Egypt
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Politics
10/12/2022 11:02:37 PM
The Egyptian Cabinet approved on Wednesday a new draft law on reconciliation on building violations after an outdated law, passed in March 2019, failed to address much of up to 2.8 million reconciliation requests submitted by citizens to the government.
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World
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International
10/12/2022 9:59:58 PM
Poland's minister for ties with the European Union resigned Wednesday amid the government's fractious relationship with the 27-nation bloc and domestic tensions.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/12/2022 7:55:30 PM
The Senate – Egypt's consultative upper house – gave on Tuesday its final approval for a new government-drafted bill aimed to both establish a supreme council for vehicle manufacturing and set up a fund to provide financing for an environment-friendly Electric Vehicle (EV) industry in Egypt.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/12/2022 6:53:06 PM
About 500 people have died in Nigeria's worst floods in a decade and 1.4 million others been displaced from their homes since the start of the rainy season, the government said.
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Egypt
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Society
10/12/2022 6:12:05 PM
Egypt has extended the grace period for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to legalise their status in the country in order to comply with NGO Law 149/2019.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/12/2022 3:54:15 PM
The German government on Wednesday slashed its growth forecast for this year and predicted that Europe's biggest economy would shrink in 2023 as it deals with the fallout from Russia's war in Ukraine, including Moscow cutting off natural gas supplies.
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World
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Region
10/12/2022 11:11:50 AM
Following years of mediation by the US, the governments of Israel and Lebanon announced consensus on an historic agreement to establish a permanent maritime boundary between the two countries, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a press release on Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/12/2022 10:36:33 AM
Across Europe, governments are scrambling to prevent energy rationing and blackouts this winter. Whether they succeed will depend in part on something they have no control over: the weather.
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World
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Region
10/12/2022 10:05:10 AM
As anti-government protests roil cities and towns in Iran for a fourth week, tens of thousands of Iranians living abroad have marched on the streets of Europe, North America and beyond in support of what many believe to be a watershed moment for their home country.
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World
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Region
10/12/2022 10:00:00 AM
Hezbollah will back a maritime agreement between Israel and Lebanon Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Hezbollah, said on Tuesday, only if it is officially endorsed by the Lebanese government. Gas riches are the "only door" to prosperity for crisis-hit Lebanon, he added.
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World
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Africa
10/11/2022 9:48:51 PM
In response to external, and at times internal, pressure, Al-Shabaab’s insurgency in Somalia has evolved over time. So have its motivations and goals.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/11/2022 12:10:19 PM
The European Union (EU) delegation to Egypt has appointed five Egyptian water goodwill ambassadors who will be tasked with raising awareness on preserving water resources and promoting sustainable consumption of water in line with Egyptian government policy.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
10/11/2022 11:32:53 AM
Japanese automaker Nissan will sell its Russian assets -- including a factory in Saint Petersburg -- to the Russian government, the ministry of industry and trade in Moscow said on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/10/2022 11:27:10 PM
The Board of Trustees of Egypt’s National Dialogue said it would follow up on the economic conference, which the Egyptian government is set to hold late in October, noting that there is a “complementary relation” between the National Dialogue and the upcoming economic event.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/10/2022 5:36:32 PM
Minister of Supply Ali Moselhy called on MPs to help the government reform the bread subsidy programme in order to cut wheat imports and reduce pressure on the state budget and foreign exchange reserves.
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World
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Africa
10/10/2022 4:41:19 PM
Chad junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Monday said a "government of national union" would be created in the coming days to steer the course toward elections, following a forum on the country's future.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/10/2022 10:31:00 AM
Egypt and Greece reaffirmed on Sunday that the outgoing Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU) is not entitled to sign international deals, a few days after the Tripoli-based government signed economic and maritime deals with Turkey.
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World
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International
10/9/2022 7:35:24 PM
Germany's foreign minister is calling for European Union entry bans and asset freezes against those responsible for what she described as brutal repression against anti-government protesters in Iran.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/9/2022 5:21:23 PM
After holding four procedural sessions last week, the Senate – the consultative upper house – will get down to business on Monday to discuss a new government-drafted bill on vehicle manufacturing and amendments to the Environment Law (4/1994).
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World
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Region
10/8/2022 5:14:27 PM
Anti-government demonstrations erupted Saturday in several locations across Iran as the most sustained protests in years against a deeply entrenched theocracy entered their fourth week. At least two people were killed.
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