India secures $386b for renewable energy expansion
India has secured a commitment of $386 billion from banks and financial institutions to expand its renewable energy…
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U.S. backs EU Iran sanctions push, warns firms against Tehran trade
The United States on Tuesday welcomed a push by some EU states to impose new sanctions on Iran and warned firms…
In first speech at U.N., Trump to single out North Korea, Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump will urge United Nations member states on Tuesday to turn up the pressure on North…
Trump blasts states for refusing to hand over voter data
President Donald Trump lashed out on Saturday at the growing number of states refusing to give voters' names,…
Egypt’s Azhar supports severing relations with Qatar
Egypt's Al-Azhar declared its full support for the decision to boycott states that support terrorism,…
India announces election dates in five key states
Assembly elections will begin in five Indian states in February, the Election Commission of India has announced.…
Egypt, China sign agreement to form business council of Silk Road states
Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) signed Monday an agreement with China to form a business…
East Asian states imports to Egypt grew 13.9% in 2015: CAPMAS
The total volume of Egypt's imports from East Asian states rose by 13.9 percent in 2015 to 151.6 billion Egyptian…
Egypt among first states in Middle East, Africa to recognise Georgia
New Georgian ambassador to Egypt Alexander Nalbandov stated that Egypt played an important role in supporting…
Brazilian meat exports to Arab states hit $2.76b in nine months
The total volume of Brazilian exports of beef to Arab states recorded US$2.76 billion during the first nine months…
US election 2016: Trump to target Democratic states
Republican candidate Donald Trump has said he is going to target states seen as Democratic strongholds in the last…
In 2015, Arab states seized 64% of Egypt’s food exports in 2015- council
The Arab states seized 64 percent of Egypt's total exports of food products with exports estimated at US$1.7…
Chemical exports to Nile Basin states hike 147% in 2015: Egypt’s Council
Egypt's total chemical exports to Nile Basin states hiked by 147 percent in 2015 to 9.6 billion Egyptian pounds…
Egypt’s trade exchange with Nile Basin states fell 2.7% in 2015
The total volume of trade exchange between Egypt and Nile Basin states, i.e. Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Congo, Kenya,…
Egypt foreign trade with EU hits €12.8bn in 6 months
The total volume of Egyptian foreign trade with European Union states reached €12.8 billion during the first half…
Actress Shailene Woodley arrested at pipeline protest
U.S. actress Shailene Woodley has been arrested during a protest in North Dakota on Tuesday against a huge oil…
Ten states capture 94% of Egypt ready-made clothes exports in H1 2016
Around ten North American, European, and Arab states seized 94 percent of Egypt's ready-made clothes exports during…
World Bank meddles in talks between Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aaty continued his meetings with World Bank…
EU states agree budget fine waivers for Spain, Portugal
European Union states agreed to cancel budget fines for Spain and Portugal and to set new deadlines for them to…
ASEAN expects China, Brexit to slow economic growth in 2016
Economic growth in ASEAN countries was expected to dip to 4.5 percent in 2016 from 4.7 percent last year due to…
U.S. states signed pact to keep Exxon climate probe confidential
A pact that 15 U.S. states signed to jointly investigate Exxon Mobil Corp for allegedly misleading the public about…
Rubber exports decline 23% in five months- Egyptian Council
Egyptian rubber exports dropped by 23 percent in January-May 2016 to 265 million Egyptian pounds (US$29.8 million)…
Ten states seize 56.6pct of Egypt’s chemical exports in five months
Around 10 states seized 56.6 percent of Egypt's total exports of chemical and fertilizers products during…
Unilever sales in 190 states hit €53.3bn in 2015- official
The multinational consumer goods company Unilever achieved sales volume of around €53.3 billion in 190 states…
EU sent arms help Egypt to stabilise: Egypt’s FM Shoukry
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry denounced Wednesday a report by Amnesty International about Egypt that…
EU countries demand the removal of barriers to data flows
Half of the European Union's member states on Monday called for the removal of barriers to the free flow of data…
US elections 2016: Trump, Clinton win key states, Rubio exits race
U.S. Republican front-runner Donald Trump swept three states and drove rival Marco Rubio out of the White House…
Plastic in Snickers bar prompts Mars recall in 55 countries
Mars Inc has recalled chocolate bars and other products in 55 countries, mainly in Europe, due to choking risk…
Egyptian investments in Africa worth $7.8bn – GAFI
The total volume of Egyptian investments in African states reached around US$7.8 billion, Chairman of Egypt's…
Egypt boosts investments in Africa with 9 agreements
Egypt has signed nine agreements with a number of African states within the last period to enhance and protect…
New year brings minimum wage hikes for Americans in 14 states
As the United States marks more than six years without an increase in the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, 14…
27 US states shuts door on Syrian refugee after Paris attacks
At least eight US states are seeking to block a program to resettle Syrian refugees within their borders, citing…
UPDATE-Islamic State says France remains top target
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for attacks that killed 127 people in Paris, saying it sent…
FM calls out European states not to share information on Russian plane crash
Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry complained that Western governments had not shared relevant intelligence…
Germany calls for Syria transitional government
Germany on Sunday called for a transitional government in Syria in a bid to resolve the country's years-long civil…
Egypt’s imports from 5 states hit $11bn in six months- CAPMAS
Egypt's total imports from five states increased by 24.5% to hit 90 billion Egyptian pounds (US$11.5 billion) from…
Egypt still mulling offers from Russia and other countries to set up first nuclear plant
Egypt said its negotiations with Russia to set up a power-generating nuclear plant on the Mediterranean coast are…
Islamic State takes new ground near Turkish border
Islamic State has seized new territory from Syrian rebels in northern Syria, advancing in an area where Turkey…
Egypt is Poorer than Other Arab Spring States: Global Finance Report
Egypt ranks 109 globally in the world’s wealthiest/poorest countries list, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per…
U.S.-Cuba deal to restore Ties to be unveiled on Wednesday
The United States and Cuba have reached an agreement to reopen embassies and restore diplomatic ties severed…