Weapons and words: Russia has a strategy in Syria

The US fears that Russia may decide to use military force in Syria. At the same time, governments in Washington and Moscow have been finding common ground, at least in…

Deutsche Welle

Final composition of Ismail’s government within a week

The economic group is under revision; ministers of education, higher education, and religious endowments may be removed

Mohamed Ayyad

Outstanding balance of treasury bonds at EGP 614.19bn by end of August: Ministry of Finance

These bonds were introduced during the period 15 November 2005 to 11 August 2015, with interest rates ranges between 8.6% and 17%.

Hossam Mounir

Kuwait to buy Eurofighter Typhoon warplanes

Eurofighter is a partnership between Italy's Finmeccanica, Britain's BAE Systems and civilian plane-maker Airbus

Deutsche Welle

Turkey to lift curfew in cut-off city of Cizre after reports of civilian deaths

Interior Minister Selami Altinok said up to 32 PKK militants had been killed in Cizre until Thursday. He claimed just one civilian had died in the clashes.

Deutsche Welle

Mecca crane collapse kills 2 Egyptians

Saudi Arabia incident also injured 23 Egyptians, total death toll 107

Daily News Egypt

ADIB Capital to arrange to loan EGPC over $100m

The loan will be used in financing the imported petroleum shipments the company receives to meet local demand

Daily News Egypt

Bank Audi-Egypt considers granting loans worth more than EGP 7bn: Fayed

Plans to increase bank's share in Egyptian market and open 7 new branches every year to 2017

Hossam Mounir

Qalaa Holdings in negotiations to exit Sphinx Direct Investment

The structure of the deal depends on swapping Sphinx stock's for shares in oil companies

Daily News Egypt

Deadline for elections candidacy closes

Former candidates who reapplied to elections requested to submit new medical reports

Daily News Egypt