Two blasts in central Baghdad kill at least 25: police, medics
Two bombs exploded at a busy market in central Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 25 people and wounding more…
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Firms eye $15bn spend in Egypt’s green energy schemes
More than 100 international companies are ready to invest up to $15 billion in Egypt’s renewable energy sector, but…
Yahoo says 1M accounts exposed in newly discovered security breach
Yahoo Inc warned on Wednesday that it had uncovered yet another massive cyber attack, saying data from more than 1…
More suspects arrested in Cairo cathedral bombing – Interior ministry
The Ministry of Interior released Monday afternoon a statement saying that security forces have apprehended further…
Parliament extends state of emergency in Sinai for 3 more months
Egypt's parliament has approved on Monday a presidential decree to extend the state of emergency in designated…
Sugar: one more problem for Egyptians
Since the end of September, Egypt has been facing a remarkable shortage in sugar, pushing the commodity’s price…
India’s Welspun Group eyes investing in Egyptian textiles sector
A mission from India's Welspun India Ltd. (WIL) met Wednesday with Egyptian Industry Minister Tarek Qabil to…
Hygienic paper maker Fine investments in Egypt hit $112m
The total investments of paper products maker El Bardi Paper Mill - Fine in Egyptian market are estimated at more…
Damietta Furniture City to raise Egypt’s exports by more than $200m: Minister
The set-to-be-established Damietta Furniture City is expected to participate in boosting exports of furniture…
More crew members of Rashid migrant boat arrested
General Attorney of North Beheira prosecution Abdel Aziz El-Ewa ordered the detention of two more crew members of…
ECB likely to point to more easing as it charts steady course
The euro zone economy is widely expected to need more stimulus from the European Central Bank, but it may not come…
Oil extends gains after data shows huge stock draw
Oil prices extended gains by more than 1.5 percent on Thursday after industry data showed what might be the largest…
Petrobel hikes gas production to 1bn ft3/d in FY2015-16
Egyptian Balaeim Petroleum Co- Petrobel has succeeded to produce more than one billion cubic feet of gas per day…
Indian firm to inject $33mn into Egypt’s chemicals sector
An Indian firm working in field of resins and industrial chemicals field plans to inject more investments of 300…
Commerce Chambers urges Egypt’s oil ministry to pump more 1.1mn butane gas canisters
Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) urges petroleum ministry to pump additional amounts…
Turkey dismisses more than 2,000 police officers over coup bid
Turkey issued two decrees under emergency rule on Wednesday in which it dismissed more than 2,000 police officers…
Kiwi hits 1-year high after RBNZ rate cut falls short of expectations
The New Zealand dollar surged to its highest level in more than a year on Thursday after the Reserve Bank of New…
BOE’s McCafferty says more rate cuts on way if economy worsens
Bank of England policymaker Ian McCafferty said more quantitative easing was likely to be required if the U.K.'s…
Turkey detains more than 26,000 over attempted coup; minister says
Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said on Tuesday a total of more than 26,000 people have been detained in…
Disappointing China July imports suggest cooling domestic demand
China's exports and imports fell more than expected in July in a rocky start to the third quarter, pointing to…
Oil up 3 percent on big U.S. gasoline draw; WTI back above $40
Oil prices jumped more than 3 percent on Wednesday, with U.S. crude futures returning to above $40 a barrel, after…
Euro zone producer prices rise more than expected in June
Euro zone producer prices rose by more than expected in June for a second consecutive month, driven by soaring…
Trump to Clinton: ‘No more Mr. Nice Guy’
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he was taking the gloves off in his battle against Democrat…
Shell misses expectations with 70 percent earnings plunge
Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) reported a more than 70 percent fall in quarterly profit on Thursday, well below analyst…
Japan June exports fall less than expected
Japan's exports fell less than expected in June in a tentative sign that overseas demand could be recovering from…
German unemployment falls more than expected in June
German unemployment fell more than expected in June and the jobless rate in Europe's biggest economy remained at a…
Hezbollah to send more fighters to Syria’s Aleppo
The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement said on Friday it will send more fighters to Syria's Aleppo area, a…
China says more talks needed to build consensus on nuclear export club
China said on Sunday that more talks were needed to build a consensus on which countries can join the main group…
German industry orders fall more than forecast in April
Weaker foreign demand drove a bigger-than-expected drop in German industrial orders in April, data showed on…
Russian minister says expects growth of 1% or more in 2017
Russian Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev told a German newspaper he expected Russian economic growth to be zero in…
Egyptian internal trade sector total investments hit $596mn
Egyptian supply ministry targets boosting efficiency of the market and attracting more investments by unifying the…
China April exports, imports decline more than expected
China's exports and imports fell more than expected in April, underlining weak demand at home and abroad and…
Obama plans 250 more U.S. troops for Syria, boosting force to 300
President Barack Obama will announce on Monday he plans to send as many as 250 additional U.S. troops to Syria, a…
U.S. to send more troops to Iraq to tackle Islamic State
The United States will send more troops to Iraq and will put them closer to the front lines of battle there to…
Bank of Canada’s Poloz more optimistic about global economy
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Friday he was more encouraged about the state of the global economy…
Kerry tells Russia he wants to see further reduction in Syria violence
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday a fragile partial truce in Syria had reduced levels of violence…
North Korean leader Kim orders more nuclear tests
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched a ballistic missile launch test and ordered the country to improve its…
China stocks tumble over 6% , worst loss in a month
China stocks tumbled more than 6 percent on Thursday, posting their biggest one-day loss in a month, as investors…
Japan economy drops more than expected
Japan's economy shrank more than expected in the final quarter of last year as consumer spending and exports…
More than 3,100 pregnant women in Colombia have Zika virus – government
More than 3,100 pregnant Colombian women are infected with the mosquito-borne Zika virus, President Juan Manuel…