Cairo warm on Friday, at 36 degrees centigrade
Egypt
July 7, 2016
Cairo warm on Friday, at 36 degrees centigrade
Meteorologists predict warm weather in Cairo on Friday, with temperatures hovering around 36 degrees centigrade, five degrees warmer than the…
Former MP Okasha detained for allegedly kidnapping his own son
Egypt
July 7, 2016
Former MP Okasha detained for allegedly kidnapping his own son
Former PM and TV host Tawfiq Okasha was detained by prosecutors on Thursday after accusations that he had kidnapped his…
Tourism officials hope for boost from Arab world over summer months
Egypt
July 7, 2016
Tourism officials hope for boost from Arab world over summer months
The season for Arab tourists visiting Egypt started on Wednesday, the first day of Eid al-Fitr, with high hopes that…
Four Pakistani tourists drown as Nile river boat sinks
Egypt
July 6, 2016
Four Pakistani tourists drown as Nile river boat sinks
Prosecutors are investigating the drowning of four Pakistani tourists in the River Nile close to the 15th of May Bridge…
Small whale causes a stir as it swims into north coast resort
Egypt
July 6, 2016
Small whale causes a stir as it swims into north coast resort
Visitors to the Marina resort on Egypt's north coast were suprised on Tuesday to find a small whale swimming through…
Theatre shows and live performances abound at Eid: Culture Ministry
Art news
July 6, 2016
Theatre shows and live performances abound at Eid: Culture Ministry
The Ministry of Culture is organizing a number of activities in celebration of Eid al-Fitr, including art and theatre shows,…
Shooting incident in Wadi al-Natrun area leaves two dead: Interior Ministry
Egypt
July 6, 2016
Shooting incident in Wadi al-Natrun area leaves two dead: Interior Ministry
Two people, one of them a Christian nun, have been shot dead in the Wadi al-Natrun area, according to an…
Egypt reacts angrily to Erdogan’s critique of policy on Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
July 5, 2016
Egypt reacts angrily to Erdogan’s critique of policy on Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt has reacted angrily to comments from Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan in which he slammed Egypt's "oppressive regime" for…
EgyptAir urges passengers check flight times after DST canceled
Egypt
July 5, 2016
EgyptAir urges passengers check flight times after DST canceled
EgyptAir has advised passengers to check their flights times for the coming days, following Monday's official decision to cancel daylight…
Sisi requests urgent environmental report on Red Sea oil spill
Egypt
July 5, 2016
Sisi requests urgent environmental report on Red Sea oil spill
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has requested a report from the Red Sea regulatory authorities about an oil leak that has…