Gulf stock markets fall on Iran concerns, Egypt rebounds from decline
Gulf stock markets dropped on Tuesday with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi losing more than one percent each as…
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European markets likely to open slightly higher
European markets are expected to open relatively flat to slightly higher Wednesday morning, as investors digest…
Asian stocks fall after Trump’s decision to pull out of Iran deal
Asian stocks were listless on Wednesday following President Donald Trump's announcement that the U.S. would…
Stocks open lower ahead of Trump’s Iran nuclear deal decision
Stocks open lower as Wall Street braced for Donald Trump's announcement on whether he will pull the United States…
Asian markets open higher; oil prices fall as investors wait Trump’s decision on…
Asian markets edged up on Tuesday, with oil prices tracking lower following President Donald Trump's announcement…
Dollar on defensive after Fed leaves rate outlook unchanged
The dollar remained on the defensive on Thursday, having tumbled after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates…
World Bank to cease financing upstream oil and gas flagships after 2019
The World Bank will no longer finance upstream oil and gas projects after 2019, apart from certain gas projects in…
Legal status of Jerusalem should be maintained, Sisi tells Trump in phone call
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi emphasised Egypt's "firm position" that Jerusalem should maintain its…
Bitcoin surges to record above $6,400 after CME announces launch of futures for digital…
CME announced Tuesday it plans to launch bitcoin futures in the fourth quarter, pending regulatory review. Bitcoin…
Gold prices fall as dollar gains ahead of Fed statement
Gold edged lower early Wednesday as the dollar firmed with investors awaiting hints on the U.S. Federal Reserve's…
UK says investing over $97 mln in Upper Egypt’s Benban Solar Park
UK is investing more than $97 million in Upper Egypt’s Benban Solar Park, set to be the largest solar installation…
Google is essentially building an anti-Amazon alliance, and Target is the latest to join
Google and the country's biggest brick-and-mortar retailers have one main problem in common: Amazon. Now both sides…
Google likely to buy stake in Taiwan smartphone maker HTC
Google is set to announce it is buying part of Taiwan-based smartphone maker HTC, the Wall Street Journal reported…
Shunning dollar prices, Venezuela lists oil in Chinese yuan
Venezuela on Friday began listing the price of its oil in the Chinese yuan, following President Nicolas Maduro's…
Calls for gender equality in inheritance against Islamic teachings: Egypt’s Azhar
Egypt's Al-Azhar criticised on Tuesday an announcement by the president of Tunisia that his country is looking to…
US readies more sanctions against Venezuelan officials: Sources
Trump's administration is preparing sanctions against another group of Venezuelan officials linked to President…
Trump’s administration nearing completion of Cuba policy review
Trump's administration is nearing completion of a policy review to determine how far it goes in rolling back…
Belarus construction major hopes to partake in Egypt projects
One of the biggest construction firms in Belarus is offering to participate in executing a number of ongoing state…
European markets to open higher
European bourses are expected to open on a positive footing on Wednesday as investors focus on earnings, monetary…
May’s Conservatives on course for sweeping British election victory
Britain's Theresa May appeared on course to win a crushing election victory in June after opinion polls put support…
Facebook takes aim at Youtube with new standalone TV app
Facebook is to roll out an app that lets users watch the platform's video content on television. The move could…
China responds to Peter Navarro’s appointment as head of White House Trade Council
China, the world's second-largest economy, is slowly waking up to the fact that bilateral ties with U.S.…
Canada plans to buy Boeing jets as interim defense measure
Canada announced on Thursday plans to purchase 18 Boeing Corp Super Hornets as a stop-gap measure while it…
Egypt’s CIHC: affiliates get net profits worth $75.7mn in FY2015/16
The Egyptian state-run Chemical Industries Holding Company’s (CIHC) affiliates achieved net profit increased by 28…
Google hints at new phone in invite for October 4 Pixel phones event
Google has stoked speculation that it's about to new launch a new smartphone, with an announcement Tuesday…
Why Facebook should restructure like Google’s Alphabet
When Google GOOG -0.14% dropped its bombshell restructuring announcement Monday evening, it was initially seen…
With Alphabet, Google wants to avoid becoming Microsoft
You're probably tired of hearing just how "unconventional" Google is after yesterday's surprise restructuring…
New TV show from WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange in April 17th
The new TV show from WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to air April 17 on the RT network and be released…