Cold weather continues Tuesday
Egypt
January 30, 2017
Cold weather continues Tuesday
The wave of cold weather is expected to prevail in the north of the country on Tuesday.Low- and medium-level clouds…
PM forms committee to legalize unlicensed churches
Egypt
January 30, 2017
PM forms committee to legalize unlicensed churches
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued a resolution ordering the formation of a committee to adjust the legal status of unlicensed…
Pharmacists Syndicate announces strike on February 12
Egypt
January 30, 2017
Pharmacists Syndicate announces strike on February 12
The Pharmacists Syndicate decided in Sunday's general assembly to stage a strike on February 12 across pharmacies nationwide, Undersecretary of…
Egypt edges Morocco, reaches Africa Nations Cup semifinals
Egypt
January 30, 2017
Egypt edges Morocco, reaches Africa Nations Cup semifinals
Egypt has qualified to the semifinals in the 31st Africa Cup of Nations, after overcoming Morocco 1-0 on Sunday, during…
Sisi to participate in AU 28th Ordinary Session
Egypt
January 30, 2017
Sisi to participate in AU 28th Ordinary Session
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will participate on Monday in the 28th Ordinary Session of the African Union in Addis Ababa, where 33…
Former workers block railways in Kafr al-Sheikh over measures to evict them
Egypt
January 29, 2017
Former workers block railways in Kafr al-Sheikh over measures to evict them
Hundreds of former workers of the National Railways Authority and their families blocked the railways at Kafr al-Sheikh train station…
Sisi to meet with Ethiopian PM in Addis Ababa
Egypt
January 29, 2017
Sisi to meet with Ethiopian PM in Addis Ababa
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will meet with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn on Monday during the African Summit, held at the African…
Salafi Raya party founder, 17 others sentenced to prison for mobbing court building
Egypt
January 29, 2017
Salafi Raya party founder, 17 others sentenced to prison for mobbing court building
The North Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced Hazem Salah abu Ismail, founder of Salafi Raya Party, and 17 others to…
Egypt opens Rafah border crossing for 4 days
Egypt
January 29, 2017
Egypt opens Rafah border crossing for 4 days
Egyptian authorities opened the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip to travelers from both sides for the…
MP Khaled Youssef arrested at Cairo airport for possessing drugs, says pills for headaches
Egypt
January 29, 2017
MP Khaled Youssef arrested at Cairo airport for possessing drugs, says pills for headaches
MP and filmmaker Khaled Youssef has said “drugs found [in his luggage] were not Tramadol, but Xanax, which treats headaches.…