Grand Egyptian Museum to open in mid-2018: Antiquities Minister
Archaeology
March 6, 2017
Grand Egyptian Museum to open in mid-2018: Antiquities Minister
The Grand Egyptian Museum will be opened by mid-2018, Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany declared, adding the ministry needs LE2 billion…
US dollar rises at various banks Monday
Business
March 6, 2017
US dollar rises at various banks Monday
US dollar exchange rate has seen a new increase on Monday, after fluctuating against the Egyptian pound over the past…
2 sentenced to 2 years in jail over murder case at Heliopolis cafe
Egypt
March 6, 2017
2 sentenced to 2 years in jail over murder case at Heliopolis cafe
The Heliopolis Misdemeanor Court on Monday convicted two defendants for their involvement in incidents that led to the murder of…
In photos: ‘This beauty is incomparable’ says Will Smith watching sunrise at pyramids
Egypt
March 6, 2017
In photos: ‘This beauty is incomparable’ says Will Smith watching sunrise at pyramids
After a couple of days seeing the sights, including the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, American actor and rapper…
Sisi says will support national security sector against terrorism
Egypt
March 6, 2017
Sisi says will support national security sector against terrorism
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said that the government will offer all of the support to the National Security sector…
Supply minister considers limiting share of bread to 3 loaves per capita
Egypt
March 6, 2017
Supply minister considers limiting share of bread to 3 loaves per capita
Minister of Supply Ali Moselhy is looking into a proposal to limit the share of subsidized bread per capita from five…
Govt count: 258 Coptic Christian families fled Arish for 13 governorates
Egypt
March 5, 2017
Govt count: 258 Coptic Christian families fled Arish for 13 governorates
The Social Solidarity Directorate in North Sinai said Sunday that 258 Coptic Christian families have left al-Arish city for 13…
Social Solidarity Minister celebrates Women’s Day at EGX, says optimistic about 2017
Egypt
March 5, 2017
Social Solidarity Minister celebrates Women’s Day at EGX, says optimistic about 2017
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali opened the stock market session on Sunday, which marks International Women’s Day, in a ceremony…
Minya Copts claim they were banned from prayers by security
Egypt
March 5, 2017
Minya Copts claim they were banned from prayers by security
Copts in Nazlet al-Nakhl village in Minya claim to have been banned from performing the mass by security on Sunday over alleged…
Warm weather forecast for Monday
Egypt
March 5, 2017
Warm weather forecast for Monday
Warm weather is expected to prevail on Monday across the northern coasts, the Delta and Cairo, according to meteorologists.Low- and…