Zahi Hawass to hold conference in DC Wednesday
Archaeology
October 28, 2015
Zahi Hawass to hold conference in DC Wednesday
Former Antiquities Minister and renowned Egyptian Egyptologist Zahi Hawas will talk about the latest antiquities excavations and discoveries in Egypt…
ElBaradei slams activists’ detention as campaigns for release surge
Egypt
October 28, 2015
ElBaradei slams activists’ detention as campaigns for release surge
Former Vice President Mohamed ElBaradei has renewed his criticisms of the detention and prosecution of Egyptian political activists under the…
Swedish reporter briefly arrested covering Mahalla demos
Egypt
October 28, 2015
Swedish reporter briefly arrested covering Mahalla demos
A Swedish reporter was briefly detained on Tuesday while covering protests by Egyptian textile workers in Mahalla condemning the withholding…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.9 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 declines 0.6%
Business
October 27, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE1.9 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 declines 0.6%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone for the second session in a row, as the benchmark EGX30 index Tuesday…
Weather crisis affected runoff votes in Alexandria: observers
Egypt
October 27, 2015
Weather crisis affected runoff votes in Alexandria: observers
A violent rainstorm that submerged main streets of the coastal province of Alexandria and killed five people on Sunday negatively…
Social network campaign demands release of Alaa Abd El Fattah
Egypt
October 27, 2015
Social network campaign demands release of Alaa Abd El Fattah
Political activists have launched a social network campaign to demand the release of activist Alaa Abd El Fattah and three…
Scatec Solar launches field activities in Egypt
Egypt
October 26, 2015
Scatec Solar launches field activities in Egypt
Norwegian Solar power producer Scatec Solar has launched field activities in Egypt and has begun engineering and procurement related activities…
Policeman wounded in Sharqiya
Egypt
October 26, 2015
Policeman wounded in Sharqiya
A policeman was shot and wounded in Sharqiya late Sunday. State-run newspaper Al-Gomhurriya said the officer was driving home when masked…
Egypt’s market loses LE2.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 declines 1%
Business
October 26, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE2.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 declines 1%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone during Monday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index declined 0.99 percent to 7,653…
Egypt, US resume joint production of Abrams tanks
Egypt
October 26, 2015
Egypt, US resume joint production of Abrams tanks
The United States Embassy in Cairo announced that the United States and Egypt will resume the joint production of M1A1…