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Negotiations have focused on various measures and legal procedures aimed at preventing Ethiopia from reducing Egypt's share of Nile water. (AFP/Lloyd-George)

May 9th, 2016 - 04:08 GMT

Will the Renaissance Dam be completed before tripartite consensus is reached?

As talks Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia reconvene to discuss the technical studies, the construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam continues apace.

Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy speaks during a joint news conference with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo after their meeting in Madrid November 7, 2013. [REUTERS/Sergio Perez]

November 8th, 2013 - 11:08 GMT

Egypt elections set for spring 2014

Syrian opposition Coalition president Ahmad al-Jarba said that the opposition would not enter the talks "unless it is with dignity, and unless there is a successful transfer of power with a specific time frame, and without the occupier Iran at the negotiating table" (Courtesy of Francois Mori/AP)

November 4th, 2013 - 05:53 GMT

No Geneva for Syrian opposition with Iran at the table, no Assad exit plan

The Egyptian interim government is focusing on security, not national reconciliation, according to a cabinet source. (AFP/File)

October 30th, 2013 - 07:02 GMT

Egypt PM: Security, not national reconciliation, priority of interim government

Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said Wednesday that the tension in the Egypt-US relationship will reflect and impact US interests throughout the Middle East (AFP)

October 17th, 2013 - 05:31 GMT

Egypt's Foreign Minister: time to reconsider relationship with US

EU rep Catherine Ashton says she found potential for sustainable democracy in Egypt during her recent visit. (AFP/File)

October 10th, 2013 - 07:30 GMT

Ashton: Egypt marred by mistrust, polarisation

Disrespecting the Egyptian flag is now punishable under law with up to a six month prison sentence or a 5,000 pound fine (Courtesy of Chris Newbould/Digital Production Middle East)

October 3rd, 2013 - 05:47 GMT

Egypt: government criminalizes disrespecting flag, EU meets with Islamists amidst clashes in Suez

EU Foreign Policy chief Catherine Ashton is set to push for reconciliation between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Egyptian interim government during her three day visit to Cairo. (AFP/File)

October 2nd, 2013 - 07:15 GMT

EU's Catherine Ashton to seek gov't, Brotherhood reconciliation during Cairo visit

Sisi is considered responsible for directing the overthrow of former Egyptian President Morsi that has left the country in turmoil and chaos since the president's exit in July (Courtesy of Voice of America)

October 1st, 2013 - 06:19 GMT

Egypt's Sisi calls for "quicker" political transition

Egypt's Nabil Fahmy says that the roadmap guiding the transition in the country has established "principles of justics, freedom and democracy as a basis of governance" (Courtesy of World Bulletin)

September 29th, 2013 - 06:51 GMT

Egypt's Fahmy says government transition to end by next spring

Following Obama's speech at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, analysts say that Egyptian-US relations are feeling unsettled. (AFP/File)

September 26th, 2013 - 09:02 GMT

Egyptian relations with US 'unsettled' following Obama UN speech

Al-Faisal said on 19 August that his country, which boasts a budget surplus of over $100 billion, would compensate Egypt for any aid cuts from Western nations.

September 2nd, 2013 - 12:37 GMT

"Aid to Egypt will not be cut", promises Saudi Arabia

UN inspectors are seen arriving at the hotel in Damascus on August 26, 2013, following their return from an inspection of a suspected chemical weapons attack in Moadamiyet al-Sham. (AFP)

August 27th, 2013 - 07:18 GMT

Senior military leaders meet in Amman to discuss possible Syria strike