Egypt
Aboul Fotouh family denies claims of links to arrested MB members on farm
February 23, 2018
Aboul Fotouh family denies claims of links to arrested MB members on farm
The family of former Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leader and Chairman of the Strong Egypt Party, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh,…
Egypt ranks 117 on 2017 Corruption Perceptions Index
February 23, 2018
Egypt ranks 117 on 2017 Corruption Perceptions Index
Egypt ranked 117th on the annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) of the graft watchdog Transparency International, compared to 108 in…
Six people arrested on Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s farm in Beheira over MB links
February 22, 2018
Six people arrested on Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s farm in Beheira over MB links
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior said on Wednesday that six people were arrested on the farm of the detained politician and…
Prosecution releases former dean who allegedly planned to kidnap head of Banha University
February 22, 2018
Prosecution releases former dean who allegedly planned to kidnap head of Banha University
Banha prosecution in Egypt’s Qalyubiya governorate ordered on Wednesday the release of the former dean of the Faculty of Applied…
Floor tiles of Karnak Temple are not ‘ancient’ as rumored: official
February 22, 2018
Floor tiles of Karnak Temple are not ‘ancient’ as rumored: official
In response to photos circulating on Egypt’s social media outlets that have alleged the removal of the archeological tiles of…
200 Egyptian-Japanese schools to be established soon: Presidency spokesperson
February 22, 2018
200 Egyptian-Japanese schools to be established soon: Presidency spokesperson
Egypt is planning to establish 200 Japanese schools in the upcoming period as part of the current government’s plan to…
21 defendants sentenced to death in ‘Damietta terrorist cell’
February 22, 2018
21 defendants sentenced to death in ‘Damietta terrorist cell’
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Thursday 21 defendants to death, and four others to life in prison, in the case…
Nile Air Plane flies back to Cairo airport due to technical error
February 22, 2018
Nile Air Plane flies back to Cairo airport due to technical error
The Egyptian Nile Air Company said on Thursday that an airplane flying to Kuwait returned back to Cairo International Airport…
Light rain, warm weather expected for Friday
February 22, 2018
Light rain, warm weather expected for Friday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects warm weather on Friday across the country’s north and hot temperatures in south during…
Cotton exports decline by 36.7%: CAPMAS
February 22, 2018
Cotton exports decline by 36.7%: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced that total cotton exports fell to 128.3 thousand quintals during…