International News In Washington, Growing Chorus Calls For Iraq’s Maliki To Go Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 19, 2014 0 President Barack Obama came under pressure from U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday to persuade Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri…
Banks World Bank Launches Consultations for New 5-year Partnership Framework with Egypt Yomna Yasser Jun 16, 2014 0 The World Bank Group (WBG) launched on Sunday consultations with diversified group of stakeholders in preparation…
MENA News Saudi Arabia and Iran Reach Out Tentatively Salma Ayman Jun 7, 2014 0 The fevered struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran for regional dominance has for years aggravated nearly every…
Egypt News Syria and Egypt’s Tale of Two Polls Could End in the Same Old Story Yomna Yasser Jun 5, 2014 0 No one was holding their breath for the results of Syria's presidential election, which was always certain to…
Egypt News Egypt’s 2014 Presidential Polls: Now And Beyond Amwal Al Ghad English May 26, 2014 0 Egyptians will head to the polls Monday and Tuesday to elect a new president for the second time in three years.…
Egypt News Ethiopia Committed to ‘Win-Win Approach’ with Egypt over Dam: Ethiopian FM Yomna Yasser May 18, 2014 0 Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a meeting Thursday with the Yemeni president in Sanaa…
Egypt News ‘West Risks Losing Egyptian people’, FM Fahmy Tells BBC Salma Ayman May 14, 2014 0 Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has told the BBC that the “West risks losing the Egyptian people” over its reaction to…
MENA News Tunisia Elections Probably to Be Held in November: Election Chief Yomna Yasser May 4, 2014 0 Tunisia's next presidential and parliamentary elections will probably be held in the second half of November, the…
Blogging U.S. Gives in to Egypt, Getting Russia out of The Picture – for Now Yomna Yasser Apr 27, 2014 0 This past week the Obama Administration announced that the United States will deliver 10 Apache helicopters to…
Egypt News Paying for Giant Nile Dam Itself, Ethiopia Thwarts Egypt but Takes Risks Yomna Yasser Apr 23, 2014 0 Ethiopia's bold decision to pay for a huge dam itself has overturned generations of Egyptian control over the…