Egypt News Egypt seeks to ‘diversify’ Weapon Providers: Experts Yomna Yasser Feb 16, 2015 0 After increasingly strained relations with the US, Egypt is now seeking to diversify its sources of weaponry,…
International News French Arms Exports hit €8 billion in 2014 Yomna Yasser Feb 16, 2015 0 France last year secured arms exports worth an estimated €8.06 billion ($9.1 billion), a level not seen since 2009,…
Review French Fighter Jet Sale to Egypt: Triumph and Questions Yomna Yasser Feb 16, 2015 0 French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is due in Cairo Monday to sign off on a $5.9 billion purchase by Egypt…
Egypt News France’s Hollande heads to Cairo on Monday to sign Rafale Deal Yomna Yasser Feb 14, 2015 0 French President Francois Hollande Friday said Egypt would order 24 Rafale fighter jets, a naval frigate and…
Egypt News Rafale Deal with Egypt could lead to More: Dassault Yomna Yasser Feb 14, 2015 0 The sale of 24 Rafale fighter jets to Egypt is likely to inspire other potential clients in the Middle-East and…
International News Putin: Leaders agree to Deal for Ukraine Cease-Fire Yomna Yasser Feb 12, 2015 0 After 15 hours of talks, an agreement has been signed. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday emerged from…
International News Kremlin Talks on Ukraine Yield Little but Agreement to Keep Talking Noha Gad Feb 7, 2015 0 The leaders of France and Germany flew out of Moscow in the dead of night after five hours of talks with Vladimir…
Egypt News Egypt’s FM Flies to Paris to Join Hollande in Silent Solidarity March Yomna Yasser Jan 11, 2015 0 Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has flown to Paris to take part in what is expected to be a million-man…
Egypt News Arab League, Al-Azhar Condemn Paris Shooting Attack Yomna Yasser Jan 8, 2015 0 The Arab League and Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world's premier Islamic institution, were among many countries and…
Egypt News Egypt’s Sisi Condemns ‘Terrorist Act’ on French Paper Yomna Yasser Jan 8, 2015 0 Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi condemned the "terrorist act" targeting a French satirical newspaper that left…