Opting for credibility over leniency, EU presses for deficit sanctions

Europe's financial ministers have agreed to move towards unprecedented sanctions against Spain and Portugal for overshooting EU deficit limits. Both countries then immediately set out to convince the EU to…

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EFSA Grievances Committee to review Beltone’s lawsuit against EGX on 20 July

Beltone consultant, Atef El-Sherif, said that the company’s action against the EGX came as a response to complaints received from investors about the repeated cancellation of the company’s stock transactions.

Daily News Egypt

Shell’s dues increase to $1.1bn in return for its share from El-Borollos, Rasheed gas fields

The government is taking its partner’s share, about $50m per month, and does not pay all of it, claims a source

Mohamed Adel

Mokhtar, flatmates approach 6 months in detention

Appeals against unreasonable detention rejected by judicial authorities, says AFTE

Sarah El-Sheikh

Adly, Badr, and Al-Saqa finally allowed time out of prison cells

Journalists Amr Badr and Mahmoud Al-Saqa received detention renewals on Tuesday

Toqa Ezzidin

Freedom of expression twist far beyond changing Protest Law

The regime has no interest in an open political sphere, say human rights experts

Amira El-Fekki

Irrigation Minister in Uganda to increase bilateral hydro projects

Abdel Aaty may discuss 'Entebbe' agreement; Israeli contributes to upcoming hydro siege, says expert 

Taha Sakr

Kobler, Hafter in Cairo to discuss developments in Libya

The UN envoy to Libya briefed the new Arab League secretary-general on the current political process

Daily News Egypt

HRW demands ban of ‘anal examinations’

The controversial practice is commonly used on gay men in Egypt to determine whether they habitually practice anal sex

Adham Youssef

UK’s May takes center stage in turbulent times

Theresa May, the longest-serving home secretary of recent times, has been known as a modernizer, an authoritarian - and above all, a pragmatist. Samira Shackle reports from London on Britain's…

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