Under siege in Washington, Trump reaps Saudi arms deal, stronger ties
Under political fire at home, U.S. President Donald Trump sealed a $110 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia on…
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Egypt’s CIB agrees to sell 10% of CI Capital
Egypt's largest listed bank, Commercial International Bank (CIB) has agreed to sell 10 percent of its investment…
Qatar says Syria ‘de-escalation’ plan not an alternative to political…
Qatar's foreign minister on Tuesday welcomed a Russian-brokered agreement for "de-escalation" zones in Syria but…
Syria’s army advances despite deal to cut violence: monitor
The Syrian army seized control of the village of al-Zalakiyat north of Hama on Sunday amid a heavy bombardment, a…
Russia-backed Syrian safe zones plan goes into effect
A deal hammered out by Russia, Turkey and Iran to set up de-escalation zones in mostly opposition-held parts of…
Egypt’s Sisi: Red Sea island deal not meant to curry favour with Riyadh
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said his administration is not interfering with the judicial and…
Trump presses China on North Korea ahead of Xi talks
U.S. President Donald Trump held out the possibility on Sunday of using trade as a lever to secure Chinese…
Decision to block Red Sea islands transfer to Saudi Arabia is void: Egypt’s court
Egypt's Court of Urgent Matters ruled on Sunday that a judicial decision to block the transfer of two Red Sea…
Europe markets close mixed, South Africa-exposed stocks fall
European markets closed mixed Friday as investors digested the new EU guidelines to a potential Brexit deal and…
Dollar rises to 9-day high, buoyed by euro weakness
The dollar edged up to a nine-day high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, with the euro sagging as the…