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Decline of inflation means price stability, not decrease: experts

Some experts suggest citizens cannot yet feel decline due to other services…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Fate of outlawed Islamists, Brotherhood members in post-Bashir Sudan

Sudan’s transitional government seeks new era with Egypt through extraditing wanted Islamists,…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Netanyahu makes last-minute push at eleventh hour of election race 

'Prime minister is in the midst of a death match for his…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

As US marks 18th anniversary of 9/11 attacks, what lies ahead for Al-Qaeda

The 911 attacks were conducted by the militant group of Al-Qaeda which…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Sudan’s new transitional government sworn in, a step toward achieving revolutionary demands

Sudanese cabinet include four female ministers for first time

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Tunisia vote: meet the front-runners competing for presidency

Tunisia's Ennahda named a candidate for first time since 2011 revolution

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Customary marriage: unprohibited in Islam, but MP drafting law to criminalise it

Experts debated over the draft law, showing its cons and pros

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Syrian refugees no longer welcome in Turkey, as authorities intensify crackdown, deportation

Hundreds of protesters gathered near Bab al-Hawa crossing, shortly before Russia announced…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Fury, protests over Boris Johnson decision to prorogue UK Parliament 

'Johnson’s attempt is an outrage, a threat to our democracy,' says Labour…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Egypt’s growth will outperform B-rated peers, debt affordability remains weak: Moody’s

Increase in fertility rates, securing water resources represent long-term economic challenges

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir