181 arrested attempting to illegally enter Libya

Figure is identical to number of reported arrests mid-July

Daily News Egypt

Corruption case against Shoukry proceeds to State Commissioners Authority

Case argues that FM misused public money by establishing fund for foreign diplomats

Emir Nader

MasterCard, Visa authorise E-Finance to issue, print e-cards for banks and financial institutions

E- Finance's card issuance centre issues more than 4.5m smart cards monthly, using laser carving technology, says Kamal

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Opinion: Pakistan clearing its death row backlog

Despite rights group protests, Pakistan has hanged 'teenage' convict Shafqat Hussain. But the resumption of executions as a tool in the fight against terror is just a populist excuse, says…

Deutsche Welle

Israel arrests most-wanted Jewish extremist

The leader of a Jewish extremist group has been arrested in Israel after a Palestinian baby died in a West Bank arson attack. The arrest follows a recent pledge by…

Deutsche Welle

BMW earnings hit by weak Chinese market

German luxury carmaker BMW has seen its profit drop in the second quarter as demand in the world's largest auto market, China, slumped markedly. But the company said it relied…

Deutsche Welle

Germany’s Vice-Chancellor to attend Suez Canal Project’s inauguration: Haber

“We don’t have the comprehensive details of the Suez Canal Axis development projects,” says German Ambassador to Egypt

Mahmoud Mostafa

Greek banking stocks plunge again

Greece's banking stocks have plunged for the second day in a row, almost reaching the 30 percent daily limit for losses only minutes after trading began. That limit was reached…

Deutsche Welle

Effect of Greece’s economic crisis on people’s health

For the last several years, Greece has been going through a protracted and damaging economic crisis that has had profound consequences on the health of the Greek people. The economic…

Cesar Chelala