Qandil meets controversial cleric
The prime minister thanked Sheikh Mohamed Abdel Rahman El-Oriefy for asking Arabs to invest in Egypt and help the country through the economic crisis
Egyptian-European Council to hold a conference on investment potential
President of the Egyptian-European Council Mohamed Abou El Enein discussed the need to improve security in Egypt, particularly in touristic regions, in addition to increasing the flow of investment into…
Army continues dialogue with Sinai residents
Dialogue an attempt to foster relationships with Sinai residents as army continues to crack down on militants
Presidency responds to “fabricated news story”
Presidency denies claims made by a British newspaper and says Iranian spy chief was never in Egypt
Turkey demands France clarify Paris slayings
Hollande had said the murder of Sakine Cansiz, Fidan Dogan and Leyla Soylemez was "terrible," adding that he knew one of the Kurdish women and that she "regularly met us."
New clashes erupt in Tunisian town near Libya
Ben Guerdane, around 30km from the border, has witnessed sporadic unrest since Sunday, fuelled by Tripoli's decision to close the Ras Jdir border crossing in early September for security reasons.
Angry Pakistani Shi’as refuse to bury dead
In total 126 people were killed in bombings in what was one of Pakistan's deadliest days for years, raising concerns about rising violence in the nuclear-armed country ahead of general…
Obama: US to speed up Afghan troop transition
The US president warned that Karzai, with whom he has had a somewhat testy relationship, would have to accept a security agreement, still under discussion, granting legal immunity to US…
Damascus hit by clashes after key rebel gain
Capturing Taftanaz, from which regime forces launched deadly helicopter gunship sorties, eases the pressure on rebels who already control vast swathes of Syria's north and east.
Israel orders Palestinians to quit protest outpost
More than 200 activists erected the 20-tent "outpost" on Friday in the sensitive West Bank corridor east of Jerusalem where Palestinians say Israeli settlement construction would destroy the prospects of…
