Egypt
Pope Twadros II returns to Egypt, ready to preside over Christmas prayers: sources
December 13, 2017
Pope Twadros II returns to Egypt, ready to preside over Christmas prayers: sources
Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Twadros II, returned to Egypt on Tuesday after spending a three-week treatment…
Mother diagnosed with AIDS commits suicides after neighbours demand she leaves
December 13, 2017
Mother diagnosed with AIDS commits suicides after neighbours demand she leaves
A mother who had been recently diagnosed with AIDS after transmitting the disease from her husband committed suicide by jumping…
Petroleum warehouse to provide oil for new administrative city begins trial operation
December 13, 2017
Petroleum warehouse to provide oil for new administrative city begins trial operation
Egypt’s oil minister, Tarek al-Mula, announced on Tuesday that the Misr Petroleum Company embarked in its operation trial of a…
Construction of first nuclear reactor of Dabaa station to start after Christmas holidays
December 13, 2017
Construction of first nuclear reactor of Dabaa station to start after Christmas holidays
Work with establishing Egypt’s first nuclear reactor in the Dabaa nuclear power plant will start after Russian experts return to…
MP introduces draft law stipulating death penalty for rapists of women, children
December 12, 2017
MP introduces draft law stipulating death penalty for rapists of women, children
Aiming to limit incidences of rape and kidnapping against women and children, Member of Parliament Mona Monir has suggested amendments…
Egyptian minister, footballer listed among top 100 most influential figures in Africa
December 12, 2017
Egyptian minister, footballer listed among top 100 most influential figures in Africa
The New African, an English-speaking magazine based in London, announced its annual list of the 100 most influential figures in…
Reports: Real Madrid is after Mo Salah with cash and Vazquez
December 12, 2017
Reports: Real Madrid is after Mo Salah with cash and Vazquez
Florentino Perez, president of Real Madrid, is seeking to strengthen the team during the next winter transfer window by trying…
Two killed in 5-storey building collapse in Cairo’s Shubra
December 12, 2017
Two killed in 5-storey building collapse in Cairo’s Shubra
Two people were killed on Tuesday after a five-storey building collapsed in Cairo’s Shubra neighborhood. Civil Protection Forces were dispatched…
Egypt’s Salah wins ‘BBC African Footballer of the Year’ Award
December 12, 2017
Egypt’s Salah wins ‘BBC African Footballer of the Year’ Award
Egyptian footballer and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah capped off a brilliant year by the announcement on Monday that he has…
Warm weather to continue throughout Wednesday
December 12, 2017
Warm weather to continue throughout Wednesday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects warm weather to prevail across Egypt’s northern parts and the northern areas of Upper Egypt…