Iran-backed militia warns against sending Arab forces to Syria, Iraq
One of Iraq's most powerful Iranian-backed Shia militias Sunday warned that Arab forces sent to Syria or Iraq…
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US, allies conduct 17 strikes against ISIS: US military
The United States and its allies targeted Islamic State (ISIS) group militants with 10 strikes in Iraq on Saturday…
Egypt’s furniture exports hit $332mn in 2015
The exports of furniture sector have reached around 2.6 billion Egyptian pounds (US$332 million) in 2015 versus 2.5…
Obama looks to take fight to Islamic State in Libya
US President Barack Obama has asked key advisors to draw up options for ratcheting up the fight against the…
Egypt score drops one point in Corruption Perceptions Index 2015
Egypt dropped one point in the 2015 Corruption Perceptions Index compared to the previous year with a score of…
U.S. crude drops back below $30 as Iraq adds record output
U.S. crude futures dropped back below $30 a barrel in Asian trading on Tuesday, extending a near 6 percent fall…
Nearly 60 probes into British soldiers’ actions in Iraq dropped
Almost 60 investigations into British soldiers accused of unlawful killings during the war in Iraq have been…
Senate Democrats Block Syrian Refugee Bill From Advancing
U.S. Senate Democrats on Wednesday narrowly blocked legislation that would slow the entry of refugees from Syria…
Davos 2016: Egyptian central bank official to attend WEF meetings
Egypt, represented by a central bank official, will be taking part in the 46th annual meeting of the World Economic…
US leads 24 strikes in Syria, Iraq against ISIS
The United States and its allies staged two dozen strikes against Islamic State militant group in Iraq and Syria…