US ‘Concerned’ Over Fresh Egypt Unrest: Official
The United States voiced concern over fresh unrest in Egypt after nearly 200 people were arrested Friday in a…
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Circle Oil Net Production Rises 47% Backed by Egypt, Morocco Operations
Circle Oil Plc reported a 47 percent increase in net production, boosted by its operations in Egypt and…
As Violence Eases, Egypt Shares Gain EGP2 bln at Open
Egypt’s stocks opened this week higher posting gains of EGP 2.36 billion backed by local and Arab buyers. The…
Egyptian Instability Knocks Czech Textiles Firm Pegas
Czech synthetic textiles maker Pegas Nonwovens said core profit growth this year was likely to be at the lower…
Britain Suspends 49 Export Licences To Egypt
Britain suspended 49 export licences to Egypt on Wednesday, saying it wanted to prevent British goods being…
Colin Powell: U.S. Must Remain Patient with Egypt Unrest
According to former Secretary of State and retired four star general Colin Powell, President Barack Obama and his…
Egypt Unrest Worsens Turkey’s Deficit Woes As Exports Slow
Turkey may struggle to narrow its current-account deficit as mounting tensions with Egypt make it harder for…
Electrolux Restarts Full Production in Egypt
Electrolux, the world's No. 2 home appliances maker, said on Monday it had restarted full production in Egypt,…
More Thais Head Home from Egypt amid Turbulence
Eighty more Thais will arrive back in Bangkok from strife-torn Cairo on Sunday. The group will travel on a…
Egypt Relaxes Night Time Curfew by 2 Hours As Unrest Fades
Egypt's army-backed government shortened a night-time curfew by two hours on Saturday, 10 days after imposing it…
Egypt Shares End This Week in Green, EGX 30 Crosses 5420 pts
Egypt's stocks end the week higher recording gains totaled EGP 3.9 billion backed by local and Arab buyers. The…
Ajwa Says Operational, Financing Positions ‘Intact’ Despite Egypt Unrest
Ajwa for Food Industries Co. said in a filing released on Thursday the current turmoil in Egypt had not impacted…
Egypt: Poland Raises Travel Alert to ‘Third Level’
On growing security concerns, Poland has placed on Wednesday the Arab Republic of Egypt in the third level or to…
Analysis: With Gulf Aid, Egypt Economy Can Limp Through Crisis
Egypt's political crisis has dealt a blow to any hopes for a quick economic recovery, but aid from its Gulf allies…
Egypt Stocks Snaps 4-Day Losses, EGX 30 Crosses 5405 pts at Opening
Egypt’s stock market snapped its 4-day streak of losses to post opening gains of EGP 3.2 billion on Tuesday. The…
Egypt Is Waging a War against an Africa-Wide Terrorism – Ambassador
In the light of the June 30 uprising and its recent repercussions, Egypt is waging a fierce war against terrorism…
Egypt Main Gauge Hits 5364 pts at Opening
As turmoil mounts in Egypt following the news about the deaths of 36 Islamist detainees and 25 policemen in Sinai,…
Saudi Arabia Warns against Pressing Egypt on Crackdown
Saudi Arabia on Sunday warned the West against putting pressure on Egypt's military-backed government to halt a…
GM, BASF Resume Egypt Ops, Electrolux to Partially Open
General Motors and Germany-based chemicals firm BASF reopened facilities in Egypt yesterday, while Electrolux said…
Electrolux Confirms Its Presence in Egypt, Halting Is ‘Temporary’
Home appliances maker Electrolux said it will resume its strong presence in Egypt as soon as the situation in the…
EU to Review Ties with Egypt in Coming Days
The European Union will review its relationship with Egypt in the coming days, the 28-member bloc said on Sunday.…
Iran Calls Islamic Cooperation Organization to Intervene in Egypt
The Iranian foreign minister on Friday urged the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to intervene in member state…
Saudi King Orders Dispatch of Three Field Hospitals to Egypt
Saudi King Abdullah Saturday instructed dispatch of three fully-equipped field hospitals to Egypt. The dispatch of…
Though Silent, Israel Remains Worried by Egypt Upheaval
Israel has looked on at upheaval in Egypt largely in silence, keen to avoid disrupting strategic security…
Egypt Closes Gaza Border Crossing After Being Opened for One Hour
Following a one-hour opening for the Rafah border crossing with Gaza Strip, Egyptian authorities have decided…
Foreign Companies Close Offices amid Fears of Violence in Egypt
Foreign companies operating in Egypt have shut factories and closed offices in response to violent clashes between…
Ashton Asks EU to Discuss ‘Appropriate Measures’ on Egypt
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Friday she had asked EU governments to discuss…
Germany, EU to Review Ties with Egypt: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said after speaking with French President Francois Hollande by phone on Friday that…
Germany Extends Travel Alert to Red Sea Resorts
Germany has extended its travel alert for Egypt to include the Red Sea tourist resorts, a spokesman for the foreign…
Egypt Says Obama’s Comments Encourage Armed Groups
Egypt said US President Barack Obama's remarks condemning a violent crackdown on Islamist protesters, were not…
Brent Slips towards $109, but Set for Weekly Rise on Egypt Unrest
Brent crude slipped towards $109 a barrel on Friday, snapping five days of gains as investors worried the Federal…
Pope Prays for Egypt Victims, Urges Reconciliation
Pope Francis said on Thursday he was praying for the victims of the violence in Egypt that has left more than 500…
Russia Urges Tourists to Avoid Egypt
Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday urged tourists to avoid trips to Egypt because of raging violence that has…
After France, Germany Also Summons Egyptian Ambassador
Germany on Thursday summoned the Egyptian ambassador over the deadly crackdown on protest camps of supporters of…
Hollande: Possible Civil War in Egypt Should Be Prevented
French President Francois Hollande said that "everything possible should be done in order to prevent a civil war in…
Investors Undeterred by Middle East and North Africa Crises
Looking beyond the problems of a region beset by regime change in Egypt, a security crisis in Yemen and civil war…
Obama, Erdogan Discuss Unrest in Egypt, Syria
The White House says President Barack Obama and Turkey’s prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed…
Obama Halts Delivery Of F-16s to Egypt Amid Unrest
President Barack Obama has halted the delivery of four F-16 fighter jets to Egypt, U.S. officials said on…
Egypt’s Interim Cabinet Convenes for First Time Amid Unrest
Egypt’s interim cabinet convenes for the first time today, facing a raft of challenges from reviving the economy to…
Egypt Unrest Could Threaten Food Security: FAO
Civil unrest and dwindling foreign exchange reserves raise serious food security concerns in Egypt, the United…