North Korea ‘may be close to nuclear test’ warns Seoul
North Korea has conducted three nuclear tests – in 2006, 2009 and…
Port Said Massacre retrial hearing postponed
The retrial of 11 defendants will resume on 18 June
Libyan charter panel elects liberal to lead constituent assembly
Ali Tarhuni, a liberal politician and former rebel minister, was elected to…
Dubai to sell 15-year benchmark sukuk Tuesday
Reuters - The government of Dubai plans to sell a benchmark-sized, US…
Mideast consortium agrees $500m National Petroleum Services buy
Reuters - A consortium of Gulf-based investors including Fajr Capital and Arab…
ICD boosting activity in Africa to widen Islamic finance appeal
Reuters - The private sector arm of the Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank…
Popular Socialist Alliance calls for immediate release of detained members
Alliance condemns military, government’s crackdown on peaceful protest, activists
Ministries of Housing and Communication cooperate to establish smart villages in new cities
Project will stimulate housing sector, as it will result in rise in…
At least 17 drown in Sham El Neseem celebrations
The victims drowned in several separate incidents