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Auto franchises most likely to increase prices: newspaper
Business

Auto franchises most likely to increase prices: newspaper

A number of automobile franchise big names have concurred that car prices will likely rise steeply as a result of…
Several statues unearthed at King Amenhotep III temple in Luxor
Archaeology

Several statues unearthed at King Amenhotep III temple in Luxor

The Egyptian-German archaeological mission working on the temple of King Amenhotep III in Luxor has discovered several pharaonic statues and…
Interior Ministry mulls replacing low-ranking police force
Egypt

Interior Ministry mulls replacing low-ranking police force

The Interior Ministry may be planning to replace the nation's lowest-ranking police force with a new type of policeman to…
Passengers complain about substandard services onboard trains
Egypt

Passengers complain about substandard services onboard trains

A number of citizens have sent complaints to Al-Masry Al-Youm about poor train services. Doctor Hanan Farouk said in her complaint…
Relatives demand action on Egyptian missing in Italy
Egypt

Relatives demand action on Egyptian missing in Italy

The son of an Egyptian national who disappeared in Italy five months ago has condemned authorities and media for the…
Large bird makes 60 cm hole in EgyptAir plane en route to London
Egypt

Large bird makes 60 cm hole in EgyptAir plane en route to London

An EgyptAir passenger plane has collided with a large bird, causing a hole in the plane's fuselage as it came…
Egypt tops Russian wheat importers: Sputnik
Business

Egypt tops Russian wheat importers: Sputnik

Russian exports of wheat to Egypt reached around 4.9 million tons between July 2015 to February 2016, according to Russian…
Taxi drivers block Giza square to protest Uber, Careem
Egypt

Taxi drivers block Giza square to protest Uber, Careem

Dozens of gathered in Giza on Tuesday to protest against the growth of  Uber and Careem, the leading companies providing…
British-Egyptian surgeon to conduct free heart surgeries for Arab children
Egypt

British-Egyptian surgeon to conduct free heart surgeries for Arab children

Renowned British-Egyptian heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub announced he will conduct free heart surgeries for Arab children who suffer from congenital…
Policeman and baker both in hospital after violent dispute in Qaliubiya
Egypt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,…
Eni drills new Delta oil well
Egypt

Eni drills new Delta oil well

The Italian multinational oil and gas
Egyptian doctor convicted of FGM loses license
Egypt

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

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…
Sisi’s ‘Egypt Vision 2030’ speech garners positive, negative reactions
Egypt

Sisi’s ‘Egypt Vision 2030’ speech garners positive, negative reactions

Reactions from the media and politicians varied in response to an hour and a half long speech delievered by President…
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