US backed Iraqi forces close in on ISIS-held Mosul government buildings
U.S.-backed Iraqi forces on Tuesday battled their way to within firing range of Mosul's main government buildings,…
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U.N. to vote Tuesday on Syria sanctions despite Russia veto pledge
The U.N. Security Council will vote on Tuesday on a bid by Western powers to ban the supply of helicopters to the…
Syrian army advance opens new link to Kurdish areas
A Syrian army advance against Islamic State (ISIS) in northern Syria has opened a new link between government- held…
Sisi orders Egypt’s government to take all measures for Copts fleeing North Sinai…
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered on Saturday the government to take all necessary measures to…
World-topping rally too much for Egyptian pound’s own good
The honeymoon period for Egypt’s pound may be nearing an end. Nearly four months after a free float opened the…
Trump names Lt Gen HR McMaster as national security adviser
U.S. President Donald Trump has named Lt Gen HR McMaster as his national security adviser. He will replace Lt Gen…
Court: government must provide services to slums
Egypt’s High Administrative Court ruled on Saturday that the government must provide basic services and develop…
Dubai announces schemes for passenger drone service
A drone that can carry people will begin regular operations in Dubai from July, the head of the city's Roads and…
final goal of Turkish operation in Syria is Raqqa: Erdogan
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday the final goal of a Turkish incursion into Syria was not just to retake the…
Egypt continues to suffer from currency float consequences
Eguypt’s economy continues to suffer from the harsh consequences of the government’s reform programme. The…
