Egypt on Armenians’ top travel destinations this year
Travel
June 17, 2017
Egypt on Armenians’ top travel destinations this year
Egypt, Greece, Georgia, and Bulgaria remain the top holiday destinations for Armenians this year, Armenpress reported this week, according to…
25-30 opposition bloc calls on Egypt’s Sisi to not ratify Red Sea islands deal
Egypt
June 17, 2017
25-30 opposition bloc calls on Egypt’s Sisi to not ratify Red Sea islands deal
The 25-30 opposition bloc in Egypt’s parliament called on Egypt’s President to not ratify the government’s deal to transfer sovereignty…
Egypt may face ban from international weightlifting federation over doping
Egypt
June 17, 2017
Egypt may face ban from international weightlifting federation over doping
The Egyptian Weightlifting Federation may be facing a hefty fine and ban from international competition for up to two years…
Al-Wafd MP declares resignation over Parliament’s approval of Red Sea Islands deal
Egypt
June 16, 2017
Al-Wafd MP declares resignation over Parliament’s approval of Red Sea Islands deal
Member of the Parliament (MP) Mohamed Fouad declared his resignation following the recent Parliamentary approval on the 2016 maritime demarcation…
Sadat Metro station closes for security reasons: Spokesperson
Egypt
June 16, 2017
Sadat Metro station closes for security reasons: Spokesperson
Sadat metro station, overlooking the renowned Egyptian Tahrir square where Egyptians stage protests, was closed starting Friday at dawn for…
42.5% of divorced women have been subjected to psychological abuse by their former husbands: CAPMAS
Egypt
June 15, 2017
42.5% of divorced women have been subjected to psychological abuse by their former husbands: CAPMAS
A study prepared by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) on the prevalence of violence against Egyptian…
Egypt sends humanitarian aid shipment to war-torn South Sudan
Egypt
June 15, 2017
Egypt sends humanitarian aid shipment to war-torn South Sudan
Egypt announced its plans in sending out humanitarian aids — including food and medical supplies — on a regular basis…
Egypt’s tourism rises 51% year-on-year in first four months of 2017: Tourism Promotion Authority
Features/Interviews
June 15, 2017
Egypt’s tourism rises 51% year-on-year in first four months of 2017: Tourism Promotion Authority
The number of tourists arriving in Egypt rose 51 percent year-on-year in the first four months of 2017, with an…
Russia plans to supply Ka-52K helicopters to Egypt: TASS
Egypt
June 15, 2017
Russia plans to supply Ka-52K helicopters to Egypt: TASS
Russia will supply Ka-52K shipboard helicopters to Egypt, according to a policy decision yet to be signed, Director for International…
Five people injured in Dakahlia’s Coptic monastery blaze
Egypt
June 14, 2017
Five people injured in Dakahlia’s Coptic monastery blaze
A massive blaze erupted on Wednesday in the Coptic Monastery of Saint Damiana, located in in Dakahlia governorate in the…