Israel threatens IS Sinai affiliate
Egypt
July 30, 2015
Israel threatens IS Sinai affiliate
Israel threatened, on Wednesday, the Islamic State’s arm in the Sinai Peninsula, saying it would respond strictly against any attacks…
NGO alliance detects remarkable drop in violence
Egypt
July 29, 2015
NGO alliance detects remarkable drop in violence
An alliance of NGOs originally formed to detect the rates of violence during the buildup for parliamentary elections before their…
Egyptians, 6 other nationalities granted visa-free entry to Iran
Egypt
July 29, 2015
Egyptians, 6 other nationalities granted visa-free entry to Iran
Iran has granted Egyptians, among others, a visa-free entry to Iran. “Citizens of Turkey, Lebanon, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Bolivia, Egypt and Syria…
Dostour Party campaign sheds light on prisoners of conscience
Egypt
July 29, 2015
Dostour Party campaign sheds light on prisoners of conscience
The liberal Dostour Party has launched a campaign introducing prisoners of conscience to the public, saying it hopes to shed…
Egypt’s market gains LE6.1 billion on Wednesday, EGX30 jumps 2%
Business
July 29, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE6.1 billion on Wednesday, EGX30 jumps 2%
Egypt's market expanded its gains on Wednesday, as the benchmark EGX30 index jumped by 1.96 percent, recording 8,105.69 points and…
Cabinet to issue New Suez Canal commemorative coins
Egypt
July 29, 2015
Cabinet to issue New Suez Canal commemorative coins
The Cabinet has approved the Suez Canal Authority's request for issuing a commemorative coin for the inauguration of the New…
CSOs urge World Bank to adopt people-centered approach
Egypt
July 29, 2015
CSOs urge World Bank to adopt people-centered approach
Egyptian civil society organizations have urged the World Bank to be more involved with the citizens in its development projects…
Minister: 4G mobile internet in Egypt by 1st quarter of 2016
Egypt
July 29, 2015
Minister: 4G mobile internet in Egypt by 1st quarter of 2016
Communications and Information Technology Minister Khaled Nagm promised the implementation of 4G mobile internet in Egypt by the first quarter of…
Media freedoms center highlights unconstitutional laws
Egypt
July 29, 2015
Media freedoms center highlights unconstitutional laws
According to HRDO Center for the Support of Digital Expression, an independent media freedoms center, many of the laws enacted by…
Egypt’s market gains LE2.7 billion Tuesday, EGX30 rises 0.8%
Business
July 28, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE2.7 billion Tuesday, EGX30 rises 0.8%
Egypt's market closed in the green zone on Tuesday, as the benchmark EGX30 index rose 0.79 percent, recording 7,949.89 points…