Pope Tawadros says age-old religious unity is under attack
Egypt
July 26, 2016
Pope Tawadros says age-old religious unity is under attack
Pope Tawadros II, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, has said Egyptian Muslims and Copts are firmly united and…
Families tell police Daqahlia ‘child marriage’ was based on Urfi contract
Egypt
July 25, 2016
Families tell police Daqahlia ‘child marriage’ was based on Urfi contract
Police in the town of Belqas, Daqahlia, has summoned the members of two local families for questioning in connection with…
Hot weather on Tuesday
Egypt
July 25, 2016
Hot weather on Tuesday
Weather forecasters are predicting hot weather for all areas on Tuesday, with a fair amount of humidity for Cairo and…
Suez Canal introduces cheaper tolls for empty US oil vessels travelling to Gulf
Business
July 25, 2016
Suez Canal introduces cheaper tolls for empty US oil vessels travelling to Gulf
The Suez Canal Authority has announced a decision to reduce the toll on empty US oil vessels sailing through the…
Top science student says education system is a failure
Egypt
July 25, 2016
Top science student says education system is a failure
Egypt's top-scoring high school student for scientific subjects in this year's thanaweya amma exams has called for changes to the…
Egypt offered no solidarity in the attempted coup: Turkish Charge d’Affaires
Egypt
July 24, 2016
Egypt offered no solidarity in the attempted coup: Turkish Charge d’Affaires
Turkish Charge D’affaires to Cairo, Ali Rıza Güney, said on Sunday his country regretted that Egypt did not condemn the…
Navy rescues 14 Egyptians from sinking tourist boat off Hurghada
Egypt
July 24, 2016
Navy rescues 14 Egyptians from sinking tourist boat off Hurghada
Sailors from the Egyptian navy rescued 14 Egyptian tourists off the coast of Hurghada on Sunday after it began to…
Rights groups condemn Dakahlia child marriage, push for legal action
Egypt
July 24, 2016
Rights groups condemn Dakahlia child marriage, push for legal action
Several groups defending child rights have condemned the marriage of a 12-year-old to a ten-year-old in Al-Maasara village, Dakahlia governorate…
Calm restored to Beni Suef village after sectarian violence
Egypt
July 24, 2016
Calm restored to Beni Suef village after sectarian violence
Calm was restored to a village in Beni Suef yesterday after clashes broke out Friday between Muslims and Christian over alleged…
Ethiopia suspends medicine import from 11 Egyptian manufacturers
Egypt
July 24, 2016
Ethiopia suspends medicine import from 11 Egyptian manufacturers
The Ethiopian Health Ministry has suspended the importation of pharmaceuticals from 11 Egyptian manufacturers following a visit to Egypt that…