Tension between Saudi, Qatari Media
New dimensions have emerged of a simmering tension between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, as the Saudi news channel Al…
Egyptian Protesters To Face Trial Over Demonstrations Last November
379 protesters will face trial for allegedly injuring policemen during clashes with the security forces or setting…
EGX Indices Remain in Red; Midday
After 2-day suspending over Easter holidays, EGX resumed trading witnessing losses of EGP 1.099 billion as the…
UAE Urges Iran To End Gulf Islands Stand-Off
The UAE, angered by the president of Iran's visit to a disputed Gulf island claimed by both countries, has urged…
Eat nuts to stay healthy and lose weight
In a study published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, researchers compared risk factors…
Sudan Parliament Declares South’s Gov’t An Enemy
Sudan parliament voted unanimously on Monday to brand the government of South Sudan an "enemy", after southern…
AlexBank Mortgage Reports EGP 100 Mln In March
AlexBank, subsidiary of Intesa Sanpaolo Group, reported EGP 100 million in mortgage portfolio at the end of last…
Oman Islamic Bank Nizwa Eyes US$156m IPO
Omani lender Bank Nizwa, the sultanate's first Islamic bank, plans to raise US$156m by selling 40 percent of…
Lebanese Gov’t Websites Hacked
Several Lebanese government websites have been hacked by a group of activists calling for better living conditions…
France Telecom To Buy Mobinil Stake
FranceTelecom (FTE) has reached an agreement to buy the stakes of one of the largest telecom operators in Egypt,…