Egypt
Court sentences two to death, 21 others to life imprisonment in ‘US embassy clashes’ case
February 7, 2017
Court sentences two to death, 21 others to life imprisonment in ‘US embassy clashes’ case
The Cairo Criminal Court convicted 23 people on Tuesday for their involvement in clashes between police and protesters near the United…
Egypt praises Trump’s criticism of foreign media terrorism reporting
February 7, 2017
Egypt praises Trump’s criticism of foreign media terrorism reporting
Egypt's Foreign Ministry praised the US administration for highlighting the fact that the global media has ignored many of the…
Government closes British international school in New Cairo
February 7, 2017
Government closes British international school in New Cairo
The Ministry of Education finally decided to close the New Cairo British International School because the institution has no license and…
German archaeologists discover ancient mortar pit with impressions of Egyptian children’s feet
February 7, 2017
German archaeologists discover ancient mortar pit with impressions of Egyptian children’s feet
A German excavation team has discovered the remnants of a building complex, a mortar pit with children footprints, and a…
Poultry prices continue to rise, 1kg costs LE44
February 7, 2017
Poultry prices continue to rise, 1kg costs LE44
Poultry prices continued to rise in Egypt markets yesterday, with 1kg of frozen poultry costing LE44, and 1kg of live…
Rome says Egypt cooperation on Regeni case ‘essential’
February 7, 2017
Rome says Egypt cooperation on Regeni case ‘essential’
Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano said on Monday that cooperation between Egypt and Italy to resolve the issue of the…
Cut in secret: the medicalization of FGM in Egypt
February 7, 2017
Cut in secret: the medicalization of FGM in Egypt
When 13-year-old Malika from a dusty village outside Cairo, Egypt turned 11, her mother took her to the doctor late…
Police arrest 3 accused of young man’s murder in Heliopolis coffee shop
February 7, 2017
Police arrest 3 accused of young man’s murder in Heliopolis coffee shop
Egyptian police forces have arrested three people accused of being involved in the murder of Mahmoud Bayoumi at a coffee…
Hold your heads high: Sisi receives national team at Cairo airport
February 7, 2017
Hold your heads high: Sisi receives national team at Cairo airport
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received the national football team at Cairo International airport, upon their return from Gabon on Monday. The flight…
Pharmacists, Health Minister reach agreement over profit margin crisis
February 7, 2017
Pharmacists, Health Minister reach agreement over profit margin crisis
Egypt's Pharmacists Syndicate yesterday cancelled a planned protest and called off a strike that was to be held on February…