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The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced on Sunday that it is investing in…

The Administrative Prosecution has ordered the questioning of a secondary school biology teacher after social network sites circulated a video…

Egypt’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker opened an EU-funded wind turbine station for electricity production at a total cost…

“Exceptional circumstances can never be pretexts for torture,” Egypt’s former vice president Mohamed ElBaradei tweeted after reports emerged about three…

The number of young Egyptians who cast ballots in the second phase of parliamentary elections last Sunday and Monday was…

The UN Women's office in Egypt illuminated the Abu Simbel Temple with the color organge on November 25 to commemorate…

A petition by 16 human rights organizations has repeated calls for revoking the protest law introduced in 2013 following the…

Political satirist Bassem Youssef shined in his performance as host of the 43rd International Emmy Awards on Monday in New…

The Environment Ministry's Sustainable Transport project participated in Orange Day, organized by the Dutch Embassy, in Cairo for the fourth…

An NGO has appealed to the United Nations over the arrest and disappearance of a former Egyptian air force general…

Russia’s defense ministry has instructed the country’s military cooperation body to quickly answer an Egyptian request to purchase a wide…

Egyptian business tycoon Naguib Sawiris described Turkey’s downing of a Russian fighter jet that allegedly invaded its airspace near its…

Google celebrated on Wednesday the 103rd birthday of renowned Syrian singer and actress Amal al-Atrash, also known as Asmahan. Asmahan moved…

Political parties have claimed various achievements as preliminary results emerge from vote counts for the second round of elections in…

"I received certificates for assessing my intelligence from government agencies (in Egypt)," an Egyptian teenager in the field of computer…

Egypt's market suffered heavy losses again during Tuesday's session, with the benchmark index EGX30 dropping by 2.01 percent, reaching 6,321…

Egypt has shrugged off a United Nations expression of “concern” over the recent fatal shooting of illegal African migrants who…

A huge wall, probably dating back to the Middle Kingdom (before 1400 BC), was discovered at Tel al-Dabaa (Avaris) in…

Egypt's tariffs on imported European cars are set to fall a further 10 percent early next year, an official from…

Egypt's market incurred heavy losses on Monday, with the benchmark index EGX30 dropping by 2.36 percent, reaching 6,451 points and…