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The guilty verdicts and sentences handed down by an Egyptian court against several workers for non-government organizations have prompted anger and outrage both in Washington and Brussels, and may result in diplomatic crisis. The U.S. administration and European governments have Read more
Ernst & Young’s quarterly report on “Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices” which ranks forty countries based on their renewable energy markets has highly ranked Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Morocco above all the other countries in the Middle East and North Read more
Iran is looking forward to forming an international petrochemical association, with Turkey and Egypt as members, according to a press release by the Turkish Plastic Industrialists Federation (PLASFED). The Turkish federation said that the state-owned National Iranian Petrochemical Organization (NIPO) Read more
Officials of the Arab league have held talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry at the Blair House, over issues surrounding the Middle East peace process and regional disturbances they are facing. The meeting which was attended by many Read more
Egypt has decided to begin work on its nuclear ambitions as soon as possible, as it awaits the arrival of the Russians to help in the implementation plans on the nuclear power station, located near the Mediterranean coast at Dabaa; Read more
Egypt’s Central Bank has received a deposit of $2 billion from Libya. The amount is reported to come from the Libyan investments in Egypt. Questioned about the reasons behind such a move, the Libyan Central Bank governor highlighted that the Read more
The Egyptian government is knocking on the door of the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) for a lesser financial support to save its economy compared to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) loan. Finance Minister Morsy Hegaz said negotiations are going on Read more
Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi has declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew in the cities of Port Said, Suez and Ismalia after four days of violent unrest and growing deadly riots, threatening the country’s stability. Nearly 40 people Read more
The whole Middle East region going from Syria to the Nile had been greatly affected by strong winds and snowstorms that affected all the communities in the region. This weather was qualified by a meteorologist as the “fiercest storm to Read more
In the UAE, 10 people were arrested for belonging to a network linked to Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. These individuals were being closely monitored by state security for many years in Abu Dhabi. The cell was very well organized and Read more