Tag: Egypt

Libya: Leon seeks Arab League’s support to have HoR endorse GNA

October 27, 2015

UNSMIL Chief Bernardino Leon took off Monday to Egypt to seek the Arab League’s support in bringing the Libyan Political Dialogue out of deadlock. Leon ... Read More

Egypt, Spain bolster military cooperation

October 26, 2015

Egypt’s Chief of Staff flew to Madrid on Sunday to hold high level military talks initiated by both countries to strengthen their military cooperation and ... Read More

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood patron arrested

October 23, 2015

A senior member and money provider of the Egyptian banned Muslim Brotherhood organization was arrested on Thursday. According to security sources, the Egyptian businessman Hassan ... Read More

Egypt: Parliamentary elections snubbed by voters

October 20, 2015

The much awaited Egyptian parliamentary elections that will cap the democratic transition of the country after being postponed on several occasions seem to be a ... Read More

Egypt-UNSC: Cairo vows to endeavour to bring stability in conflict zones

October 16, 2015

Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, said his country’s actions within the Security Council will be orientated towards bringing stability in conflict zones including Libya, Syria, ... Read More

Egypt to Build Russian Nuclear Power Plant

October 15, 2015

Egyptian authorities are negotiating with Russian Company Rosatom for the construction of a nuclear power plant to enable the most populous country in the Arab ... Read More

Egypt: “Women in hot pants won’t be allowed to vote,” Top official

October 14, 2015

A top Egyptian governmental adviser on electoral processes indicated Tuesday that authorities will not allow women wearing “sexy clothes” to enter poll centers to cast ... Read More

Egypt: Former ruler’s sons to be released

October 13, 2015

An Egyptian court Monday ruled in favor of the two sons of the ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, ordering their release, a lawyer of the ... Read More

Egypt: Businesswomen Get EBRD Support

October 13, 2015

National Bank of Egypt (NBE,) largest commercial bank in the North African country, has launched "Women in Business (WIB)" program aimed at strengthening the role ... Read More

Egypt seeks to get $1.5bn loans before 2016

October 10, 2015

Egypt is seeking to get $1.5 billion loans from the World Bank and the African Development Bank as fears increase that the Egyptian pound would ... Read More