Illiteracy in Egypt stood at 14.5 million in 2015: CAPMAS
Egypt

Illiteracy in Egypt stood at 14.5 million in 2015: CAPMAS

About 14.5 million people in Egypt were illiterate in 2015, of which 9.3 million were females, the Central Agency for…
Italian investor seeks to lure wealthy tourists to Sharm el-Sheikh
Business

Italian investor seeks to lure wealthy tourists to Sharm el-Sheikh

An Italian property developer with investments in Egyptian tourism has launched an initiative to lure Italian tourists back to Sharm…
At least 5 killed, 27 injured in Cairo-Aswan train derailment
Egypt

At least 5 killed, 27 injured in Cairo-Aswan train derailment

At least five people were killed and 27 others were injured when a Cairo-Aswan train derailed at the village of…
Russian delegation checks security measures at Egyptian airports
Egypt

Russian delegation checks security measures at Egyptian airports

A delegation of Russian security experts has paid another visit to Egypt to check security measures at airports in the…
MPs’ debate on Saudi loan turns to row after Tiran, Sanafir comments
Egypt

MPs’ debate on Saudi loan turns to row after Tiran, Sanafir comments

A parliamentary discussion on a US$120 billion loan from Saudi Arabia was disrupted on Tuesday when MPs engaged in a…
Road accident on Bahariya-Farafra road leaves 22 dead
Egypt

Road accident on Bahariya-Farafra road leaves 22 dead

Twenty-two people were killed in a road accident on Tuesday when a truck hit a bus on the Bahariya Oasis-Farafra…
Tourism Ministry company to manage Giza Pyramids site
Egypt

Tourism Ministry company to manage Giza Pyramids site

A company belonging to the Tourism Ministry has been tasked with managing the Giza Pyramids monument area, according to a…
Governorates report butane shortage ahead of Eid al-Adha
Egypt

Governorates report butane shortage ahead of Eid al-Adha

The governorates of Minya and Sharqiya were hit by a shortage of butane gas cylinders on Monday, with prices doubling…
Weather forecast for Wednesday
Egypt

Weather forecast for Wednesday

Meteorologists predict hot and humid weather on Wednesday in Cairo and Lower Egypt, and hotter weather in the north of…
New supply minister to be declared to parliament today
Egypt

New supply minister to be declared to parliament today

A new supply minister has been selected to replace Khaled Hanafy, who resigned recently, with the new appointment to be…
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