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February 25th, 2014 - 12:39 GMT

Housing Minister to be next Egyptian PM, will form new govt.

Egypt's Housing Minister was asked by interim President Adly Mansour Tuesday to form a new government after Cairo officials resigned earlier this week.

Pipelines to transport crude oil from Iraq to Egypt will be constructed

March 5th, 2013 - 12:31 GMT

Egypt strikes oil deal with Iraq

Orascom Construction Industries denies it evaded Egyptian government tax (Image used for illustrative purposes)

March 5th, 2013 - 10:12 GMT

Denials over tax evasion case in Egypt

Egypt's cabinet agrees on new draft legislation placing some limits on protests; justice minister says police can't ban demonstrations.

February 14th, 2013 - 06:12 GMT

New draft protest law approved by Egyptian cabinet

Egypt is set to ask the IMF for assistance in rebuilding its railways after a series of deadly rail crashes

February 11th, 2013 - 08:52 GMT

Egypt to ask World Bank to help rebuild railways

Qandil to Egyptian women: clean your breasts!

February 6th, 2013 - 07:05 GMT

A sanitary scolding: PM lashes out at Egyptian women with dirty boobs!

The IMF loan remains as the only medicine left for the economy in Egypt, despite its bitterness

February 4th, 2013 - 11:17 GMT

Egypt and the IMF: Revolutionary economics?

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets on Friday in Cairo and across the country.

February 2nd, 2013 - 12:23 GMT

Egyptians seek deliverance as death reported in Friday protests

Has the Arab Spring presented Israel with new concerns regarding its Arab population?

January 22nd, 2013 - 08:21 GMT

Business as usual for Israeli election day, jury still out on Arab Spring impact

A Rescue team tries to find survivors under the debris of the derailed carriage (Photo: Mohamed Nada / Ahram Online)

January 15th, 2013 - 07:08 GMT

Egypt's train crash kills at least 19, 100 more wounded

The Egyptian bourse slipped on Sunday but remained unaffected by a cabinet reshuffle

January 7th, 2013 - 11:22 GMT

Egyptian stocks unaffected by cabinet reshuffle

Egypt and the IMF are to hold talks on Monday over the $4.8 bilion lon

January 7th, 2013 - 09:44 GMT

Egypt and IMF set for talks tomorrow

Egypt's Prime Minister Hisham Qandil.

January 6th, 2013 - 07:47 GMT

Meet my brothers: Egypt's cabinet reshuffle to see new interior, finance ministers