Policeman and baker both in hospital after violent dispute in Qaliubiya
Egypt
March 5, 2016
Policeman and baker both in hospital after violent dispute in Qaliubiya
A low-ranking police officer and a baker have been taken to hospital in Qaliubiya after an argument that allegedly resulted…
CPJ demands whereabouts of Egyptian reporter declared, torture verified
Egypt
March 4, 2016
CPJ demands whereabouts of Egyptian reporter declared, torture verified
The Committee to Project Journalists has urged Egyptian authorities to declare the whereabouts of a journalist for the independent el-Badil…
Egypt’s non-oil sector activity recess persists in February
Business
March 3, 2016
Egypt’s non-oil sector activity recess persists in February
Activity by Egypt’s non-oil private companies receded for a fifth month in a row in February, according to the National…
Egypt-Russia committee to discuss producing military equipment
Egypt
March 1, 2016
Egypt-Russia committee to discuss producing military equipment
The Russian-Egyptian Commission on Military and Technical Cooperation examined the possibility of manufacturing Russian-Egyptian military equipment, reported the Russian Sputnik…
UK to hopefully resume flights soon: tourism minister
Egypt
March 1, 2016
UK to hopefully resume flights soon: tourism minister
Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou expressed hope on Monday evening that the United Kingdom will resume flights to Egypt soon. Zaazou added…
Kerry defends aid to Egypt as US mulls waiving human-rights conditions
Egypt
February 27, 2016
Kerry defends aid to Egypt as US mulls waiving human-rights conditions
US Secretary of State John Kerry has defended US aid to Egypt, saying the North African nation is of great…
SMS donations to Long Live Egypt Fund reach LE2.1 mn since Wednesday: director
Egypt
February 26, 2016
SMS donations to Long Live Egypt Fund reach LE2.1 mn since Wednesday: director
The SMS donations to the Long Live Egypt Fund following President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's Wednesday request has reached LE2.1 million,…
Egyptian doctor convicted of FGM loses license
Egypt
February 26, 2016
Egyptian doctor convicted of FGM loses license
Doctor Raslan Fadl's license was revoked on Thursday, months after he was found guilty of killing 13-year old Suhair al-Bataa,…
First Egyptian female police chief among UN mission in Morocco narrates experience
Egypt
February 25, 2016
First Egyptian female police chief among UN mission in Morocco narrates experience
Colonel Nahed Salah, head of the police department at the UN Peacekeeping Mission to Morocco, has narrated her experience as…