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Kerry Meets with Lavrov on Ukraine, Urges Troop Pullback
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks on Sunday about ways to defuse the crisis over Ukraine, with Kerry…
New Espionage Charges for Morsi’s Team: Interior Minister
The secretary of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi has been accused of stealing documents and reports related to national security and attempting to smuggle…
UPDATED: 2 Students Killed in Clashes at Al-Azhar University
Clashes between student protesters and security forces at Cairo's Al-Azhar University on Sunday have left two students dead. Students Ahmed Abdel-Hafez and Atta…
Egyptian Military Officer Shot Dead in Ismailia
A retired military colonel was shot dead by a masked group of assailants in Ismailia, near a desert highway connecting the Suez Canal city and Cairo. The armed group…
Iran Names 1979 U.S. Embassy Hostage-Taker Its UN Envoy
Iran has named a member of the militant group that held 52 Americans hostage in Tehran for 444 days to be its next ambassador to the United Nations. The Iranian…
1st Round of Egypt’s presidential Polls to be on 26, 27 May
Egypt's presidential elections are due to take place on 26 and 27 May, the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) announced on Sunday. The Country's new president…
Egypt Rules out IMF Loan Deal before Presidential Polls
Egypt has ruled out on Sunday seeking a $4.8 billion loan agreement from the fund in the meantime, according to finance minister Hany Qadry. Qadry elaborated that…
Premiere Eyes Launch of Real Estate, Agricultural Funds Early H2
Financial service company Premiere Securities S.A.E. plans to launch its new real estate and agricultural funds by the beginning of the second half of 2014.…