Latest in Tag: News Highlight
Latest in Tag: News

Obama calls for release of Al Jazeera journalists
US President says Greste, Fahmy and Mohamed âshould be releasedâ

Rafah border open to aid Gaza: Foreign ministry
Humanitarian aid pours in as ceasefire reaches second day

Indirect Gaza talks underway in Cairo
Israeli delegation, Robert Serry, Tony Blair arrive in Egypt as ceasefire enters second day

Stock market surpasses 9000 points for first time since 2008
CEO of Catalyst Partners Finance and Stock denies relation between the surge and the Suez Canal Axis Development project inauguration

Israeli troops leave Gaza as 72-hour ceasefire begins
Operation Protective Edge ânot overâ; Israel prepares for indirect talks with Palestinians
3 militants killed in North Sinai raids
Six âwanted individualsâ arrested as operation against militancy in Sinai continues
11 killed in Sinai raids: Military spokesman
Unlicensed vehicles destroyed in North Sinai raids on militant targets

Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE to discuss details of economic conference
Prime minister says conference will take place in either November or the beginning of 2015

Egypt asked to hand Palestinian conditions for ceasefire to Israel
Israel implements seven-hour âhumanitarian windowâ following condemnation of UN school shelling

Mortgage finance down 17.1% year on year in first half of 2014
The effect of the CBE mortgage finance initiative to finance low-income housing projects will be felt in the second half of the year, says Cairo University professor

Al-Betagy, Hegazy torture trial postponed
Leading Muslim Brotherhood members accused of kidnapping and attempted murder

Douma trial postponed
Renowned activist accused of committing violence in 2011
Group vows to post blacklist of businessmen not donating to Long Live Egypt Fund
Campaign aims to prompt citizens to boycott companies and products of businessmen who did not donate to the fund

Car sales register 56% year-on-year increase in June: AMIC
Report says figures show a significant rise from the same time in 2013, with Chevrolet being the most popular brand

Hamas in Cairo for Gaza talks
US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns and Tony Blair visit Cairo in attempt to further talks on Gaza
Egypt denies using US weapons on protesters
Foreign Ministry spokesman says US spokeswoman comments are âignorant of realitiesâ
Connections between Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic State: Ministry of Religious Endowments
Both groups use âvandalism, destruction and murderâ, according to a new statement

No alternative to Egyptian initiative on Gaza: Al-Sisi
Cross faction Palestinian delegation expected in Cairo for Gaza talks

UN, US sponsored Gaza ceasefire broken in less than 3 hours
At least 35 dead in Rafah after Israel resumes strikes in response to gunfire, Egypt rescinds invitation for talks
Car bomb explodes, another prevented in Giza
Rural village rocked by early morning explosion killing 3

Top diplomats call for extension of 12-hour Gaza ceasefire
Efforts to extend humanitarian ceasefire continue in Paris as it holds in Gaza
3 arrested during Friday protests
Small demonstrations disbursed peacefully, says interior ministry
âTerminologyâ of Gaza ceasefire proposal still needs work: Kerry
Netanyahu agrees to 12-hour âpauseâ in Gaza, Kerry hopeful for extension

US, UN to announce humanitarian ceasefire initiative: Hamas official
John Kerry and Ban Ki Moon meet in Cairo in efforts to stop the violence in Gaza
Egypt condemns Israeli targeting of UNRWA shelter in Gaza
Israel insists people were warned, asked to evacuate before launching strike

âThe government…has little interest in financial support for housingâ: EIPR
New report criticises Egyptâs affordable housing programmes

EU Election Observation Mission presents final report
Chief observer recommends Egypt ârebuild confidenceâ in political process
Hamas âkeenâ on Egyptian role in Gaza ceasefire talks
Turkey, Qatar and Arab League presented with Hamas terms for ceasefire

Ban Ki Moon, Kerry head to Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks
UN chief calls on Israel to âexercise maximum restraintâ on Gaza

Gaza ceasefire talks underway in Doha, Egypt absent
Egyptâs foreign minister continues contacts with regional and international counterparts to reach solution to Gaza conflict