Egypt to participate in several important meetings at UN general assembly
The general assembly will take place in New York City from 20 to 30 September
Is North Korea planning yet more nuclear tests?
Tensions are running at an all-time high on the Korean Peninsula due to Pyongyang's recent nuclear and missile blasts. Still, satellite imagery suggests the North might be planning more tests.…
Siemens announces massive investment in Argentina
The German engineering giant will be engaging in funding and building infrastructure projects worth billions of euros, saying the new government of Mauricio Macri is serious about reforming Argentina's economy.
What the Bayer-Monsanto merger means for food, farmers and the environment
Monsanto's takeover by Bayer could create a GMO juggernaut too powerful for Europe to resist, while conveniently "disappearing" a tarnished brand, critics say. Concerns abound over concentration in the seed…
Shimon Peres shows slow improvement after stroke
Former Israeli president and Noble Peace Prize Laureate Shimon Peres' is showing signs of improvement after suffering a stroke. It is the third time the 93-year-old has been hospitalized over…
Refugees forced to flee from one conflict zone to another: report
Nearly four million refugees have fled to countries that are themselves ravaged by conflict. A new report from Oxfam calls on wealthy countries to do more to aid people uprooted…
Hillary Clinton ‘fit to serve’ as president, doctor says
Hillary Clinton's team has released new health information regarding the candidate. The revelation earlier this week that Clinton had been diagnosed with pneumonia sparked criticism.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines temporarily suspends flights to Egypt
Suspension due to Egyptian pound devaluation and policies of the Central Bank of Egypt
Egypt to compensate families of Mexican victims in 2015 bombing
Eight Mexican tourists were killed in the western desert after being mistaken for terrorists
Italy, the sick man of Europe?
Nearly half of Italy's population wants to leave the EU, the country's economy is among the worst in the eurozone. Can the government solve this? Sandro Gozi, European Affairs Minister,…