Egypt
Unemployment declines to 12.4% in Q4 of 2016: CAPMAS
February 15, 2017
Unemployment declines to 12.4% in Q4 of 2016: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has revealed decline in Egypt's unemployment rate during the fourth quarter…
1,580 livestock infected with FMD since January: Veterinary Services Authority
February 15, 2017
1,580 livestock infected with FMD since January: Veterinary Services Authority
An official report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture's General Authority for Veterinary Services revealed on Monday that the total…
Lionel Messi’s visit to Cairo postponed
February 15, 2017
Lionel Messi’s visit to Cairo postponed
The Public Information Office of Prime Pharma Inc., the advertising partner for FC Barcelona player Lionel Messi's visit to Egypt,…
Egypt tycoon Naguib Sawiris says to speak up on political return
February 15, 2017
Egypt tycoon Naguib Sawiris says to speak up on political return
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris said on Tuesday that he is returning to politics to press for more freedoms in the…
Heavy rains, low temperatures in North Sinai
February 15, 2017
Heavy rains, low temperatures in North Sinai
Heavy rains fell in North Sinai on Wednesday and temperatures dropped significantly, according to meteorologists.Main streets, squares, as well as the entrances…
Israel delays staff’s return to Cairo embassy amid security fears
February 15, 2017
Israel delays staff’s return to Cairo embassy amid security fears
The staff to Israel's embassy in Cairo has been ordered to stay at home because of security concerns, the Shin…
Sisi to sponsor medical tourism conference in Sharm el-Sheikh next month
February 15, 2017
Sisi to sponsor medical tourism conference in Sharm el-Sheikh next month
A press conference will be held on March 2 to announce the details and sessions of the medical tourism conference,…
Police officer shoots tuk tuk driver in Monufiya
February 15, 2017
Police officer shoots tuk tuk driver in Monufiya
A traffic officer in Shebin al-Kom, Monufiya governorate shot a tuk tuk driver using his police pistol, injuring the man…
Egypt’s parliament approves cabinet reshuffle of 9 new ministers
February 14, 2017
Egypt’s parliament approves cabinet reshuffle of 9 new ministers
Egypt's parliament has approved on Tuesday a cabinet reshuffle of nine new ministers, including education and transportation portfolios.The reshuffle saw…
Temperatures expected to decline starting Wednesday
February 14, 2017
Temperatures expected to decline starting Wednesday
Temperatures are expected to decline by 3-4 degrees from Wednesday to Friday, according to head of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority Ahmed…