Gulf markets seen sideways; Egypt on rollercoaster
DUBAI/CAIRO: Gulf markets are feeling shockwaves from the intensifying debt crisis in…
Court convicts 14 for assaulting public officials
By Ali Abdelatti /Reuters CAIRO: A military court convicted 14 Egyptians of assaulting…
Cabinet to be sworn in after delays
By Samer Al-Atrush /AFP CAIRO: The new cabinet, aimed at mollifying protesters demanding…
International election monitors not welcome, according to new parliament law
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Army council General Mamdouh Shahin said Wednesday that international…
Arab League promises funds for Somalia aid
CAIRO: The Arab League issued a statement on Tuesday promising funds for…
Gov’t run by sacked ministers ‘politically unusual,’ says analyst
By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: An analyst on Wednesday described the temporary handling…
Hussein Salem extradition faces legal hurdles, says ambassador
By Charlie Cabot CAIRO: The attempt to extradite Hussein Salem from Spain still…
Former Shoura, PA speakers’ trial set for Aug 20
CAIRO: Head of the Cairo Appeals Court El-Sayed Abdel-Aziz Omar on…
Dozens march to Prosecutor General’s office, demand his resignation
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Dozens of protesters marched from Tahrir Square to the…
Qaddafi defiant as US says he is losing grip on power
AJDABIYA: Libyan leader Moamer Qaddafi vowed to resist both rebels and NATO…