Egyptian antiquities ministry announces discovery of new monument
Archaeology
October 5, 2015
Egyptian antiquities ministry announces discovery of new monument
An Egyptian-German archaeological mission unearthed on Sunday some stone blocks dating back to the era of King Nectanebo I in…
Consumer agency bans ad for setting bad example for parenthood
Egypt
October 4, 2015
Consumer agency bans ad for setting bad example for parenthood
Egypt’s Consumer Protection Agency decided on Sunday to halt the airing of a TV advertisement by Emirati cell phone operator…
EgyptAir operates 38 flights for two days to bring home pilgrims
Egypt
October 4, 2015
EgyptAir operates 38 flights for two days to bring home pilgrims
EgyptAir will operate 38 flights over the coming two days to bring home pilgrims from Jeddah and Al Madinah Al…
Egyptian court adjourns session considering objection of Alaa, Gamal Mubarak over graft case
Egypt
October 4, 2015
Egyptian court adjourns session considering objection of Alaa, Gamal Mubarak over graft case
The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday adjourned to October 12 a session to consider an objection filed by ex-president Mubarak's…
Uruguay to approve Mercosur agreement by end of 2015: minister
Business
October 2, 2015
Uruguay to approve Mercosur agreement by end of 2015: minister
Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil said Uruguay's parliament and president will approve the Mercosur agreement by the end of…
Egypt’s market gains LE4bn in September
Business
October 2, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE4bn in September
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 4 billion pounds in September, bringing market capital up from LE444.7 billion to LE448.7, according…
Renovations begin at Tutankhamun Luxor tomb
Archaeology
October 1, 2015
Renovations begin at Tutankhamun Luxor tomb
A US archaeological institute began renovating the tomb of famous Pharaoh King Tutankhamun in Luxor on Thursday. The J. Paul Getty…
Belarus will not impose travel restrictions on Egypt: ambassador
Egypt
October 1, 2015
Belarus will not impose travel restrictions on Egypt: ambassador
Belarus's Ambassador to Cairo Sergei Rachkov said Minsk would not impose any restrictions on its nationals who visit Egypt. Rachkov added…
Endowments Ministry raises Egyptian hajj death toll to 83
Egypt
October 1, 2015
Endowments Ministry raises Egyptian hajj death toll to 83
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry raised the death toll of Egyptians killed in a stampede during hajj last week from 78 to 83. The stampede…
British lords arrive in Cairo Wednesday
Egypt
October 1, 2015
British lords arrive in Cairo Wednesday
A five-member delegation from the British House of Lords arrived in Cairo on Wednesday evening to meet with a number…