Category: 2. Middle East

Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris has revealed that he lost around €500 million after making an investment decision in a moment of anger.

Speaking on the programme Billion Journey on Egypt’s Al-Nahar TV, Sawiris…

The UK Foreign Office has described the findings of a United Nations report on El Fasher as “truly shocking”, particularly its documentation of systematic starvation, torture, killings, rape and deliberate ethnic…

Feb 20 (Reuters) – FIFA and the Board of Peace signed a partnership agreement on Thursday to attract investment from global leaders and institutions for sustainable development in conflict-affected regions through football.

The Board of Peace,…

“I love Israel!” Three little words rarely heard together in the Muslim world, and yet have become a common phrase in Somaliland, the breakaway region of Somalia.

Israel became the only country in the world to recognise Somaliland’s independence…

Egypt is committed to continuing the training of Palestinian police personnel to maintain security in Gaza, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Thursday during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace in…

The head of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, said on Thursday evening that there would be no ceasefire unless the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) withdrew from what he described as areas they occupy…

A security officer in the Rad’a Force, the field wing of the Resistance Security in the Gaza Strip, said on Thursday that specialised units had, over the past week, neutralised a number of members of what he…

FRANKFURT, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Turkish authorities have detained a veteran correspondent of German state-backed international broadcaster Deutsche Welle in Ankara, accusing him of “disseminating misleading information” and “insulting the…

KYIV, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Ukraine could export several billion dollars of military goods and services this year after authorising its first wartime foreign sales and is considering introducing a tax on those exports, a senior Ukrainian defence…