European nations slam Egypt during UN human rights session
Egypt
September 20, 2016
European nations slam Egypt during UN human rights session
Representatives of several European nations have slammed Egypt's track record on human rights, delivering harshly critical speeches at the 33rd…
Father in Beni Suef hangs daughter for allegedly abandoning husband
Egypt
September 20, 2016
Father in Beni Suef hangs daughter for allegedly abandoning husband
A father in a Beni Suef village has killed his daughter by hanging after she allegedly left her husband for…
Cotton exports declined by 16.5% between March to May: CAPMAS
Business
September 20, 2016
Cotton exports declined by 16.5% between March to May: CAPMAS
The total amount of cotton exported by Egypt fell to 145.6 thousand metric quintals from March 2016 to May 2016,…
Value Added Tax rates agreed for mobile phone recharge cards
Business
September 20, 2016
Value Added Tax rates agreed for mobile phone recharge cards
Egypt's telecoms regulatory authority has agreed on rates Value Added Tax (VAT) on mobile phone charge cards after two days…
Russian security team to inspect Hurghada, Sharm al-Sheikh airports
Egypt
September 20, 2016
Russian security team to inspect Hurghada, Sharm al-Sheikh airports
A delegation of Russian security and transportation experts will arrive on Tuesday at Cairo International Airport to start security checks…
Kuwaiti police officer arrested in Hurghada over drugs possession
Egypt
September 20, 2016
Kuwaiti police officer arrested in Hurghada over drugs possession
A Kuwaiti police officer accused of possessing illegal recreational drugs has been released on bail by a Hughada prosecutor. The suspect…
Squash champions promote Egyptian tourism over social media
Business
September 19, 2016
Squash champions promote Egyptian tourism over social media
International squash champions participating in the Al-Ahram Squash Open are to promote tourism in Egypt through their social media accounts…
MPs intervene to calm sectarian tensions in Minya
Egypt
September 19, 2016
MPs intervene to calm sectarian tensions in Minya
MPs from Minya governorate intervened on Monday to calm tensions in the village of Asem, on the outskirts of Minya…
Gold-medal winners at Rio Paralympics to boycott TV channels
Egypt
September 19, 2016
Gold-medal winners at Rio Paralympics to boycott TV channels
Egypt's medal-winning champions from the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics have decided to boycott the country's satellite TV channels due to…
Weather forecast for Tuesday
Egypt
September 19, 2016
Weather forecast for Tuesday
Warmer weather is expected across Egypt on Tuesday, with a high of 36 degrees centigrade in Cairo.The north coast will…