Arab Countries Issue List Of Demands For Qatar
Four Arab nations, locked in a blockade with Qatar since the beginning of June, have issued a list of demands for the state.
Egypt
Egypt president ratifies capital gains tax freeze extension, approves stamp duty
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has signed off on a stamp duty on stock exchange transactions for both buyers and sellers, set at 1.25 Egyptian pounds per 1,000 for the first
Egypt to extend state of emergency for three months
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt will extend a national state of emergency for three months after the government approved President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s proposal to do so, the cabinet said on Thursday, amid
Egypt sends fuel for Gaza’s only power plant as Hamas links thaw
By Nidal al-Mughrabi
Qatar says news agency hacking linked to states boycotting Doha
DOHA (Reuters) – Qatar’s attorney general said on Tuesday his country has evidence that the hacking of Qatar’s state news agency was linked to countries that have severed ties with Doha.
Qatar says it will not negotiate unless neighbors lift ‘blockade’
By Tom Finn and John Irish
Egyptian court recommends death penalty for 30 over assassination of prosecutor
By Haitham Ahmed
Egyptian police deploy to deter Red Sea islands protest
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian police deployed in force on Friday to deter protests against President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s plan to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.
Greece, Israel, Cyprus to speed up Mediterranean pipeline efforts
By Karolina Tagaris