Politics

Political news headlines, in-depth politics coverage and political opinion, plus breaking news on Egypt, Africa, MENA region, and world affairs.
Latest Politics News

Foreign banks eye Kuwait’s $104 bln plan: report

KUWAIT: Foreign banks operating in Kuwait want to participate with local lenders…

Reuters

Mubarak accepts invite for Mideast talks

CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak accepted an invitation to attend the start of…

AFP
AFP

Five years on, Hamas aims to make Gaza settlements bloom

AL-MUHARARA: Dozens of coffee shops and tiny eateries have popped up along…

AFP
AFP

Kuwait monitors pro-Iran sleeping cells: report

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait is closely monitoring "sleeping terror cells" that would resort…

AFP
AFP

Pakistan evacuates thousands in flooded south

KARACHI: Pakistani authorities Sunday evacuated tens of thousands from flood-threatened areas in…

AFP
AFP

KNOC in $2.6 bln hostile bid for Dana Petroleum

State-run Korea National Oil Corp made a hostile £1.67 billion ($2.6 billion)…

Reuters

Egypt’s Citadel Capital reports Q2 net loss

Citadel Capital reported on Saturday a consolidated net loss in the second…

Reuters

After Islamic food and banking: halal travel

SINGAPORE: In his days as a jet-setting telecom executive, ready-to-eat meals were…

AFP
AFP

MAF to invite bids for Egypt mall in November

CAIRO: Majid Al Futtaim Group (MAF) will invite bids starting November 2010…

Amr Ramadan

Egyptian tycoon defends his firm TMG in court case

CAIRO: An Egyptian politician and businessman on Saturday publicly defended Talaat Moustafa…

Reuters