MENA News Once on the edge of defeat, Syria’s Assad runs again for president Yomna Yasser Jun 2, 2014 0 It was not so long ago that Bashar al-Assad’s enemies thought he was finished. In the summer of 2012, the rebels…
International News Obama Plans To End U.S. Troop Presence In Afghanistan By 2016 Amwal Al Ghad English May 28, 2014 0 U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday outlined a plan to withdraw all but 9,800 American troops from Afghanistan…
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 US Will Work with Either Democratically Elected Winner of Egypt’s Presidency Yomna Yasser May 25, 2014 0 Owing to political sensitivities following the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi last summer in the wake of mass…
Egypt News Egypt’s el-Sissi Seeks Ties with US on His Terms Yomna Yasser May 25, 2014 0 Egypt's likely next president, retired military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, says ties with the United States will…
Egypt News Election Will Allow US-Egypt Relations to Move Forward: Veteran US Diplomat Yomna Yasser May 24, 2014 0 Longstanding political allies, Egypt-US bilateral relations have increasingly come into the limelight in the…
Banks NBK-Egypt reports 12% Rise y/y in Q1 Net Profit to EGP 97mln Salma Ayman May 21, 2014 0 National Bank of Kuwait-Egypt, the subsidiary of National Bank of Kuwait Group (NBK) in Egypt, reported net profits…
Egypt News Amid Egypt Rights Abuses, U.S. Stalls over More Military Aid Yomna Yasser May 20, 2014 0 Despite resuming some military aid, the United States appears unlikely to quickly restore the close ties with Egypt…
Egypt News Egypt’s Rebel Movement Refuses to Meet with the New US Ambassador Yomna Yasser May 10, 2014 0 A spokesman for the anti-Morsi Rebel (Tamarod) campaign said that the group had refused to meet with a delegation…
MENA News Bomb in Syria’s Idlib kills 30 government fighters: monitoring group Yomna Yasser May 6, 2014 0 About 30 Syrian government fighters were killed when rebels set off a bomb in a tunnel beneath a checkpoint in a…