Middle East
Washington heightens intelligence presence in Turkey
Egypt
August 19, 2013
Washington heightens intelligence presence in Turkey
Washington has increased the number of U.S. intelligence staff in Ankara, as the U.S. performs an adjustment at the intelligence…
Egyptian companies enjoy 83% of mergers and acquisitions in Africa and the Middle East in first half of 2013
Egypt
August 18, 2013
Egyptian companies enjoy 83% of mergers and acquisitions in Africa and the Middle East in first half of 2013
A recent report issued by the Ernst & Young Foundation about incoming mergers and acquisitions in the Middle East and…
Israel says no decision on Middle East nuclear conference
World
March 31, 2012
Israel says no decision on Middle East nuclear conference
Israel's UN ambassador said Friday that his government has made no decision yet on whether it will attend a proposed…
Egypt wants nuclear-free Middle East, foreign minister says
Egypt
March 26, 2012
Egypt wants nuclear-free Middle East, foreign minister says
Egypt hopes to make the Middle East free of nuclear weapons, Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr has said. The minister…
Tehran, Tel Aviv issue conflicting statements on fate of Camp David
Egypt
December 14, 2011
Tehran, Tel Aviv issue conflicting statements on fate of Camp David
Leaders in Iran and Israel have given oposing visions of what Egypt’s recent revolution means for its 32-year-old Camp David…
Arab uprisings also reshape map of US influence
Egypt
December 12, 2011
Arab uprisings also reshape map of US influence
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — About 18 months before the Egyptian uprising that would doom Hosni Mubarak, a US diplomatic…
Climate change: Why COP17 matters for the Middle East
Environment
December 4, 2011
Climate change: Why COP17 matters for the Middle East
Although the Middle East contributes relatively little to greenhouse gas emissions on a global level, several studies have shown that…
ElBaradei: Turkey has useful experiences for Egypt
Egypt
September 14, 2011
ElBaradei: Turkey has useful experiences for Egypt
After meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Wednesday, presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei said Egypt can learn from Turkey's…
US risks losing ‘Arab Spring’ opportunity, says Clinton
World
August 17, 2011
US risks losing ‘Arab Spring’ opportunity, says Clinton
WASHINGTON - The United States may lose its chance to reshape the politics of the Middle East if budget pressures…
Iranian politician: Mubarak’s trial puts US in trouble
Egypt
August 6, 2011
Iranian politician: Mubarak’s trial puts US in trouble
The trial of ousted president Hosni Mubarak will represent a problem for the US when formulating its Middle East policies,…