‘Arab Shield’ 1 military exercise kicks-off in Egypt
Participating countries: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan
Overnight deposit rate to be reduced to 13.71% by end of CY 2019 : FocusEconomics
Total investment predicted to grow 10.3% in FY 2019, says report
27th Arabic Music Festival kicks off bearing Shadia’s name
74 artists from eight countries are to take part in the concerts. Tunisia, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Jordan are among the participating countries in the festival
US calls for ending war in Yemen
Conflict in Yemen resulted in killing over 100,000 civilians
Turkey starts oil drilling in Eastern Mediterranean
"If harassment takes place, our naval forces will do what is necessary," says Turkey
Israel’s first ambassador to Cairo fluent in Arabic, studied Islamic, Middle Eastern studies
Amira Oron will replace David Govrin who held Cairo post since 2016
Nation-wide university student union elections to start
Winners should be announced on 11 November
Op-ed review: Germany-Egypt, Trump, Jews
Egypt’s writers followed-up on President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit to Germany this week. The Khashoggi case continues to be of interest, as well as the recent synagogue attack which killed…
Nazi slavery recalled at UNESCO-listed Völklinger Ironworks
Grenades, aircraft parts and military equipment created in one of Nazi Germany's largest steel and ironworks were the product of forced laborers. An installation by French artist Christian Boltanski remembers…
Gianni Infantino concerned about FIFA hack
The FIFA boss has expressed concern about potentially damaging media reports after the world football's governing body was reportedly targeted by hackers. Confidential information could be published as early as…