Egyptian Pound strengthens fractionally, unchanged on black market
Reuters - The Egyptian pound strengthened fractionally at a central bank currency sale on Monday and remained unchanged on the black market. The central bank sold $38.6m to banks with…
Doctors strike for the third time in 2014
The Doctors’ Syndicate will hold an extraordinary session of the general assembly within days
Galal approves allocation of EGP 1.31bn funding to healthcare, education, other sectors
Allocations aimed at improving public services for citizens, finance minister says
YNN team released on bail
Network faces charges of incomplete legal documents required for an operating permit
Israeli ministers harangue Kerry over boycott remark
Washington’s top diplomat also referred to “talk of boycotts” of Israel.
Baghdad attacks kill 16 as Iraq presses Anbar assault
The assassinations in particular harken back to Iraq’s brutal Sunni-Shi’a sectarian war which raged from 2006 to 2007, when corpses were often found abandoned on the streets, with the victims’…
Al-Qaeda disavows ISIL in Syria
Rebels have accused ISIL of seeking to consolidate power rather than fighting the regime, and even suggested the group was serving the regime’s interests.
Egypt to try 5 Mossad agents
Israel foreign ministry “not aware” of allegations, described as “obviously preposterous”
NSF decides to remain intact
The National Salvation Front says it has not decided on a presidential candidate to endorse
Cairo court sentences 16 protesters to prison
Muslim Brotherhood supporters receive five years with hard labour for violating Protest Law
