The UAE’s federal council elected Sheikh Mohammed, commonly referred to as MBZ, as the country’s president, according to state media on Sat...

Working behind the scenes for years as de facto leader, Sheikh Mohammed, 61, transformed the UAE military into a high-tech force, which cou...

The Brotherhood is viewed by Saudi Arabia as an ideological competitor and sees its promotion of political activism, including support for ...

EGYPT-RIGHTS:Egypt puts retired football star on terrorism list

EGYPT-RIGHTS:Egypt puts retired football star on terror list

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Siemens will supply four turbines to a power plant near Egypt's Suez City to add more than 650 MW of power generation to creaking national ...

Gulf allies are set to play an important role at an international conference in March, where Egypt hopes to attract billions of dollars in ...

Premier Beblawi's remark came just hours after a huge blast at a security building left at least 14 people dead and over 100 injured.

Brent crude prices held steady above $110 a barrel, after last week posting their biggest weekly percentage gain since the first half of Ju...

Crude slipped even as Islamists in Egypt called for mass protests on Monday to demand the reinstatement of ousted President Mohamed Mursi.

Egypt's Nour Party said on Tuesday it would accept the choice of former finance minister Samir Radwan as interim prime minister.

After being written-off as a wealth commodity, gold is back in action. At least it appears to be so looking at the bounce back in prices in...

Precious metal bounces back after futures fell 23% in second quarter, the most since 1975.

There was a notable increase in the number of protesters' tents in the vicinity of the presidential palace today.

Ban Ki-moon asked Israel and Hamas to uphold their ceasefire and praised Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi for brokering the truce.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged the Mubarak government and opposition to start talks "immediately" on the handover of power.