Syria at centre of Saudi talks
Meeting takes place amidst regional strife, domestic anger, and diplomatic pressure
Brotherhood calls for protests against Israeli action
Power wielding group directs public gaze outward
Qandil’s plan, high on aspirations low on detials
PM Qandil predicts 3.5 per cent growth this year
EGX continues sideways movement reflecting market uncertainty
The stock exchange’s main indicator, the EGX30, reflected ongoing instability in the market with a shaky day of trading Wednesday. A slight dip started the day, followed by an up-swing…
UN troops “shoot dead” protester in disputed Abyei
The incident is the most serious in the region since Sudanese troops withdrew in May
Ansar Dine says not seeking Shari’a across entire Mali
The entire northern expanse of the country has been under rebel control since the 22 March coup
Iraq bombings kill 19 on eve of Muslim new year
No group claimed responsibility for the violence
Non-Islamists suspend Constituent Assembly membership
Over 20 members to withdraw if demands unmet
Saber verdict due on 28 November
Defence lawyers argue prosecution evidence is faulty
Egypt demands halt to Israeli attacks on Palestinians
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr "condemned air strikes Israel is conducting in the Gaza Strip" and demanded they "immediately stop"