UN aims to ‘end poverty’ with 2030 agenda for sustainable development
The United Nations member states have endorsed an agenda on sustainable development up to the year 2030. The ambitious, wide-ranging plan is to be ratified next month at a meeting…
US-Saudi alliance stays strong after Iran nuclear deal
Will the Iran nuclear deal strain ties between Saudi Arabia and the US? Hardly. The alliance between the world's largest absolute monarchy and its oldest constitutional republic remains strong, Spencer…
Kerry, Al-Sisi discuss counter-terrorism
The US Secretary of State announced his country's support for Egypt's counter-insurgency measures in Sinai
German who fought for ‘IS’ in Syria denounces extremism
Back from Syria and charged with fighting for the "Islamic State," the German Ebrahim B. no longer has illusions of "five-star jihad" and now advocates against extremism. His trial begins…
SEC to monitor media coverage of elections
Electoral commission to prevent violating media outlets from covering elections
Arsenal win Community Shield over Chelsea
Led for most of the match by captain Per Mertesacker, Arsenal beat Chelsea to take home the England's top preseason trophy. The result also marked a premier for the team's…
Facilities for 1,000 factories project are being finalised: Housing minister
Industrial zone is located on 1,046 acres; one-third of the area is dedicated for 1,000 factories, says Abdel Aziz
MICH board members purchase production requirements for EGP 2.1m
Company records 8% growth in net profit during FY 2014/2015
Egyptian construction companies can build Cairo Capital in 1 year: EFCBC
Implementation of Administrative Capital requested to commence after New Suez Canal inauguration
Saddam Hussein, the Gulf War and the new Middle East
Iraq invaded Kuwait at the beginning of August 1990. The international community responded by launching a military operation. The conflict was quickly resolved, but it had a transformative effect on…
