Pentagon approves sale of Hellfire missiles to Egypt
Egypt
October 1, 2015
Pentagon approves sale of Hellfire missiles to Egypt
The United States has approved the sale of an undisclosed number of Hellfire missiles to Egypt as part of a…
Egypt’s market gains LE680 mn on Wednesday, indexes mixed
Business
September 30, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE680 mn on Wednesday, indexes mixed
Egypt's stock market ended its Wednesday session with a mixed performance, as the benchmark EGX30 index inched up 0.02 percent,…
Egypt’s marginalized Amazighs remain immune from cultural influences
Egypt
September 30, 2015
Egypt’s marginalized Amazighs remain immune from cultural influences
Maintaining their own tribal social structure and language, Egypt’s Amazigh community living along the Egyptian-Libyan border seems immune against urbanization. “In…
Novel about female sex addiction wins Moroccan book prize
Books
September 29, 2015
Novel about female sex addiction wins Moroccan book prize
Franco-Moroccan novelist Leïla Slimani won the Mamounia literary price for her novel "In the Garden of the Ogre", which delves…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.4 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 declines 1.1%
Business
September 29, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE1.4 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 declines 1.1%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone during Tuesday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index declined 1.05 percent to 7,331.53…
Egypt’s fight against currency black market a double-edged weapon
Business
September 29, 2015
Egypt’s fight against currency black market a double-edged weapon
Egypt’s efforts to combat illegal currency exchanges, besides succeeding largely in curtailing the shadowy dollar trade, has negatively impacted businesses…
Israel tops countries deemed hostile by Egypt’s public: survey
Egypt
September 29, 2015
Israel tops countries deemed hostile by Egypt’s public: survey
Israel is at the top of the list of countries Egyptians deem as hostile, while the top eight countries considered…
Campaign records more than 400 sexual harassment incidents during Eid
Egypt
September 28, 2015
Campaign records more than 400 sexual harassment incidents during Eid
A campaign monitoring sexual harassment during official holidays has recorded over 400 incidents of verbal and physical sexual harassment during the…
Egypt’s market gains LE1.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 rises 0.9%
Business
September 28, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE1.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 rises 0.9%
Egypt's stock market closed in the green zone after a long Eid al-Adha holiday, as the benchmark EGX30 index on…
NGO wants many laws amended by next government
Egypt
September 28, 2015
NGO wants many laws amended by next government
Human rights organization One World Foundation for Development and Civil Society has urged the amendment of several laws following the election…