Abdel Mohsen Salama wins post of Journalists Syndicate Chief
Egypt
March 19, 2017
Abdel Mohsen Salama wins post of Journalists Syndicate Chief
Abdel Mohsen Salama was voted head of the Journalists Syndicate, the committee supervising syndicate elections announced on Friday evening.
Pope Francis to visit Cairo in April
Egypt
March 19, 2017
Pope Francis to visit Cairo in April
Pope Francis will make an official visit to Egypt in the last week of April, upon invitation by President Abdel…
Egypt’s Defense, Interior Ministers inspect operations in North Sinai
Egypt
March 17, 2017
Egypt’s Defense, Interior Ministers inspect operations in North Sinai
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi examined army and police force operations in North Sinai on Friday, accompanied by Interior Minister Magdy…
Egypt’s Health Ministry forms committee to diagnose deadly unknown virus
Egypt
March 17, 2017
Egypt’s Health Ministry forms committee to diagnose deadly unknown virus
The Health Ministry has formed a committee to determine how some citizens contracted a deadly unknown virus recently. The first meeting was…
NCHR, Interior Ministry sign protocol to train 300 policemen on human rights
Egypt
March 16, 2017
NCHR, Interior Ministry sign protocol to train 300 policemen on human rights
The National Council for Human Rights and the Interior Ministry, on Thursday, signed a joint protocol of cooperation for organizing…
Sahar Nasr, Naguib Sawiris discuss increasing local investments
Business
March 16, 2017
Sahar Nasr, Naguib Sawiris discuss increasing local investments
International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr and Naguib Sawiris, chairman of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding, discussed increasing the business mogul's local…
Sisi orders swift investigation into Sohag schools food poisoning case
Egypt
March 16, 2017
Sisi orders swift investigation into Sohag schools food poisoning case
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has instructed for medical care to be provided to primary school students who were poisoned after…
Mild weather expected Friday, Cairo 23C
Egypt
March 16, 2017
Mild weather expected Friday, Cairo 23C
Meteorologists expect mild weather to prevail on Friday across most of the country to be hotter in southern Upper Egypt; temperatures…
Sisi to German MPs delegation: balancing freedoms, security is key
Egypt
March 16, 2017
Sisi to German MPs delegation: balancing freedoms, security is key
During a meeting on Wednesday with the delegation of the Egyptian-German Parliamentary Friendship Association, headed by MP Karen Mag, Egypt's…
Official report: government hospitals treated 516,000 psychiatric patients in 2016
Egypt
March 16, 2017
Official report: government hospitals treated 516,000 psychiatric patients in 2016
The number of psychiatric patients attending public hospitals over the past year increased during 2016, compared to previous years, a…