Clinton praises SCAF for not ‘murdering’ its own people
Clinton meets with Tantawi, reaffirms Washington’s commitment to civilian transfer of power
Freedom of expression on call
The revolution for freedom and justice continues despite the strength of its opposition.
Turkish police crack down on Kurdish rally
Riot police used water cannons and tear gas on Kurdish protesters armed with stones
Previous fiscal year characterised by rising GDP deficit
The Egypt Economic Performance Report for July-May of the fiscal year 2011-2012 revealed a continued rise in the overall GDP deficit, valued at EGP 136.5 billion or 8.8% of GDP,…
Hungary prepares for tough credit talks with IMF-EU
Budapest (AFP) - Hungary and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take a new stab at a 15-billion-euro credit line deal, starting on Tuesday, following months of delay due to…
Deutsche Bank to co-operate with Libor probe
Berlin (AFP) - Deutsche Bank wants to cooperate with European investigators probing the manipulation of interbank interest rates to limit damage to its reputation and bottom line, a newspaper said…
Morsy, his trips and the parliament
As President Morsy finishes his visit to Saudi Arabia and commences his diplomatic trip to Addis Ababa without a formed government, columnists in several Egyptian newspapers have expressed their concern…
Iraq clamps down on freedom of expression
A new Informatics Crime Law is putting journalists and activists between Nouri Al-Maliki and his opponents
Why is Morsy busy traveling?
Domestic politics are still ongoing and can be managed temporarily without Morsy. On the foreign front, however, and for the time being, the president is needed to consolidate Egypt post-…
72-hour deadline passes for hostages in Sinai
As the 72-hour deadline for the American and Egyptian hostages passes, the abductor threatens to harm them if his uncle is not released from prison. Police said authorities were engaged…
