Al-Masry Al-Youm Staff
Foreign exchange rates stable at Egypt banks Tuesday
Economy
May 16, 2017
Foreign exchange rates stable at Egypt banks Tuesday
The Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, Tarek Amer, said that the situation has improved greatly since the flotation…
Egyptian exports at first African exhibition in Kenya show great potential
Egypt
May 16, 2017
Egyptian exports at first African exhibition in Kenya show great potential
Egyptian exports have great export potential in the African markets, especially the Kenyan market, after the flotation of the pound…
Fire breaks out on EgyptAir plane while still at Cairo Airport
Egypt
May 15, 2017
Fire breaks out on EgyptAir plane while still at Cairo Airport
A fire recently broke out in one of the engines of an EgyptAir airplane heading to Beijing, while it was…
Slight temperature decline Tuesday, Cairo 34 degrees
Egypt
May 15, 2017
Slight temperature decline Tuesday, Cairo 34 degrees
Meteorologists expect a slight decline in temperatures on Tuesday in the north of the country. However, hot weather is expected…
Unemployment rates decline in 2017: CAPMAS
Egypt
May 15, 2017
Unemployment rates decline in 2017: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported a decline in the unemployment rate during the first quarter…
Court set to rule on assassins of late Prosecutor General
Egypt
May 13, 2017
Court set to rule on assassins of late Prosecutor General
Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday set a June 10 session to issue its verdict against the defendants charged in the…
10 Takfiris killed in clashes with tribesmen in Sinai
Egypt
May 13, 2017
10 Takfiris killed in clashes with tribesmen in Sinai
Tribal sources announced the killing of ten members of the takfiri organization Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis on Friday, including the organization’s…
Thomas Cook to resume flights to Marsa Alam, suspended since 2008
Egypt
May 12, 2017
Thomas Cook to resume flights to Marsa Alam, suspended since 2008
Thomas Cook British airline has announced it will resume flights to Marsa Alam airport twice a week from Birmingham on…
22 TV series gain approval by censor, others slammed for indecent content
Cinema/TV
May 10, 2017
22 TV series gain approval by censor, others slammed for indecent content
Twenty-two drama series have been approved by the Censorship of Artistic Works to be screened on TV in the holy…
Sisi stresses Egypt’s support for Bahrain, may attend US-Arab Islamic summit in Saudi Arabia
Egypt
May 10, 2017
Sisi stresses Egypt’s support for Bahrain, may attend US-Arab Islamic summit in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Okaz newspaper has reported that Riyadh invited Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and leaders of the Islamic Military…
Egypt’s airports not listed among top 100 airports for 2017
Travel
May 10, 2017
Egypt’s airports not listed among top 100 airports for 2017
No Egyptian airports made it into the list of the best 100 airports around the world for 2017, a survey…
Zamalek Metro: A nightmare haunting residents of the prestigious district
Features/Interviews
May 10, 2017
Zamalek Metro: A nightmare haunting residents of the prestigious district
In the main lobby of the State Council, Samira Barakat, her father and one of her friends are awaiting the…
Omar Hegazy: the first Egyptian to swim from Jordan to Egypt with an amputated leg
Egypt
May 10, 2017
Omar Hegazy: the first Egyptian to swim from Jordan to Egypt with an amputated leg
Egyptian swimmer Omar Hegazy, 26, recently became the first Egyptian to cross the 20 kilometers from Jordan’s al-Aqaba to Egypt’s…
Pope Tawadros denies cancelation of baptism during meeting with Francis
Egypt
May 10, 2017
Pope Tawadros denies cancelation of baptism during meeting with Francis
At a meeting with a group of young people during his visit to the UK on Wednesday, Pope Tawadros II…
Suez Canal revenues record $853.7 mn in March, April
Egypt
May 10, 2017
Suez Canal revenues record $853.7 mn in March, April
Suez Canal revenues over the past two months have reached $853.7 million, compared to $820.4 million for the same period…
Milder weather expected for Thursday
Egypt
May 10, 2017
Milder weather expected for Thursday
A significant decline in temperatures is expected to prevail on Thursday in the north, according to meteorologists. Highs of 33…
More hot weather predicted for Wednesday
Weather
May 10, 2017
More hot weather predicted for Wednesday
Meteorologists expect more hot weather Wednesday along the eastern coast, and very hot weather in Cairo and the south. It…
Minister: Poor build homes without any help from state
Egypt
June 17, 2015
Minister: Poor build homes without any help from state
Minister of Urban Development Laila Iskandar said that the poor build their homes without any state support, adding that 50 percent…
Mumps, chickenpox appear in Sohag, Red Sea
Egypt
March 9, 2015
Mumps, chickenpox appear in Sohag, Red Sea
Two hundred and one students at a primary school in Sohag were found to be infected with mumps, according to…
‘I have no money:’ tourist t-shirts printed with messages drive vendors away
Egypt
December 24, 2014
‘I have no money:’ tourist t-shirts printed with messages drive vendors away
"No money," "I have no money, leave me alone," and other similar phrases were printed in Arabic on the t-shirts…