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Statement: US forces helping Philippines battle ISIS-linked fighters
Manila - U.S. Special Operations Forces are assisting the Filipino military in its battle against ISIS-affiliated fighters, the U.S. embassy in Manila said Saturday. The forces have been deployed at the request of the government for "security (...)

10 - 06 - 2017
Video: US Tillerson speaks on Qatar, Gulf nation rift
Washington - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday urged Gulf states to ease their blockade of Qatar, saying it has "humanitarian consequences" and hinders the United States' military efforts. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt (...)

09 - 06 - 2017
Haftar: Qatar aiding terror outfits in Libya
Jeddah - The commander of the east Libyan forces has accused Qatar and other countries of supporting terrorist organizations linked to Al-Qaeda in Libya. Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, leader of the Libyan National Army (LNA), said some other (...)

30 - 05 - 2017
Haftar stages show of force on Benghazi campaign anniversary
Benghazi (Libya) - Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar staged a large military parade on Tuesday for the third anniversary of his campaign to control Benghazi, as his troops fight to secure two last districts in Libya's second city. Haftar's self-styled (...)

17 - 05 - 2017
ISIS under Iraqi fire as battle for Mosul approaches endgame
Baghdad - US-backed Iraqi forces pushed deeper into the last pocket of Mosul controlled by ISIS militants on Sunday as the battle for the city approaches an end after seven months of gruelling urban combat. The militants have now been dislodged from (...)

15 - 05 - 2017
Paper: French investigators say no trace of explosives on Egyptair victims
Paris - French investigators have found no traces of explosives on the bodies of French victims of Egypt Air flight MS 804 that crashed into the Mediterranean last year en route from Paris to Cairo, a newspaper reported on Friday. EgyptAir Flight (...)

05 - 05 - 2017
ISIS claims attack on St. Catherine's Monastery in Egypt
Cairo – Terrorist group 'Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) claimed responsibility for the attack on a police checkpoint in Southern Sinai, Egypt took place late Tuesday. Gunmen attacked security forces near St. Catherine's Monastery in Egypt's (...)

19 - 04 - 2017
Rockets kill nine at Libya protest against U.N. deal
At least nine people were killed and dozens more injured in Libya's second city Benghazi on Friday, Al Arabiya News Channel reported, when rockets hit a protest against a U.N. proposal for a unity government to end a political crisis. Four years (...)

24 - 10 - 2015
Death toll in Cairo shooting rises to 42 - state TV
The death toll in violence on Monday at the Cairo headquarters of the Republican Guard rose to 42, Egyptian state television said, after the Muslim Brotherhood accused the security forces of attacking protesters there. The Egyptian military said "a (...)

08 - 07 - 2013
Update: Coptic priest killed, activists blame MB for sectarianism
A Coptic priest was shot dead Saturday on al-Sentral Street in the North Sinai neighbourhood of al-Masaeed. Gunmen shot dead a Coptic Christian priest in Egypt's lawless region in the third recorded instance of sectarian violence against Christians (...)

06 - 07 - 2013
Update: Morsy suspends judicial authority bill; Mekky to stay on as justice minister
President Mohamed Morsy agreed to suspend the controversial Judicial Authority Law and keep Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky in place in order to diffuse tensions with the judiciary, senior sources in the justice system said on Monday. These decisions (...)

22 - 04 - 2013
Reuters: Morsy to call elections for April
President Mohamed Morsy will call parliamentary elections to start in April, a presidential source told Reuters Thursday, adding that the vote would be held in three or four stages. "The president will issue a decree soon. It could be tonight, (...)

21 - 02 - 2013
Finance minister: economic reform provides state budget with LE31.2 billion
Finance Minister Morsy Hegazy said that with the government's economic reform program the Egyptian economy will be able to overcome the current financial crisis. The ministry's estimates indicate that the tax amendment package and measures taken to (...)

20 - 01 - 2013
Pound hits record low
The Egyptian pound hit a record low on Tuesday after weakening again at a Central Bank US dollar auction designed to stem a decline in the country's dwindling foreign currency reserves. The Central Bank said the cut-off price at the Tuesday auction (...)

08 - 01 - 2013
Update: Crowd chanted anti-Al Jazeera slogans before setting office ablaze
The Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr office fire in Tahrir Square was carried out by a mob that had been chanting slogans against the Qatari-owned station, according to a studio employee. The first-floor office used by the station, set up after the uprising (...)

21 - 11 - 2012
Game of brinkmanship in Bahrain over hunger strike
MANAMA/DUBAI: Bahrain's government and a jailed Shia rights activist who is on hunger strike are playing a game of brinkmanship as his health deteriorates days before the Formula One Grand Prix, a showcase event for the Gulf state as its grapples (...)

19 - 04 - 2012
Jordan's anti-business backlash scares investors
AMMAN: At a meeting in the royal palace last month, Jordan's King Abdullah did not disguise his exasperation with his officials as he listened to a chorus of complaints from foreign investors. Among the frustrated investors was Abu Dhabi property (...)

13 - 04 - 2012
OPEC leaves 2012 oil demand steady, pumps more
LONDON: OPEC left its forecast for world oil demand growth in 2012 unchanged for a second month, saying there were signs that a slowdown in global economic activity is easing. In a monthly report on Thursday, the Organization of the Petroleum (...)

12 - 04 - 2012
Foreign reserves fall to US$15 billion
Egypt's net foreign reserves fell to US$15.12 billion at the end of March from $15.72 billion a month earlier, the Central Bank said on its website on Monday. A source with the Central Bank, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Al-Masry Al-Youm (...)

02 - 04 - 2012
Arab Bank set for steady growth: chairman
AMMAN: Arab Bank Group expects steady earnings from its core banking activities this year, cushioned by strong liquidity and a global presence that has minimized the impact of the region's political turmoil, its chairman said on Wednesday. Abdel (...)

22 - 03 - 2012
Muslim Brotherhood eyes end to Gaza blockade
CAIRO/GAZA: The Muslim Brotherhood aims to open the Egyptian border with Gaza to commerce, a shift that would transform life for Palestinians there but which is hitting resistance from Egyptian authorities reluctant to change a longstanding (...)

21 - 03 - 2012
IMF to schedule mission to Egypt later in March
The International Monetary Fund has received a document outlining Egypt's proposed economic program to be supported by IMF financing and will schedule a mission to Cairo later in March, a fund spokesman said on Thursday. 

"We have now received a (...)

08 - 03 - 2012
Syria faces mounting pressure on aid, rights abuses
AMMAN: Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad faces growing pressure for blocking humanitarian aid and human rights abuses, with the UN humanitarian chief set to visit the country this week and the broadcast of harrowing pictures said to show torture (...)

06 - 03 - 2012
Clinton: US, Egypt moving toward resolution on NGO case
The United States and Egypt are moving toward resolving an impasse over US-funded pro-democracy groups that has cast a shadow over Washington's security ties with Cairo, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday. "We've had a lot of very (...)

28 - 02 - 2012
Abouel Fotouh in stable condition after armed robbery attack
Presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh is in stable condition after being assaulted and robbed late Thursday night, family sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm. The family sources said Friday that Abouel Fotouh was attacked at around 11 pm (...)

24 - 02 - 2012
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