Rafah border crossing open for 2 days
Egypt
March 9, 2015
Rafah border crossing open for 2 days
The Rafah border crossing was exceptionally opened on Monday to provide aid for people in Gaza, says an informed source. In…
Libyan airliner halts Alexandria, Amman flights indefinitely
Egypt
March 8, 2015
Libyan airliner halts Alexandria, Amman flights indefinitely
Libya’s African Airlines said Saturday it was indefinitely halting its flights to Amman and Alexandria, failing to justify the decision,…
Minister: Finance, business center to be presented at Sharm conference
Business
March 7, 2015
Minister: Finance, business center to be presented at Sharm conference
A finance and business center in the Sixth of October and Sheikh Zayed cities will be presented during Egypt Economic…
Egypt elected member of UN Peacebuilding Commission
Egypt
March 7, 2015
Egypt elected member of UN Peacebuilding Commission
Egypt has been elected member of the UN Peacebuilding Commission for two years.Egypt won Africa's seat for 2015-2016, said Foreign…
Study: Vegetarian-based diet reduces risk of heart disease, stroke
Health & Fitness
March 7, 2015
Study: Vegetarian-based diet reduces risk of heart disease, stroke
A new study has shown that people who eat fruits and vegetables, rather than meat products, are less inclined to…
Egypt set new rules for transfer of securities
Business
March 6, 2015
Egypt set new rules for transfer of securities
The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority approved rules and procedures on Thursday relating to the transfer of foreign securities, registered under the…
Warm winter weather expected Friday
Egypt
March 5, 2015
Warm winter weather expected Friday
Meteorologists are expecting a slightly warm winter weather on Friday at the North Coast to be warmer in the Delta,…
Hady: Egypt is a strong supporter of Yemen
Egypt
March 5, 2015
Hady: Egypt is a strong supporter of Yemen
Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hady received on Wednesday Ambassador Mostafa al-Ramaly, the Egyptian consul general in Aden. During the meeting,…
Natural gas to be provided to 850,000 housing units this year
Business
March 4, 2015
Natural gas to be provided to 850,000 housing units this year
Gamal Hegazy, vice-chairman of the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), said the government will provide natural gas to around…
Translation issues suspend African ministers conference in Cairo
Egypt
March 4, 2015
Translation issues suspend African ministers conference in Cairo
The African Ministerial Conference on Environment (AMCEN) held in Cairo has been temporarily suspended due to translation issues concerning the…