Twelve terrorists killed in Sinai crackdown
Egypt
September 9, 2016
Twelve terrorists killed in Sinai crackdown
Security authorities have announced the killing of 12 terrorists and the destruction of 64 hideouts in an extended crackdown in…
Russian security delegation inspects Hall 3 at Cairo International Airport
Egypt
September 9, 2016
Russian security delegation inspects Hall 3 at Cairo International Airport
A Russian security delegation inspected Cairo International Airport on Friday as part of an ongoing program of visits to inspect…
Transport minister reviews safety with railway officials after Ayyat derailment
Egypt
September 9, 2016
Transport minister reviews safety with railway officials after Ayyat derailment
Transport Minister Galal Saeed met on Friday with the chairman of the Railway Authority and his deputies to revise safety …
Four killed in South Sinai highway collision
Egypt
September 9, 2016
Four killed in South Sinai highway collision
Four people were killed and five others injured in a collision involving four vehicles on Friday along Ras Sedr-Mount Sinai…
Governorates banned from installing artworks in parks without ministry permission
Art news
September 9, 2016
Governorates banned from installing artworks in parks without ministry permission
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued a resolution on Wednesday evening banning local authorities in each governorate from the restoration or…
Nineteen new prisons built in Egypt since 2011: rights group
Egypt
September 9, 2016
Nineteen new prisons built in Egypt since 2011: rights group
An Egyptian rights watchdog has reported a "dramatic" increase in building new prisons in recent years, with 19 new facilities…
Masked gunmen assassinate police officer in 6th October
Egypt
September 9, 2016
Masked gunmen assassinate police officer in 6th October
Masked gunmen shot dead a low-ranking police officer as he was leaving his house in the Al-Bashayer area of 6th…
Illegal migration attempt by 152 African nationals thwarted
Egypt
September 8, 2016
Illegal migration attempt by 152 African nationals thwarted
Egyptian police thwarted an illegal migration attempt on Wednesday by 152 African nationals seeking to reach Italy across the Mediterranean…
Weather forecast for Thursday
Egypt
September 7, 2016
Weather forecast for Thursday
Meteorologists are predicting hot and humid weather on Thursday in Lower Egypt and Cairo, where highs of 34 degrees centigrade…
Egyptian feminist advises MP to take Viagra after FGM comments
Egypt
September 7, 2016
Egyptian feminist advises MP to take Viagra after FGM comments
Egyptian feminist Janet Abdel Aleem has ridiculed statements by a male member of parliament who suggested that female genital mutilation…