Egypt
Top US aid recipients ignored White House threat on UN vote
World
December 22, 2017
Top US aid recipients ignored White House threat on UN vote
Ahead of a dramatic vote at the United Nations on Thursday, the United States made an unprecedented threat to fellow…
Switzerland lifts freeze on ousted Mubarak’s financial assets
Egypt
December 21, 2017
Switzerland lifts freeze on ousted Mubarak’s financial assets
The Swiss Federal Council (SFC) decided on Wednesday to suspend the administrative freeze on Egyptian assets affiliated to former President…
Sphinx International Airport to begin ‘experimental operation’ in January
Egypt
December 21, 2017
Sphinx International Airport to begin ‘experimental operation’ in January
Egypt’s new Sphinx International Airport (SPX), which lays on the outskirts of Cairo is set to start “experimental operation” in…
Production of Zohr gas field will eliminate power shortage in Egypt: Bloomberg
Egypt
December 21, 2017
Production of Zohr gas field will eliminate power shortage in Egypt: Bloomberg
Under the headline Why One Giant Gas Field Is a Big Deal for Egypt, the US-based economic affairs magazine Bloomberg…
Food security in Middle East, North Africa deteriorating, says UN agency
Middle East
December 21, 2017
Food security in Middle East, North Africa deteriorating, says UN agency
Food security in the Middle East and North Africa is quickly deteriorating because of conflict in several countries in the…
Egypt’s Zohr gas field produces first batch of gas
Egypt
December 20, 2017
Egypt’s Zohr gas field produces first batch of gas
The Italian multinational oil and gas company Eni SpA announced on Tuesday that Egypt’s massive Zohr gas field has produced its first…
Mansoura University researchers develop new technique to tackle breast cancer cells
Egypt
December 20, 2017
Mansoura University researchers develop new technique to tackle breast cancer cells
Egyptian medical researchers affiliated to the Nile Delta’s Mansoura University recently developed a new way of targeting breast cancer cells…
Saudi Arabia will issue its first tourist visas in 2018
Middle East
December 20, 2017
Saudi Arabia will issue its first tourist visas in 2018
Saudi Arabia is unlikely to be on your vacation list. Its government is trying hard to change that. The kingdom…
US ‘will be taking names’ during UN vote on Jerusalem: Haley
Middle East
December 20, 2017
US ‘will be taking names’ during UN vote on Jerusalem: Haley
US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday warned countries that she will report back to President Donald Trump with the names…
230,000 police officers to secure Christmas celebrations in Egypt
Egypt
December 19, 2017
230,000 police officers to secure Christmas celebrations in Egypt
Security alert was announced in all sectors of Interior Ministry in preparation for the Christmas celebrations, in accordance with the…