges kidnapping in Beni Suef
Shura Council member Kamal Suleiman has submitted a report onthe disappearance of a Muslim girl in Beni Suef last February,…
Trade and industry minister seeks closer Egypt-Saudi ties
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Trade and industry minister seeks closer Egypt-Saudi ties
Trade and Industry Ministry Hatem Saleh said Egypt and Saudi Arabia are seeking to further develop ties in different fields,…
Israeli prisoner in Egypt petitions for international intervention
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Israeli prisoner in Egypt petitions for international intervention
Ouda Tarabin, an Israeli citizen imprisoned in Egypt since 2000 on espionage charges, accused his country of betraying its pledge…
IMF delegate claims Egypt loan to be finalized in May
Business
April 24, 2013
IMF delegate claims Egypt loan to be finalized in May
Egypt and the International Monetary Fund have agreed on the main aspects of a US$4.8 billion loan and the deal…
Judges Club to hold emergency meeting Wednesday
Egypt
April 23, 2013
Judges Club to hold emergency meeting Wednesday
Judges Club chief Ahmed al-Zend has declared an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday by the club’s general assembly that will be…
Stocks fall Monday ahead of expected Cabinet reshuffle
Business
April 22, 2013
Stocks fall Monday ahead of expected Cabinet reshuffle
The stock exchange indexes tumbled at the end of trading on Monday, suffering from a lack of liquidity, declining purchasing…
Review of case against Shura Council set for 12 May
Egypt
April 22, 2013
Review of case against Shura Council set for 12 May
The Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on Monday set the review of a case calling for the dissolution of the Shura…
Brotherhood’s Shater heads to Malaysia for investment talks
Egypt
April 21, 2013
Brotherhood’s Shater heads to Malaysia for investment talks
Muslim Brotherhood Deputy Supreme Guide Khairat al-Shater left Cairo Sunday for Doha en route to Malaysia for a several-day visit…
Report: IMF loan expected next month
Business
April 21, 2013
Report: IMF loan expected next month
Egypt may secure an International Monetary Fund loan agreement in about a month, state news agency MENA reported, quoting "informed"…