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Egypt PM Postpones Cabinet Announcement ‘For Now’
In a statement issued on Friday afternoon, only 24 hours after newly-appointed Prime Minister Hisham Qandil stated…
Domestic Woes Extend Profit Slump For Bahrain’s Batelco
Bahrain Telecommunications Co (Batelco) saw its profits slump continue as it reported a 13 percent second-quarter…
United Nations Fails To Agree Landmark Arms-Trade Treaty
Delegations from around the world failed on Friday to agree a landmark U.N. arms-trade treaty to regulate the more…
Syrian Forces Kill 13 in Idlib
Syrian security forces have raided the armed gangs’ command center on the outskirts of the northeastern city of…
Saudi Forces Open Fire on Demonstrators in Qatif
Saudi forces have opened fire on demonstrators in Qatif in the country's Eastern province, leaving several…
Spain Jobless Rate Hits New High
Spain says its unemployment rate for the second quarter of the current year has reached the record high of 24.63…
In shift By Egypt, President Meets Hamas Leader
Gaza Islamist leader Ismail Haniyeh met Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on Thursday in an official visit that…
Palestinian Economy Not Ready For Statehood: World Bank
The Palestinian economy is not yet strong enough to support a sovereign state and officials need to lower costs and…
Hotels In Middle East Log Double Digit Growth In H1
Middle East hoteliers have reported improving occupancy and average room rates (ADR) boosted by double-digit demand…
PM Al Ganzouri Holds Last Meeting
The cabinet, headed by Dr Kamal Al Ganzouri, held the last meeting on Thursday. Al Ganzouri, during the…