Four killed by armed group: Tunisia ministry
Tunisia has been wracked by violence blamed on jihadist groups since the January 2011 Arab Spring revolution that ousted long-time dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.
Collecting the dead in South Sudan’s Bor
A stand-off between the country’s leader Salva Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar quickly spread to Bor, where old ethnic, political and historical tensions were revived and countless people…
Sabahy cautiously advises against Al-Sisi’s nomination
Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahy criticises political detentions, says result of upcoming elections not a "forgone conclusion"
Two minors sentenced to 15 years for murder of 5 year old girl
Girl’s family “devastated” by sentence, says lawyer
Hopes pinned on private sector as Libya economy slumps
AFP - Small businesses are prospering in Libya’s major cities even as the economy at large is being throttled because of security problems and industrial action which has shrunk lifeline…
Yemen gas price pressure mounts on France’s Total
Total’s leading role in building the $4.5bn Yemen LNG export plant in 2005-09 made it the largest foreign investor in the country, which is one of the poorest in the…
UAE bourses should unify back offices even without merger: ADX CEO
Fund managers and analysts have said consolidating back office operations of the ADX and the DFM could cut costs and, by creating a single framework for settling trades, make it…
Citadel Capital says completes $530m investments
Reuters - Egyptian private equity firm Citadel Capital said on Sunday it had completed an EGP 3.7bn ($530m) programme of buying additional stakes in its subsidiaries. The purchases are part…
Four wounded in Nasr City apartment blast
Ministry of Interior says pro-Morsi posters and explosives found in apartment, owner to be investigated
Empowering artists via AlQomrah
New project aims to provide guidance to young artists and preserve heritage
