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MP Sameh Seif El-Yazel dies after cancer battle

on: April 04, 2016In: Egypt

MP Sameh Seif El-Yazal, the coordinator of the House of Representatives’ largest bloc, died on Monday after a long battle with cancer. Born in 1946 in Cairo, Seif El-Yazal graduated fr... Read more

Investigators postpone Rome trip to discuss Regeni murder

on: April 04, 2016In: Egypt

Officials have indefinitely postponed a trip to Rome to discuss the investigation into the murder of an Italian student Giulio Regeni, judicial and security sources said on Monday. Egyptian... Read more

Foreign reserves rise to $16.561 bln at end-March

on: April 04, 2016In: Business & Economy

Egypt’s net foreign reserves rose to $16.561 billion at the end of March, the central bank said on Monday. Reserves stood at $16.53 billion at the end of February. Egypt had roughly $3... Read more

Fierce Afghan fighting slows NATO training mission

on: April 04, 2016In: Asia

Intense fighting and unprecedented casualties suffered by Afghan forces in 2015 have put U.S. and NATO efforts to train a self-sufficient force behind schedule, the new commanding general in... Read more