Cabinet announces fact-finding committee

Political forces meet with the presidency and support extension of emergency law

Basil El-Dabh

Morocco hikes fuel prices in bid to fix state finances

The government is scrambling to limit the impact of oil price fluctuations on Morocco's ailing public finances, with fuel subsidies weighing heavily on the budget of the North African country,…

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Foreign Ministers stress importance of Egypt-Russia relationship

Fahmy congratulates Russian diplomacy following US-Russia agreement on Syria chemical weapons

Joel Gulhane

Sinai hospital workers acquitted by military court

The Doctor’s Syndicate congratulated the five after they were acquitted

Hend Kortam

Syrians practice chemical arms response

"The regime has sarin, the VX (nerve) agent and mustard gas," chemistry student Zayed, 21, tells his team of volunteers in the northern city of Aleppo.

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Hamas responds to army accusations of Sinai militancy

Hamas government rejects "official and unofficial" accusations of "participating in military operations in Egypt", asks for "communication channels" with Cairo

Fady Ashraf

UN resolution threatening Syria may ‘wreck peace talks’: Lavrov

Lavrov was speaking at a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmi in Moscow.

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UN rights team probing 14 chemical attacks in Syria

Pinheiro told reporters that given the difficulties in gathering evidence, it was not possible immediately to establish responsiblity for the attacks, committed since the inquiry team started its probe in…

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Asian stocks mostly higher after Syria agreement

Trade remained cautious, however, before a two-day meeting at the US Federal Reserve at which policymakers are expected to begin winding down the bank's stimulus programme.

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Pakistan army says Taliban must not set terms for talks

Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan Sunday announced preconditions for any peace talks, saying troops must be withdrawn from the tribal areas and its prisoners released.

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