Oil prices mixed on Tuesday
Oil prices mixed in Asian trade on Tuesday, with Brent down 0.86 per cent at $68.06 a barrel, as investors weighed…
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Farouk, UNCTAD Deputy Chief discuss food security at UN Conference
Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk met with Pedro Manuel Moreno, Deputy Secretary-General…
Egypt, Mauritius discuss food supply partnership
Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk met with Mauritius’ Minister of Commerce Michael Young…
Egypt renews commitment to ILO standards in Geneva
Egypt’s Minister of Labour Mohamed Gibran held a meeting with Director of the International Labour Standards…
Egypt, Gavi explore vaccine manufacturing expansion in Geneva
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar held talks with the Chair of the Board of Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance…
US, China resume trade talks in Geneva
Senior US and Chinese officials held a second round of talks in Geneva on Sunday, aiming to ease escalating trade…
US, China to hold high-level trade talks in Switzerland
Top US officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and trade negotiator Jamieson Greer, will meet Chinese…
Dollar falls against yen on rate cut expectations
The dollar hit a three-week low against the yen on Monday as investors considered the possibility of the Fed…
World’s 9 most expensive cities for business trips
A new report showed the most expensive cities to travel to for a business trip, with four U.S. cities on the list,…
Scatec, Yara, Acme sign deal for green ammonia sale from Oman
Geneva’s ACME group, Scatec ASA, and Yara International ASA have signed on Friday a term sheet for offtake from the…
Algeria’s Bouteflika back from Geneva medical trip
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika returned home on Saturday after a six-day trip to Geneva for medical…
Shoukry affirms commitment to refugees in Egypt, addresses Disarmament Commission
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met in Geneva on Tuesday with Filippo Grandi, the Commissioner of the…
Egypt to affirm stance on Israeli-Palestinian peace process at Brussels, Geneva meetings
Egypt is set to affirm its stance on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, and the necessity of declaring the…
Syrian government negotiator quits Geneva talks, says may not return
Syria’s government delegation quit U.N.-led peace talks in Geneva and saying it would not return next week unless…
Syria may decide on Tuesday if it will attend peace talks – report
A Syrian government delegation to U.N.-backed peace talks in Geneva this week has not yet left Damascus and may…
Syria peace talks in Astana postponed to September: Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan said Tuesday that the next talks to try to thrash out a Syria peace plan in its capital Astana may be…
Russia sees growing acceptance of Assad as key to Syria talks
U.N.-led Syria talks have a chance of making progress because demands for the overthrow of President Bashar…
U.N. sees incremental progress after Syria talks
U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura ended four days of Syria talks on Friday, saying there had been incremental progress…
U.N. restarts Syria talks with fresh format, same challenges
Syria's peace talks in Geneva this week should benefit from a tighter format and a deal to reduce the violence,…
Syrian government officials to attend Geneva peace talks: Russia
Syrian government representatives will attend upcoming peace talks in Geneva, Russia's state RIA news agency…
Syria peace talks to get under way in Geneva
UN-sponsored peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition are to get under way in Geneva for the first…
Syria’s opposition picks new delegation to Geneva peace talks
Syria's main opposition body on Sunday approved a new delegation to take part in Geneva peace talks later this…
Switzerland to return stolen ancient artefact to Egypt
Switzerland will return to Egypt an ancient artefact stolen from a temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, Geneva's…
Egypt MPs Geneva visit to attend human rights conference sparks controversy
Ten Egyptian MPs are currently in Geneva, Switzerland to attend a conference on human rights. The delegation,…
Syria opposition group to attend Geneva peace talks
Syria's main opposition group said it would attend peace talks on Monday but accused the government of President…
Syria’s fledgling truce enters second day
Syria's fragile ceasefire entered its second day on Sunday, with battlezones across the war-scarred country…
Syrian opposition says Russia steps up bombing despite truce deal
The main Syrian opposition council said Russia had stepped up air strikes since a U.S.-Russian ceasefire plan was…
Egyptian parliament speaker to take part in UFM’s 10th Parliamentary Assembly
Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal arrived in Geneva Sunday, where he is scheduled to discuss fields of cooperation…
Head of Syrian opposition team says not ‘optimistic’ about peace talks
The head of the Syrian opposition's negotiating team stated that he was not optimistic about upcoming peace talks,…
Syria ready to join Geneva peace talks: FM minister
Syria is ready to take part in peace talks in Geneva and hopes that the dialogue will help it form a national unity…
Saudi-led coalition delays truce with Yemen rebels
The Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen's internationally recognized government says a planned truce with the…
Exiled Yemeni government pulls out of planned peace talks
Yemen's exiled government said on Sunday it would no longer attend U.N.-mediated peace talks with its adversaries…
Libya talks to kick off next week in Geneva
A fresh round of talks aimed at resolving Libya’s ongoing political crisis is set to begin next week in Geneva, a…
No agreement’ as Yemen peace talks end in Geneva
Yemen peace talks ended in Geneva on Friday with no agreement, but the United Nations said it was still optimistic…
UN seeks to persuade Yemen’s Houthis to attend talks
A UN envoy told the Security Council on Wednesday that Yemen's government will attend peace talks in Geneva but…
Prologue is Audi’s 725hp, Shanghai-bound stunner
This is the third in Audi's series of Prologue concept cars. It's the most powerful yet, and therefore the best.…
Iran, powers make ‘limited’ progress at nuclear talks, to meet in February
Iran and major powers will meet again next month to try to narrow differences over Tehran's nuclear programme after…
Senior U.S., Iranian Officials To Meet Monday-Tuesday In Geneva: U.S.
The United States said on Saturday it will send its No. 2 diplomat to Geneva to meet senior Iranian officials on…
Kerry Arrives In Geneva As Iran Nuclear Deal Comes Into Sight
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Geneva on Saturday to join talks on Iran's contested nuclear program,…
Egypt Faces ‘Post-Apartheid Challenge’, Says Prime Minister In Waiting
The favourite to be the first prime minister in the post-Morsi era has said a polarised Egypt faces the same…