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Several Egypt Ports Close Due To Bad Weather
Head of the Red Sea Ports Affairs Hassan Fallah ordered on Saturday the closure of Suez's five ports due to strong…
Sabbahi Calls For Candidate Debate With El-Sisi Ahead Of Egypt’s Presidential Poll
Leading leftist figure Hamdeen Sabbahi, the only candidate so far in Egypt's presidential elections, has invited…
Salafist Call, Nour Party Lay Out Key Issues For Presidential Candidates
The deputy head of the Salafist Call, Yasser El-Borhamy, has said that the group and its political wing, the Nour…
Brotherhood Leader’s Security Guards Get 2 Years In Prison For Assault
A Cairo court on Saturday sentenced 13 people, including seven former security guards of Brotherhood figure Khairat…
Kerry Offers Support For Internet Freedom In China
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed his support for online freedom in China during a meeting in…
Obama Pledges $1 Billion in Loan Guarantees for Jordan
U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday pledged $1 billion in loan guarantees for Middle East ally Jordan and…
Egypt Strongman Sisi Cast as Statesman in Russia Visit
Egyptian army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appeared to further set the stage this week for a presidential bid when he…
Obama Says Considering New Pressure On Syria’s Assad
President Barack Obama said on Friday he is considering new ways to pressure the government of Syrian President…
U.S. To Pursue Trade Dispute Over Chinese, Taiwanese Solar Imports
The United States took a step on Friday towards potentially extending import duties on Chinese solar energy…
US Embassy Confirms Detention Of Cairo Staffer
The US embassy in Cairo has confirmed that a staff member has been held without charge for nearly three weeks.…