Sunday’s weather: Cairo cold, warm in Luxor and Aswan
Egypt
February 18, 2017
Sunday’s weather: Cairo cold, warm in Luxor and Aswan
Meteorologists expect the wave of cold weather to continue on Sunday across most of the country, with very cold temperatures…
Mehleb: govt should consider illegal miners in deciding on Eastern Desert’s gold
Egypt
February 18, 2017
Mehleb: govt should consider illegal miners in deciding on Eastern Desert’s gold
Presidential adviser for national and strategic projects Ibrahim Mehleb said on Friday that large numbers of people illegally excavate gold-rich…
250 Ukrainian travel companies mull attracting one million tourists to Egypt
Egypt
February 18, 2017
250 Ukrainian travel companies mull attracting one million tourists to Egypt
Representatives from 250 Ukrainian travel companies met Red Sea governor Ahmed Abdallah and South Sinai governor Khaled Fouda to explore…
Weather to improve by Saturday
Egypt
February 17, 2017
Weather to improve by Saturday
Meteorologists expect an improvement in the weather on Saturday, after a wave of cold and rainy weather.Cold temperatures are predicted…
Cypriot court rejects EgyptAir plane hijacker asylum request
Egypt
February 17, 2017
Cypriot court rejects EgyptAir plane hijacker asylum request
A Cypriot higher court rejected on Thursday a political asylum request submitted by the hijacker of an Egyptian plane that…
Sinai is Egyptian land: Foreign Ministry spokesperson
Egypt
February 17, 2017
Sinai is Egyptian land: Foreign Ministry spokesperson
The Sinai Peninsula is Egyptian land and has never been, at any point in time a topic for discussion between…
Rain, cold weather expected Friday
Egypt
February 16, 2017
Rain, cold weather expected Friday
Cold weather will prevail across most parts of the country on Friday, according to meteorologists.Low- and medium-level clouds will be…
Nadia Abdo, first female governor in Egypt’s history
Egypt
February 16, 2017
Nadia Abdo, first female governor in Egypt’s history
Nadia Ahmed Abdo, who was sworn in on Thursday before President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as Beheira governor, has become Egypt's…
Egypt not informed of Israeli ambassador’s withdrawal: spokesperson
Egypt
February 16, 2017
Egypt not informed of Israeli ambassador’s withdrawal: spokesperson
The Foreign Ministry was not informed of Israeli ambassador David Govrin's pullout from Egypt, ministry spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zaid said. The…
Egypt looks into implementing electronic visa application system
Egypt
February 16, 2017
Egypt looks into implementing electronic visa application system
Interior Minister Magdy abdel Ghaffar met on Wednesday with Telecommunications Minister Yasser al-Qady to discuss the development of a system…