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…
Egypt to unleash its medical tourism potential in Sharm el-Sheikh conference
Egypt
February 16, 2017
Egypt to unleash its medical tourism potential in Sharm el-Sheikh conference
A press conference will be held on March 2, 2017, to announce the details of the sessions of the Medical Tourism…
2 killed, 5 injured in car accident in New Assiut
Egypt
February 16, 2017
2 killed, 5 injured in car accident in New Assiut
Two people were killed and five others injured as a truck hit a microbus on the Cairo-Assiut desert road, near…
Justice Ministry challenges ruling to unfreeze Aboutrika’s assets
Egypt
February 15, 2017
Justice Ministry challenges ruling to unfreeze Aboutrika’s assets
The Ministry of Justice challenged on Wednesday the cancellation of a previous decision that froze the assets of Mohamed Aboutrika,…
Antiquities Minister to partially open Egyptian Civilization museum
Art news
February 15, 2017
Antiquities Minister to partially open Egyptian Civilization museum
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany will open the temporary exhibition "Egyptian handicrafts through the ages" on Wednesday, within the partial opening of the…
Weather forecast for Thursday
Egypt
February 15, 2017
Weather forecast for Thursday
This week's unstable weather is expected to reach its peak on Thursday. Rain clouds will be seen in the north…
Court rejects case to strip Baradei of Order of the Nile
Egypt
February 15, 2017
Court rejects case to strip Baradei of Order of the Nile
A court rejected on Tuesday a case demanding that Noble Prize laureate Mohamed el-Baradei be stripped of the country's top decoration, Order…
Unemployment declines to 12.4% in Q4 of 2016: CAPMAS
Egypt
February 15, 2017
Unemployment declines to 12.4% in Q4 of 2016: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has revealed decline in Egypt's unemployment rate during the fourth quarter…
1,580 livestock infected with FMD since January: Veterinary Services Authority
Egypt
February 15, 2017
1,580 livestock infected with FMD since January: Veterinary Services Authority
An official report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture's General Authority for Veterinary Services revealed on Monday that the total…