Tag: Egypt

Palestine: Hamas Rejects UNRWA Accusation for Tunnel under UN Schools

June 10, 2017

Gaza Strip ruler Hamas Friday vigorously slammed the UN agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), which complained with the Islamist movement the discovery of a tunnel ... Read More

Gulf Crisis: Cairo Calls UN to investigate Qatar’s Alleged Ransom Payment to a Terrorist Group

June 9, 2017

Egypt Thursday called for an UN Security Council inquiry into accusations that Qatar allegedly paid around $1 billion as ransom to a terrorist group in ... Read More

Morocco’s Flag Carrier Maintains Flights to Doha

June 9, 2017

Morocco’s flag carrier, Royal Air Maroc, said that it maintains its five weekly flights to Doha although it cancelled flights transiting through Doha Airport to ... Read More

Egypt: Nine Banks to invest $1.5 billion in coal-fired power plant

June 8, 2017

In Egypt, a consortium nine local banks have pledged to invest about $1.5 billion in a project to increase the North African nation’s electricity capacity. ... Read More

Palestine: Hamas disapproves Saudi terror group label

June 8, 2017

Hamas has reacted in disbelief after the Saudi’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir termed it as being part of the extremist and terrorist groups supported by ... Read More

Mauritania Cuts Off Diplomatic Ties with Qatar

June 7, 2017

Mauritania has joined its voice to the Arab nations that cut off diplomatic ties with Qatar, which they accuse of supporting terrorism and sidelining with ... Read More

Morocco Opts for Neutrality in Qatar-GCC Rift

June 6, 2017

Morocco said that it is following the developments in the rift between Qatar and six Arab countries -Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, ... Read More

Egypt: US embassy staff banned from visiting religious sites outside Cairo

June 6, 2017

The US embassy in Cairo Monday instructed its staff to avoid religious sites outside Cairo as attacks against Coptic Christians multiply. The embassy said on ... Read More

GCC: Qatar Airways Suspends Flights to UAE, Bahrain, Egypt

June 6, 2017

Qatar airways has announced it is canceling all its flights to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt as of Tuesday after these countries ... Read More

Russia, Egypt boost ties after diplomatic row

May 30, 2017

Egyptian and Russian Foreign affairs ministers on Monday discussed bilateral and regional issues in Cairo including the resumption of flights between Russia and the North ... Read More