No more waiting lists for hepatitis-C drug treatment: health minister
Egypt
July 28, 2016
No more waiting lists for hepatitis-C drug treatment: health minister
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin has announced the end of government waiting lists for patients seeking the latest drug treatment…
EgyptAir achieves ‘positive’ results in Star Alliance inspection
Business
July 27, 2016
EgyptAir achieves ‘positive’ results in Star Alliance inspection
EgyptAir has announced "positive" results in a recent inspection of key sites at Cairo International Airport by the Star Alliance…
Archaeologists discover ancient Egyptian statue by Lake Tiberias
Archaeology
July 27, 2016
Archaeologists discover ancient Egyptian statue by Lake Tiberias
Archaeologists from Hebrew University in Israel have announced the discovery of an Ancient Egyptian artefact near Lake Tiberias in Israel.While…
Sisi to attend reopening of Cairo airport’s improved Terminal 2
Egypt
July 27, 2016
Sisi to attend reopening of Cairo airport’s improved Terminal 2
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will attend the official reopening ceremony for Terminal Building 2 (TB2) at Cairo International Airport, which…
Police disperse crowds in Giza after suspect found floating in Nile
Egypt
July 27, 2016
Police disperse crowds in Giza after suspect found floating in Nile
Security forces were deployed in Giza in the early hours of Wednesday morning to disperse crowds accusing police of killing…
Hot, dry weather to prevail on Thursday
Egypt
July 27, 2016
Hot, dry weather to prevail on Thursday
The forecast for Thursday is predicted to be prevailingly hot and dry, with thermometers creeping up as we move southwards…
Al-Azhar officially rejects pre-written sermons for Friday prayers
Egypt
July 27, 2016
Al-Azhar officially rejects pre-written sermons for Friday prayers
Al-Azhar's Council of Senior Scholars, headed by Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb, has reached a consensus agreement to reject the government's…
Egypt set to receive first installment of US$2.5bn Saudi loan
Egypt
July 26, 2016
Egypt set to receive first installment of US$2.5bn Saudi loan
Dr. Sahar Nasr, Minister of International Cooperation, said that Egypt is set to receive a billion dollar investment from Saudi…
Filmmaker Mohamed Khan dies at 74
Cinema/TV
July 26, 2016
Filmmaker Mohamed Khan dies at 74
Filmmaker Mohamed Khan has passed away at Andalus Hospital in the Cairo neighborhood of Maadi at the age of 74.Cinematographer…
Rare sighting of endangered whale shark at Hurghada
Egypt
July 26, 2016
Rare sighting of endangered whale shark at Hurghada
Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has instructed marine life experts in the Red Sea protectorates to monitor and protect the swim…