Appeal for independent Anglican Church in Egypt rejected
Egypt
June 25, 2016
Appeal for independent Anglican Church in Egypt rejected
The Supreme Administrative Court ruled on Saturday against the recognition of Anglicanism as an independent church body in Egypt.The representative…
Mother implicated in daughter’s death from FGM held in custody
Egypt
June 25, 2016
Mother implicated in daughter’s death from FGM held in custody
Suez Misdemeanor Court canceled on Saturday an earlier ruling to release on bail a mother accused of subjecting her daughter to a…
Dead dolphin found on Hurghada beach
Egypt
June 25, 2016
Dead dolphin found on Hurghada beach
A dolphin has been found dead on the shores of the Red Sea, a source from the maritime society in…
Update: Journalist Syndicate trial adjourned for 3rd time, to July 2
Egypt
June 25, 2016
Update: Journalist Syndicate trial adjourned for 3rd time, to July 2
Abdeen Court, Cairo decided on Saturday to adjourn to July 2 the trial of three leading members of the Egyptian Journalists…
Apache Corp extends Western Desert oil drilling for five years
Business
June 24, 2016
Apache Corp extends Western Desert oil drilling for five years
The American wildcat oil and gas exploration firm Apache Corporation has agreed a five-year extention to its Khalda-2 drilling concession…
Local council elections to be held before end of 2016: Prime Minister
Egypt
June 24, 2016
Local council elections to be held before end of 2016: Prime Minister
Local council elections will be held before the end of 2016, in accordance with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's instructions, Prime…
Eleven Egyptians repatriated from Syria to arrive in Cairo Friday
Egypt
June 24, 2016
Eleven Egyptians repatriated from Syria to arrive in Cairo Friday
The Egyptian Embassy in Damascus announced on Thursday the repatriation of 11 Egyptians from Syria to Egypt. Acting Ambassador in Damascus…
Higher court to hear appeal on Red Sea islands ruling on July 3
Egypt
June 23, 2016
Higher court to hear appeal on Red Sea islands ruling on July 3
The Supreme Administrative Court has set a date of July 3 to consider the Egyptian government's appeal against Tuesday's court…
PM declares victims of EgyptAir MS804 crash officially dead
Egypt
June 23, 2016
PM declares victims of EgyptAir MS804 crash officially dead
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail declared on Thursday that the victims of the crash of EgyptAir flight MS804 are now officially…
Foreign Ministry slams Amnesty International for inciting against Egypt
Egypt
June 23, 2016
Foreign Ministry slams Amnesty International for inciting against Egypt
Egypt's Foreign Ministry has reacted angrily to news that human rights NGO Amnesty International has been working behind the scenes…