by Michel Abu Najm | May 15, 2015 | Middle East
Paris, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has said that his country’s security forces are making progress toward eradicating terrorism in Egypt, but added that there is still work to do. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat on the sidelines...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 13, 2015 | Business
Sharm El-Sheikh, Asharq Al-Awsat—A major Egyptian investment conference has begun in the Red Sea resort town of Sharm Al-Sheikh, with a number of prominent foreign officials and business figures expected to attend. “Between 22 and 25 Arab and international leaders,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 19, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Sunday that the authorities would prevent any attempts to disrupt Egypt’s forthcoming presidential elections, a day after a bomb attack on an election rally injured four people. At a news conference...
by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | May 10, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The African Union will consider reinstating Egypt at its next summit, after suspending Cairo’s membership in the organization following the ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Mursi, Egypt’s interim Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Friday....
by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Apr 3, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt called on the international community to cooperate in its fight against terrorism, one day after a series of explosions outside Cairo University killed two people, including a police brigadier-general. Three bombs exploded outside Cairo...