FRA approves establishment of five new firms for investment fund management, SME financing    Sukari Gold Mine showcases successful public–private partnership: Minister of Petroleum    Egypt's Environment Minister attends AMCEN conference in Nairobi    Egypt considers launching national platform to mobilise green financing for private-sector industrial transformation    Egyptian, Belarusian officials discuss drug registration, market access    Egypt's ARC, Italy's AICS sign deal to boost wheat production    Gold prices edge higher on July 16th    Egypt stocks hit record highs in 2025 as reforms fuel rally: Cabinet    Egypt condemns Israeli strikes on Lebanon, Syria    Syria says it will defend its territory after Israeli strikes in Suwayda    Pakistan names Qatari royal as brand ambassador after 'Killer Mountain' climb    Health Ministry denies claims of meningitis-related deaths among siblings    Egypt's Health Min. discusses drug localisation with Sandoz    Egypt, Mexico explore joint action on environment, sustainability    Needle-spiking attacks in France prompt government warning, public fear    Foreign, housing ministers discuss Egypt's role in African development push    Korea Culture Week in Egypt to blend K-Pop with traditional arts    Egypt, France FMs review Gaza ceasefire efforts, reconstruction    CIB finances Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show redevelopment with EGP 963m loan    Egypt's PM urges BRICS to prioritise peace    Greco-Roman tombs with hieroglyphic inscriptions discovered in Aswan    Egypt reveals heritage e-training portal    Three ancient rock-cut tombs discovered in Aswan    Sisi launches new support initiative for families of war, terrorism victims    Egypt's GAH, Spain's Konecta discuss digital health partnership    Egypt expands e-ticketing to 110 heritage sites, adds self-service kiosks at Saqqara    Egypt's Irrigation Minister urges scientific cooperation to tackle water scarcity    Palm Hills Squash Open debuts with 48 international stars, $250,000 prize pool    Egypt's Democratic Generation Party Evaluates 84 Candidates Ahead of Parliamentary Vote    On Sport to broadcast Pan Arab Golf Championship for Juniors and Ladies in Egypt    Golf Festival in Cairo to mark Arab Golf Federation's 50th anniversary    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    Cabinet approves establishment of national medical tourism council to boost healthcare sector    Egypt's PM follows up on Julius Nyerere dam project in Tanzania    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    A minute of silence for Egyptian sports    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    

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As Arab Spring roils, hunger emerges
The Arab Spring was supposed to bring democracy, peace and prosperity. But stalemates between governments and opposition forces are paralyzing economic life, exacerbating food shortages that were already in the making due to unfavorable weather and (...)

08 - 07 - 2011
Palestinian Authority Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Court
RAMALLAH: Attempting to curb soaring public corruption, the Palestinian Authority (PA) yesterday inaugurated a new court in Ramallah to deal with the issue. The new anti-corruption court will operate within the framework of a recently established (...)

25 - 10 - 2010
Five Middle East Countries Top the List of Hunger Eradicators
The Middle East led the world in combating hunger over the past two decades, according to a report released on Monday. The Global Hunger Index (GHI), which monitors 122 developing countries, put Kuwait at the top of the list for reducing hunger, (...)

22 - 10 - 2010
Jordanian Government Fights Calls to Boycott Elections
Attempting to head off a massive boycott of its upcoming parliamentary elections by Islamists, the Jordanian government is reportedly pursuing legal action against anyone inciting against casting a ballot. "Many people in Jordan call for (...)

30 - 09 - 2010
Christian community of Iraq halved in seven years
The number of Christians in Iraq has dwindled to half of what it was before the American invasion in 2003, an Iraqi official said. Abdallah Al-Nofali, head of the government's Bureau for the Endowments of Christians and Other Religions, said in (...)

17 - 09 - 2010
Egyptian opposition split over upcoming elections
CAIRO: Almost a week after Egyptian Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei called on Egyptians to boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled for October, it is unclear whether Egypt's opposition parties will heed ElBaradei's (...)

14 - 09 - 2010
Algerian Men Put to Justice for Breaking the Ramadan Fast
Police in Algeria have detained ten men for allegedly eating in public in violation of the sanctity of Ramadan. Police picked up the young men in a restaurant in the province of Bejaya, east of the capital Algiers after neighbours complained of (...)

08 - 09 - 2010
Iranian-Egyptian tension hits the big screen
A pro-government Iranian militia is planning to produce a damning documentary about Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in retaliation for an Egyptian film which is set to present a negative biographical portrait of Iran's late spiritual figurehead (...)

07 - 09 - 2010
Iraq: 'Give us back the Torah'
Iraq is demanding Israeli authorities return an antique Torah scroll smuggled into Israel in the early 1950s. Israel's Arutz Sheva reported that the ancient scroll, written in the early 20th century, was extracted from Iraq after the Gabbai (...)

31 - 08 - 2010
Egyptian minister calls on Muslim tourists to flood Jerusalem
Egyptian Minister of Religious Endowments Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq called on Muslims worldwide to visit Jerusalem and assert its Islamic identity. In an interview with the Arab daily A-Sharq Al-Awsat, Zaqzouq attacked the traditional Arab policy of (...)

17 - 08 - 2010
Iran's Economic Boom Exposes the Weakness of Sanctions
TEHRAN: An international sanction notwithstanding, the Teheran Stock Exchange (TSE) has reached its highest record, crossing the 16000 point mark, according to Iranian media reports. The Stock Exchange Index gained 188 points in early Monday (...)

04 - 08 - 2010
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