Iran nuclear programme deal prevents arms race in Middle East: Egypt
Iran gained international acknowledgement for its nuclear programme, built trust with the West, while Israel condemned the long-awaited deal
48 suspects referred to criminal court in Mayada Ashraf case
Prosecutor General accuses suspects of joining Muslim Brotherhood for non-peaceful purposes
Poverty map puts Upper Egypt among SFD’s priorities during 2015: Fund Director
The Social Fund for Development (SFD) is fighting poverty across Egypt’s governorates through a range of projects for social development
Egypt condemns IS advances on Yarmouk refugee camp
Local militias initially thwarted advance, but monitoring group announced IS is now almost completely in control of Yarmouk
First trial session for 17 defendants in Al-Sabbagh case
Security forces harassed SPAP members and journalists in court
Political parties disagree on constituency of elections lists distributions
Mehleb met parties’ representatives to amend electoral districts law
In pictures: Witnesses become defendants in Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh’s killing case
Saturday’s trial of the 17 defendants, including members of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party (SPAP) and witnesses to the killing of Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh, who are now accused of violating the…
ALEXBank registers EGP 724m in net profits
ALEXBank reported a 9.5% growth in net profit in 2014, registering EGP 724m, despite 5% increase in the enacted tax rate, the bank announced last week. The bank noted that…
HRW calls for halt of executions in ‘Arab Sharkas cell’ case
Death sentences approved by Defence Minister Sedki Sobhi on 24 March, after appeal rejected
Barclays Egypt to boost credit portfolio to EGP 9bn
Barclays targets a 10% growth in the deposit portfolio by the end of 2015