Egyptian prosecutors open investigations into 26 Red Sea islands arrested protesters
Egyptian prosecutors questioned a number of protesters on Saturday who were arrested a day earlier while…
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Oil falls as investors expect little from Doha meeting
Oil prices fell on Friday in subdued trade as traders and analysts anticipate a weekend meeting of major oil…
Egypt’s protesters against Red Sea islands deal, vow to return on 25 April
Protests opposing the government’s decision to acknowledge Saudi Arabian sovereignty over the Red Sea islands of…
How Saudi Arabia planning to shake up its economy
In late February, several hundred Saudi officials, company executives and foreign consultants gathered in a luxury…
Saudi King Salman’s visit overshadowed by Egyptian islands row
Saudi King Salman's visit to Egypt was meant to display the strength of ties between the two allies. But Cairo's…
Egypt cabinet responds to queries, criticism of Red Sea islands deal
The Egyptian cabinet responded on Tuesday evening to questions and heated debate on social media regarding the…
Red Sea islands deal needs only review by parliament, not referendum: Egypt MPs
After a meeting with President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Wednesday, a large number of Egypt's MPs said a new…
Saudi strips Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice of their powers…
Saudi Arabia has stripped its frequently criticised religious police of their powers to arrest, urging them to act…
Egypt’s cabinet publishes historical docs backing Saudi Red Sea islands claim
n Egyptian governmental body released a statement on Monday detailing the evidence supporting the state's…
Fitch downgrades Saudi Arabia ratings to AA- from AA
Fitch Ratings downgraded Tuesday Saudi Arabia’s long-term issuer default rating to AA-from AA, and said its oil…