Egypt welcomes UN Libya roadmap to form interim govt.
Egypt welcomed the roadmap announced by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to Libya for resolving the Libyan…
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Egypt’s Sisi, Libya’s Haftar discuss unity, elections, foreign troop exit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Monday that Libya’s stability is an integral part of Egypt’s…
Asia-Pacific markets rise
Asia-Pacific markets rose on Wednesday following a tech rally on Wall Street, driven by chipmaker Nvidia, with…
Romania’s central bank considers 2nd rate cut
Romania's central bank is facing a tough decision on whether to cut interest rates again amid a global market…
Investors brace for potential ECB rate cut – Bloomberg
European Central Bank (ECB) officials might soon prepare investors for another interest-rate cut, but this will…
European shares up on Wednesday
European shares saw gains on Wednesday as investors responded positively to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's…
Sterling slumps to 2-m low against USD
The pound sterling approached its lowest level in nearly two months against a strong US dollar on Tuesday, driven…
Investor concerns mount ahead of French snap elections
Euronext CEO Stephane Boujnah voiced apprehension on Tuesday over the potential ascendance of the far-right…
Türkiye targets increasing foreign trade to $1bln
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday he aims to increase Türkiye's foreign trade to $1 billion…
Egypt participates in IMO elections to maintain membership
An Egyptian high-level delegation headed by Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir participated in the International…
Spain braces for its fourth election in four years
Spain is heading to its fourth election in four years after almost six months of unsuccessful political…
Turks voting in local elections that Erdogan could lose in big cities
Turks started voting on Sunday in local polls, which President Tayyip Erdogan described as a matter of survival for…
3 members of Macron’s gov. pull out elections, says presidency
Three members of the French government have quit their jobs ahead of campaigns for European Parliament elections…
Observers condemn Zimbabwe army violence ahead of election result
Observers from the Commonwealth on Thursday condemned the Zimbabwean army’s deadly use of force to disperse…
European stocks to open lower amid political turmoil in Italy
European stocks are set to open lower on Tuesday morning, as investors monitored the looming prospect of early…
Tunisia’s Ennahda claims victory in landmark local elections
Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda party claimed victory late on Sunday in the country’s first free municipal elections, a…
British PM May avoids London wipeout in local elections
Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party avoided a wipeout in London local elections and eked out gains in…
Turkey’s Erdogan’s shock election call brings cherished powers within reach
Tayyip Erdogan’s shock announcement of snap elections in June has caught Turkey’s troubled opposition off guard…
Egypt’s Hamdeen Sabahi signs endorsement for Khaled Ali’s presidential…
Former presidential candidate and leftist figure Hamdeen Sabahi has signed an election endorsement in favour of…
Italian president calls for ‘realistic’ proposals ahead of election
President Sergio Mattarella on Sunday urged political parties to make realistic proposals to tackle Italy’s…
Merkel signals readiness for new election after coalition talks collapse
The major obstacle to a three-way deal was immigration, according to Merkel, who was forced into negotiations…
Khaled Ali to decide on running in Egypt’s presidential race within hours
Egyptian lawyer and former presidential candidate Khaled Ali said Friday that he will determine whether to run for…
Shinzo Abe wins landslide in Japan re-election
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has won an overwhelming election victory, which may see him become the…
Moushira Khattab invited to address Egypt’s parliament on UNESCO campaign
Egypt's parliament invited on Saturday Moushira Khattab, the country's candidate who contested last week's…
Merkel loses popular support ahead of German election: Here are her key opponents
Public support for Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel has dropped further this week, according to the latest…
Italy begins naval mission to help Libya curb migrant flows
Italy began a limited naval mission on Wednesday to help Libya's coastguard curb migrant flows, which have become…
France begins voting in second round of parliamentary election
Voting stations opened in France on Sunday for the second round of parliamentary elections, with opinion polls…
Emmanuel Macron eyes victory as France elects new parliament
French voters went back to the polls on Sunday for the first round of parliamentary elections that are predicted…
French new president Macron seeks parliament majority
One month after President Emmanuel Macron's arrival in power, French voters must now choose lawmakers in…
Asian markets close mostly higher, pound weaker on UK hung parliament
The pound dropped on Friday in Asia as elections in the U.K. ended in a hung parliament, with regional indexes…
South Korea votes to choose its next president with Trump remarks a factor
South Koreans went on Tuesday to the polls, in an election that may have already swayed under bombastic rhetoric…
Cairo court postpones retrial of Morsi, MB leaders to 17 May
The Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Monday the retrial of former President Mohamed Morsi and members of the…
Egyptian Sabahi calls for national coalition to support one presidential candidate
Former presidential candidate and founder of the National Popular Movement, Hamdeen Sabahi, announced on Friday his…
Sawiris faction in Free Egyptians Party announces high committee elections results
The independent committee supervising and monitoring the parallel internal elections held by the Sawiris faction of…
Erdogan to resume membership of ruling AKP once referendum results announced
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in an interview with Reuters that he can and will return to the ruling AK…
Sisi tells Kabila: Egypt respects sovereignty of DR Congo
Egypt respects the full sovereignty of the Democratic Republic of the Congo over its lands and rejects any…
European markets to open lower as political uncertainty takes center stage
Bourses in Europe are expected to open lower Wednesday morning as investors digest news of snap elections in the…
EJB United alliance unveils campaign platform for 2017 elections
The EJB United alliance, running for the Egyptian Junior Business Association 2017 board member elections,…
Dollar at 5-month lows vs yen on rising geopolitical tensions
Dollar prices languished at a five-month low versus the yen early on Wednesday, as simmering geopolitical tensions…
Trump aides, lawmakers hold talks to revive healthcare bill
Top White House officials met moderate and conservative Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday…