Egypt
Middle East water crisis looms in absence of reforms
According to a NASA study published on February 12, the Middle East lost an amount of water...
Middle EastEgypt can secure IMF deal within weeks
Investment Minister Osama Saleh said today that the government hopes to reach agreement with the...
EgyptSocial media set for massive expansion in Arab world
Social media have become a mainstream communications tool in the Arab world in the aftermath of...
Middle EastEgypt election boycott cements Islamist control
The National Salvation Front (NSF) yesterday announced plans to boycott the parliamentary...
EgyptEgypt unrest unlikely to disrupt Suez Canal shipping
A general strike continued in Port Said today.
EgyptIran seeks to offset its isolation in new Middle East
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad arrived in Cairo on February 5, in the first visit to...
IranDebt downgrade highlights Egypt's looming crisis
Gunmen today attacked the car of the new Central Bank governor, killing his bodyguard and...
EgyptEgypt IMF loan deal should proceed despite obstacles
The central bank yesterday reported that foreign reserves fell by 10% last month, to 13.61...
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