Tag: Nuclear

Electricity pylons in greater Cairo (Hassan Ibrahim / DNE)
EgyptPolitics

Qandil addresses summer electricity crisis

Hesham Qandil is the first official to discuss the electricity crisis in…

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam

Foul play ruled out of nuclear scientist’s death

The body of nuclear scientist and former Cairo University lecturer Dr Wadie…

Ahmed Khalifa
Ahmed Khalifa
Iran claims that the upgraded version of a short-range ballistic missile uses a new guidance system, increasing their capability to hit both land and naval targets (photo: AFP)
PoliticsRegion

Iran claims testing of new short-range missiles

Defence minister: "These capabilities are defensive and would only be used against…

Ahmed Khalifa
Ahmed Khalifa
Sanctions led by the US and the EU are meant to deter Iran from advancing its nuclear programme further
Politics

Fresh sanction on Iran

The new US sanctions on Iran compound sanctions that are already crushing…

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh
United States President Barack Obama signs the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act in the White House in Washington, DC (photo: AFP /Mandel Ngan)
PoliticsRegion

US, Israel in war of words with Iran

Rumours of a contingency plan for war are being circulated

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez