Ultras Ahlawy freezes activities in effort to mend ties with government
Egypt
April 23, 2018
Ultras Ahlawy freezes activities in effort to mend ties with government
Hardcore football fan group Ultras Ahlawy announced on Monday that it is freezing its activities for an unspecified period after alleged…
Egypt parliament attacks UNESCO for awarding photojournalist Shawkan with press freedom price
Egypt
April 23, 2018
Egypt parliament attacks UNESCO for awarding photojournalist Shawkan with press freedom price
Egypt’s parliament, during its plenary session on Monday, attacked the UNESCO for its intention to grant Egyptian photographer Mohamed Abu…
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank chairman murderer sentenced to death
Egypt
April 23, 2018
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank chairman murderer sentenced to death
A Cairo court sentenced to death a person named Karim Saber on charges of murdering Chairman of the Board of…
Egypt, OFID sign $53.2mn irrigation project agreement
Business
April 23, 2018
Egypt, OFID sign $53.2mn irrigation project agreement
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and Chairman of the OPEC Fund of International Development (OFID) Suleiman al-Herbish…
Moderate weather and rain expected for Tuesday, Cairo 27C
Weather
April 23, 2018
Moderate weather and rain expected for Tuesday, Cairo 27C
Meteorologists expect moderate weather to prevail on Tuesday across Egypt. Mild temperatures are predicted over the North Coast, with hot…
Banha court acquits 2 lawyers over charges of ‘breaching demonstration law’ in Tiran, Sanafir case
Egypt
April 23, 2018
Banha court acquits 2 lawyers over charges of ‘breaching demonstration law’ in Tiran, Sanafir case
The Banha Misdemeanor Court acquitted on Monday two lawyers over charges of “breaching the demonstration law and protesting against the…
US dollar maintains exchange rates on Monday
Business
April 23, 2018
US dollar maintains exchange rates on Monday
The US dollar maintained stable exchange rates in all banks on Monday, with an average price of LE17.58 in the…
Parliament committee requests increasing Interior Ministry’s budget
Egypt
April 23, 2018
Parliament committee requests increasing Interior Ministry’s budget
Kamal Amer, Chairman of the National Defense and Security Committee of the House of Representatives, said on Sunday evening that…
‘Support Egypt’ parliament coalition discusses forming political party
Egypt
April 23, 2018
‘Support Egypt’ parliament coalition discusses forming political party
Around 100 partisan and independent parliamentary members met with Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal in the Shura Council’s lobby to…
Interior Ministry intensifies efforts against Blue Whale suicide game
Egypt
April 23, 2018
Interior Ministry intensifies efforts against Blue Whale suicide game
After a number of teens recently have committed suicide upon instruction from the online Blue Whale web game, Egypt’s Ministry…