Banks financed foreign trade operations valued at $35bn since flotation: CBE

Decision to raise interest by 2% aims to curb inflation, CBE takes into account all society segments, Amer says

Hossam Mounir

Head of Press Syndicate seated as chairperson of leading state-owned newspaper

The seating comes as part of reshuffle of chairpersons and editors of state-owned newspapers

Farah Bahgat

Sudan escalates measures to ban entry of Egyptian goods into its territory

Khartoum prohibits entry of seeds and seedlings and closes customs barns in front of Egyptian imports

Selim Hassan

Hunting for Burmese pythons in Florida’s Everglades

Pythons are devastating native wildlife in one of America's most ecologically diverse areas. Armed groups are now roaming the Everglades in a bit to kill off an invasive species with…

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Star German saxophonist Klaus Doldinger honored for lifetime achievement

The man behind the music of "Das Boot" and "The Neverending Story" has also signed over 2,000 other compositions and performed 5,000 times worldwide. Klaus Doldinger now receives an Echo…

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Morgan Freeman at 80: Here are his best films

Morgan Freeman has long become a household name with his inimitable voice and impressive acting skills. He turns 80 on June 1 - and has almost half a century in…

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Global mobile sales grow 9% in Q1 2017

Chinese companies increase market shares and press Samsung and Apple

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

We prepare draft laws to implement the new social security package: El-Garhy

Total cost of the package amounts to EGP 46bn, with no impact on budget deficit, says Moeit

Ahmed Farahat

Report: Dortmund players asked Watzke to postpone Monaco match

According to a German weekly, Dortmund players made it clear that they didn't want to play a match less than 24 hours after last month's attack on their bus. This…

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Manchester United ranked as Europe’s most valuable club, Bayern Munich in fourth place

The professional services company KPMG has rated Manchester United as Europe's most valuable club. The only German outfit to make it into their top 10 is Bayern Munich, rated as…

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