Egypt Edition 
MENA+ Edition 
UAE Edition 
Saudi Edition 
AI + Innovation (MENA) 
Infrastructure 
House confirms Omran’s appointment as EFSA chairman
House confirms Omran’s appointment as EFSA chairman: One of the House of Representatives’ first agenda items yesterday was confirming the…
Speed Round
Home / Speed Round
House of Representatives begins its third session
The House of Representatives officially began its third session yesterday, with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail giving a speech to MPs…
Correction: 40% of married women in Egypt are under 18
CLARIFICATION- In our coverage of the CAPMAS national census we had stated that the number of married women aged 12…
Catalan leadership claims it won the right to independence
Political leaders in Catalonia are claiming the right to statehood after “a contentious referendum that was marred by violence,” BBC…
Saudi, Qatari economies sputtering
Regional malaise? Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy is sputtering, with the latest data showing that “businesses and Saudi consumers were still…
US regulators unshackle AIG from “too big to fail” classification
US regulators unshackle AIG from “too big to fail” classification: In one of the bluntest-yet signs that financial crisis-era reforms…
French soldier shoots dead suspected Daesh militant after stabbing two women in Marseille
Terror attacks in France, Canada: A French soldier shot dead a man who had stabbed and killed two women at…
Hasm claims explosion at Myanmar’s embassy
Terrorist group Hasm claimed responsibility for a small explosion at Myanmar's embassy in Cairo “saying it was in retaliation for…
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.