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Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line
Egypt

Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line

Egypt will receive a US$392 million loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency to fund the construction of Cairo’s fourth…
Egyptian stocks fall 2% Sunday
Business

Egyptian stocks fall 2% Sunday

The main index in the Egyptian Stock Exchange lost 2 percent on Sunday after the death of Pope Shenouda III…
Two Brazilian tourists kidnapped by gunmen in Sinai
Egypt

Two Brazilian tourists kidnapped by gunmen in Sinai

Gunmen kidnapped two Brazilian tourists travelling through the Sinai Peninsula on Sunday after a visit to an isolated mountain monastery,…
Egyptian Resorts posts narrower full-year loss
Business

Egyptian Resorts posts narrower full-year loss

Real estate company Egyptian Resorts posted a narrower full-year loss, helped by new revenue from its Sawari project on the…
IMF chief: Global economy on recovery path, risks remain
Business

IMF chief: Global economy on recovery path, risks remain

BEIJING —The global economy has stepped back from the brink of danger and signs of stabilization are emerging from the…
Iraq pays $408 million Gulf War debt to Egypt
Egypt

Iraq pays $408 million Gulf War debt to Egypt

Iraq completed a transfer of US$408 million on Friday to hundreds of thousands of Egyptian workers who fled Iraq in…
Turkey considers Syria border buffer zone
World

Turkey considers Syria border buffer zone

ANKARA — Turkey said on Friday it might set up a border "buffer zone" to protect growing numbers of Syrian…
Gulf Cooperation Council: Gulf Arab states close Syria embassies
World

Gulf Cooperation Council: Gulf Arab states close Syria embassies

Four more members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have decided to close their embassies in Syria over its violent crackdown…
Karzai asks NATO to leave Afghan villages, Taliban scraps talks
World

Karzai asks NATO to leave Afghan villages, Taliban scraps talks

KABUL — Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai called for NATO troops to leave Afghan villages and confine themselves to major bases…
China removes top leadership contender Bo from post
World

China removes top leadership contender Bo from post

BEIJING — Ambitious Chinese Communist Party leadership contender Bo Xilai has been sacked from his post as head of the…
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