Two Spanish journalists freed in Syria: colleagues
El Mundo correspondent Javier Espinosa, 49, and freelance photographer Ricardo Garcia Vilanova, 42, were “freed and handed over to the Turkish military”, the Spanish newspaper said on its website.
Netanyahu slams UN rights council’s censure of Israel
The motions on the Palestinians were carried by 46 votes to one, with only the United States against, while the Golan resolution garnered 13 abstentions and a US “no” vote.
Ministry of Petroleum pushes for use of coal to solve energy crisis
Debate between the Ministry of Petroleum, the Ministry of Environmental Affairs, and the Federation for Egyptian Industries heats up
Hunt is on for new emerging tigers: MINT, PPICS and CIVETS
AFP - For more than 10 years the rise of big emerging markets has re-shaped the global economy but these are now slowing with maturity, and the hunt is on…
Russia’s Lukoil begins output from giant Iraq oilfield
Reuters - Russia’s Lukoil began commercial production from one of the world’s largest untapped oilfields in Iraq on Saturday, as the country raises output to record levels. Production from the…
Turkey’s embattled PM faces key test in local elections
More than 50 million voters were to cast their ballots for mayors and local assemblies at almost 200,000 polling stations, pitting Erdogan’s Islamic-rooted Justice and Development party against secular, nationalist…
Update: FJP members Azhari, Al-Ashry sentenced to two years
Giza court finds the pair guilty of harbouring FJP head Beltagy
Four MOI conscripts shot in Sheikh Zuweid
Conscripts were on their way home for leave when they were attacked
Baseera polls Egyptians’ planned participation in upcoming presidential elections
Nearly 45% of Egyptians have not decided yet who to elect if the presidential elections were to be held tomorrow
Ministry of Housing to offer up terms of reference for 4,000 plots of land in 9 cities
Ministry cooperating with Housing and Development Bank to provide residential units as part of a social housing programme