‘Unjust to focus’ on Rafah: Egyptian ambassador to Palestine
For the past 11 months, Egyptian authorities have repeatedly shut down the…
Kurdish rebels ramp up pressure ahead of Turkey vote
Erdogan is widely expected to run, but to win he needs support…
Bomb attacks on Kurd party kill 17 in latest Iraq unrest
There was no immediate claim of responsibility, though suicide bombings are a…
Decision on stock market tax is ‘final and irreversible’: Finance minister
Dimian estimates that proceeds to the treasury from the new tax will…
Egypt on its way to regaining regional role: Mehleb
Prime minster says government has succeeded in advancing the transitional roadmap during…
Malawi’s new president sworn in after disputed elections
Mutharika, the brother of president Bingu wa Mutharika who died in office…
Turkey beefs up security on protest anniversary
Eight people died and thousands were injured in the heavy-handed police crackdown…
Reducing energy subsidies is ‘good’ but may raise prices: Egyptian Steel chairman
Investors welcome the move to reduce energy subsidies, but ask government to…
Government will be unable to meet fuel subsidy bill proposed in budget: Former petroleum minister
Arab countries offered a petroleum grant last year valuing EGP 80bn, which…
FY 2014/2015 state budget announced, analysts weigh in
Public expenditure increases, revenues target decreases and GDP growth rate expected to…
