Egypt
Security measures raised at Minya churches for fast of Nineveh
February 19, 2019
Security measures raised at Minya churches for fast of Nineveh
The Minya Security Directorate has imposed extraordinary security measures around churches, archbishoprics, and monasteries on Monday for three consecutive days…
Building collapse in Alexandria leaves 3 dead, 1 injured
February 18, 2019
Building collapse in Alexandria leaves 3 dead, 1 injured
Three people are dead and one injured in the Monday collapse of a residential building in Ibn Masoud alley at…
Ongoing procedures to release photojournalist Shawkan
February 18, 2019
Ongoing procedures to release photojournalist Shawkan
After five years of imprisonment, the Egyptian authorities have started procedures to release Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid – known…
Egypt announces high alert to confront desert locusts
February 18, 2019
Egypt announces high alert to confront desert locusts
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced maximum alert to confront desert locusts swarms on the Egyptian-Sudanese border, especially after the…
Cold weather expected for Tuesday, Cairo 18C
February 18, 2019
Cold weather expected for Tuesday, Cairo 18C
Meteorologists expect cold weather across Lower Egypt and Cairo on Tuesday, with moderate weather across northern Upper Egypt. Warm weather…
Egyptian Court upholds inclusion of 241 defendants on terrorism lists
February 18, 2019
Egyptian Court upholds inclusion of 241 defendants on terrorism lists
Egypt’s Court of Cassation on Monday rejected appeals by 241 defendants regarding a court decision to include them on terrorism…
Egypt says farewell to Sinai martyrs with tears
February 18, 2019
Egypt says farewell to Sinai martyrs with tears
Thousands of Egyptians in Cairo and the governorates on Sunday celebrated the funeral of 15 martyrs of Egypt’s Armed Forces…
Top prosecutor orders publication ban on Khaled Youssef’s pornographic clips
February 18, 2019
Top prosecutor orders publication ban on Khaled Youssef’s pornographic clips
Top prosecutor Nabil Sadeq ordered a publication ban on case number 1290 for 2019 regarding coverage of another alleged pornographic…
Beheira witnesses snowfall and bad weather on Sunday evening
February 18, 2019
Beheira witnesses snowfall and bad weather on Sunday evening
On Sunday evening, Beheira governorate witnessed a wave of bad weather, accompanied by thunder and lightning, and snowfall on various…
Egypt launches first online judicial platform in Africa
February 17, 2019
Egypt launches first online judicial platform in Africa
Minister of Communications Amr Talaat and top judge of the Supreme Constitutional Court Hanafi Ali al-Gebali on Sunday launched the…