Grand Egyptian Museum receives ancient statues of 3 kings, 850 artifacts – photos
Archaeology
November 23, 2016
Grand Egyptian Museum receives ancient statues of 3 kings, 850 artifacts – photos
The general supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum, Tarek Tawfik, said the museum received Tuesday the statue of King Akhenaten,…
Egypt-Ukraine Council considering local currency barter
Business
November 23, 2016
Egypt-Ukraine Council considering local currency barter
The Egypt-Ukraine Business Council (the Egyptian side) is exploring reciprocal trade prospects and means of increasing exports to Ukraine in…
Ancient residential city, cemetery discovered in Abydos
Egypt
November 23, 2016
Ancient residential city, cemetery discovered in Abydos
The head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector, Mahmoud Afify, announced Wednesday the discovery of a cemetery and a residential city…
Sisi: Journalists Syndicate chief tried over criminal charges, not freedom of speech
Egypt
November 23, 2016
Sisi: Journalists Syndicate chief tried over criminal charges, not freedom of speech
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that chief of Journalists Syndicate Yehya Qallash is being tried for criminal charges,…
Egyptian antiquities again offered for sale in London
Archaeology
November 23, 2016
Egyptian antiquities again offered for sale in London
UK auction house Christie’s will hold a sale in London displaying several Egyptian antiquities that will be offered during "Classic…
Investigations reveal truth behind death of young Egyptian wrestling champ
Egypt
November 23, 2016
Investigations reveal truth behind death of young Egyptian wrestling champ
Recent investigations revealed that the mother of Reem Magdy, Egyptian champion and world bronze medalist in wrestling, said that an argument aroused…
Nubians end protest against mega project over their land
Egypt
November 22, 2016
Nubians end protest against mega project over their land
Nubians protesting at Abu Simbel-Aswan road since Saturday, reopened the road for traffic after blocking it for four days, on…
EgyptAir offers tickets through installments
Egypt
November 22, 2016
EgyptAir offers tickets through installments
EgyptAir has started a new service, in collaboration with the National Bank of Egypt, that allows its clients to travel…
Court of Cassation overturns life imprisonment against Morsi
Egypt
November 22, 2016
Court of Cassation overturns life imprisonment against Morsi
Egypt's Court of Cassation on Tuesday overturned a ruling handed down for the death penalty against prominent figures of the…
Increase in White Taxi, Uber, Careem fares approved
Egypt
November 22, 2016
Increase in White Taxi, Uber, Careem fares approved
Cairo governor Atef Abdel Hamid approved on Monday evening the new tariff for white taxis, following an increase in fuel…