Egypt’s Sisi discuss Syrian crisis with Russian Putin, confronting terrorism
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed the latest developments in the Syrian crisis in a phone call with…
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Sisi receives King Abdullah II of Jordan at Cairo Airport
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received King Abdullah II of Jordan at Cairo Airport on Wednesday. The…
Sisi to Hariri: Political Solution is Key in Syrian Crisis
Egypt's President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi met with the former Lebanese prime minister and leader of the liberal Future…
UN Asks People to Give $1 Each for Syrian Refugees
The World Food Program launched an unusual campaign Wednesday to raise $1 contributions from 64 million people…
Egypt FM Meets Syrian Opposition Leader in Cairo
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with Syria's exiled opposition leader Hady Al-Bahra in Cairo on…
Bomb in Syria’s Idlib kills 30 government fighters: monitoring group
About 30 Syrian government fighters were killed when rebels set off a bomb in a tunnel beneath a checkpoint in a…
Amid Carnage of War, Syria Readies for Assad Re-Election
After three years of grinding conflict, the destruction of whole city districts and an exodus of refugees all…
Egypt Shares Gain EGP2 bln at Close
Egypt's stocks maintained their upward trend for the seventh session in a row posting gains totaled EGP 2.1 billion…
EGX 30 Ends this Week Above 5485 pts
Egypt's stocks have ended this week trading higher posting gains totaled EGP 2.7 billion backed by local and Arab…
Shares in Egypt Lose EGP2 bln at Close
Arabs turned to net sellers dragging Egypt's stocks ended much lower on Monday amid incurring losses totaled EGP…
Foreign Net Sellers Drag Egypt’s EGX 30 to Fall below 5250 at Open
Egypt’s stocks opened lower on Monday incurring losses of EGP 1.8 billion driven by early non-Arab foreign selling…
Egypt Shares End Week Higher, Gain EGP2 bln at Close
Egypt's stocks ended this week higher posting gains of EGP 2.26 billion backed by local and Arab buyers. The main…
Egypt Shares Open Higher, Benchmark Hits 5240 pts
Egypt’s stocks opened higher on Thursday posting gains of EGP 715 million backed by local and non-Arab foreign…
French Parliament to Debate Syria on Sept. 4
The French parliament will hold an extraordinary session on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Syria, government…
On Growing Syria Worries, Egypt Shares Dive at Closing
Egypt's stocks ended much lower on Tuesday encountering losses of EGP 5.4 billion triggered by growing concerns…
Kerry to Make Statement on Syria at 18:00 GMT
US Secretary of State John Kerry will make a statement on Syria at 2 pm (18:00 GMT), the State Department said on…
Iran Warns against U.S. Crossing Syria ‘Red Line’
Iran on Sunday warned the United States against crossing the "red line" on Syria, saying it would have "severe…
Syria Says Any U.S. Military Action Would ‘Inflame Middle East’
Syria warned the United States against any military action over a suspected chemical weapons attack in its civil…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Russian Counterpart Discuss Latest Developments in Egypt
The newly-appointed Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nabil Fahmy, had a phone call with the Russian…
Egypt Turns Back Flights from Syria After Tighter Visa Rules: UN
Egypt has turned back several flights carrying hundreds of Syrians after tightening visa rules following the…
Assad Could ‘Still Be There’ After Syria Conflict Ends: Amr Moussa
The former secretary general of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, now an opposition leader in Egypt, spoke to the Today…
Morsi: Egypt Keen On Promoting Cooperation With Brazil
President Mohamed Morsi has reiterated Egypt's keenness on boosting cooperation with Brazil in the political,…
ElBaradei Urges Peaceful Solution For Syria’s Crisis Away From Western Hegemony
Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, the former director general of the UN’s international atomic energy agency and the prominent…
McCain Says International Forces Should Enter Syria
A group of nations should get troops ready to invade Syria in order to secure possible stocks of chemical weapons,…
Egyptian, Turkish Foreign Ministers Discuss Syrian Crisis In Jeddah
The Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Kamel Amr, met yesterday with the Turkish counterpart, Ahmet…
U.S. Supports Lebanon’s Stance Toward Syrian Crisis
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called Lebanese President Michel Suleiman Sunday, expressing the U. S.'…
Egypt’s Transition Requires ‘Meaningful Contributions’; Says UN Chief
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged on Monday the international community to accompany the transitions Egypt…
Amr Moussa Suggests Egypt Hosting Al-Assad To Step Down
The former presidential candidate and Head of Egyptian Congress Party Amr Moussa, suggested Egypt considering…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister To Take Bilateral Ties Up With Iranian Counterpart
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Amr, will receive his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Salehi during his…
Morsi, Ashton Discuss Expanding Cooperation Between Egypt, EU
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi received this morning Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the EU for Foreign…
Syria Agrees To Ceasefire During Eid Holiday-Brahimi
International mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said on Wednesday the Syrian government has agreed to a ceasefire during the…
Turkey, Germany Call For Syria Truce During Muslim Holiday
Turkey and Germany on Friday joined an appeal for a cease-fire to stop the bloodshed in Syria during a Muslim…
Egypt’s President Affirms Support To UN-AL Envoy Over Syrian Crisis
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi asserted Egypt's support to all efforts of Lakhdar Brahimi, joint special envoy of…
Morsi Wants Egypt At Centre Of Arab Affairs, Urges End To Syrian Govt
Egypt's president on Wednesday promised to put Cairo back at the heart of Arab affairs and made an impassioned…
Egypt’s President Says “Time For Change” In Syria
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi said on Wednesday that the time had come for changing the government in Syria and…
Syrian Crisis Causes Billions Of Dollars In Losses
Syria has lost up to 30 billions U.S. dollars over the past 18 months due to the damage to infrastructure, costs of…
Egypt’s President Says Time Up For Syria’s Assad
Egypt's new Islamist president, preparing to make his debut on the stage of world diplomacy with an initiative over…
Commentary: Morsi’s China visit to forge closer ties with Beijing
Only two months into his presidency, the newly-elected Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is about to unfold his…
Morsi: Egypt, KSA, Turkey, Iran Seek Solutions For Syrian Crisis
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi said Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Iran should cooperate to find solutions for…
Syria Frees 500 Detainees
Syria released Thursday 500 detainees who were arrested during the 15-month crisis and not involved in homicide…