Month: October 2015

Violence spirals in Turkey’s Kurdish southeast

As Turkey prepares to vote, municipalities in the predominantly Kurdish southeast have…

Deutsche Welle

Egyptians absent from elections

Low voter turnout on first elections day; women more engaged

Amira El-Fekki

Dollar price to break EGP 8 barrier in banks for first time

Price reaches EGP 8.40 in black market, which is in complete paralysis…

Hossam Mounir

Independent groups monitor violations on first day of elections

Promotion for candidates, delay in judges’ arrivals were among the main irregularities…

Menan Khater

Air France to keep 2016 job cuts despite clashes

Air France will go ahead with nearly one thousand lay-offs in 2016…

Deutsche Welle

Germany ready to support Turkey’s EU accession process, says Merkel

Chancellor Merkel has said Germany will support Turkey's EU membership bid, during…

Deutsche Welle

1 dead in Beheira, 7 others injured: Health ministry

School principle in Beheira died of cardiac arrest while monitoring elections

Menan Khater

Juhayna profits EGP 218.6m in consolidated results

Company took three medium-term loans amounting to EGP 480m

Daily News Egypt

Fatwas issued on participation in parliamentary elections

Some religious opinions were in support of voting in the 2015 parliamentary…

Daily News Egypt

Police raid French VW headquarters

The authorities have seized computers and documents from French Volkswagen offices. France…

Deutsche Welle