Year: 2015

Twin attacks on Syrian Kurdish city kill at least 16

The "Islamic State" has claimed responsibility for the attacks, targeting the Kurdish…

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‘Charlie Hebdo’ to release special issue on anniversary of attack

One million copies of the special issue will be released, the magazine…

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Second meeting to accelerate $8bn Saudi investments scheduled 5 January

Egypt has offered projects in the housing, tourism, energy, and agriculture sectors…

Mohamed Ayyad Mohamed Ayyad

Sawiris dominates Egypt’s financial sector in 2015

By December, Orascom presented an acquisition offer to CIB's CI Capital

Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed

Entrepreneurship trounces economic crises, draws attention of foreign investors in 2015

Fawry’s acquisition deal is the biggest; Yaoota, Wuzzuf give hope to startups

Mohamed Alaa El-Din Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Polish government moves to control public media

Poland's new conservative government wants to pass a media law that would…

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Islam El-Beheiry demands suspension of prison term

Court scheduled a session on 4 January

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Children used as suicide bombers in Central Asia

Terrorists in Afghanistan and other Central Asian countries are training children to…

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In pictures: Press Syndicate rally with balloons and candles

      All photos by Ahmed Hendawy and Asmaa Gamal

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Nangarhar: Gateway to Afghanistan for ‘Islamic State’

Insurgents loyal to "IS" are marking their presence in eastern Afghanistan amid…

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