Egypt
Doctors Syndicate says arrested former board member falsely accused of inciting protests
June 20, 2017
Doctors Syndicate says arrested former board member falsely accused of inciting protests
The Doctors Syndicate has said security services arrested Ahmed abul-Qassem, a former member of the syndicate board in Luxor. Abul-Qassem…
Parliament passes law increasing pensions
June 20, 2017
Parliament passes law increasing pensions
The House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a draft law to increase pensions by 15 percent, with a minimum of…
Manpower Minister says ILO does not have “black list” term
June 20, 2017
Manpower Minister says ILO does not have “black list” term
Manpower Minister Mohamed Saafan said Monday that the International Labor Organization does not have terms like “black” and “white” lists,…
Stagnation hits Kahk sales ahead of Eid al-Fitr
June 19, 2017
Stagnation hits Kahk sales ahead of Eid al-Fitr
Salah al-Abd, Head of Confectionery Industry Division with the Federation of Chambers of Commerce, said that the market is witnessing…
Health ministry destroys over 54 tons of seized food
June 19, 2017
Health ministry destroys over 54 tons of seized food
The Ministry of Health and Population announced on Monday the destruction of 54 tons and 777 kg of various rotten…
Egypt condemns London Finsbury Park attack
June 19, 2017
Egypt condemns London Finsbury Park attack
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has condemned the violent incident that took place in front of a mosque located in Finsbury…
Police officer accused of killing female political activist receives ten-year jail sentence
June 19, 2017
Police officer accused of killing female political activist receives ten-year jail sentence
Cairo Criminal Court on Monday issued a ten-year jail sentence to the police officer charged with killing political activist Shaimaa…
January 25, June 30 revolutions omitted from high school curriculum
June 19, 2017
January 25, June 30 revolutions omitted from high school curriculum
The decision of the Ministry of Education to delete the revolutions of January 25 and June 30 from the history…
Expert committee revises Red Sea islands agreement before Sisi ratification
June 19, 2017
Expert committee revises Red Sea islands agreement before Sisi ratification
A committee of experts is currently reviewing the terms of the maritime border demarcation deal between Egypt and Saudi Arabia which…
Al-Masry Al-Youm initiative turns real as Sisi invites readers for iftar
June 19, 2017
Al-Masry Al-Youm initiative turns real as Sisi invites readers for iftar
The initiative entitled “The President’s Invitation” launched by Al-Masry Al-Youm at the beginning of Ramadan has turned real, as the…