Egypt
Yields rise on Egypt’s three, nine-month t-bills in weekly auction
December 4, 2016
Yields rise on Egypt’s three, nine-month t-bills in weekly auction
Yields on Egypt's three- and nine-month Treasury bills rose at an auction on Sunday, central bank data showed. Yields on the…
Court starts hearings in judge’s case, accused of possessing 68 kg cannabis
December 4, 2016
Court starts hearings in judge’s case, accused of possessing 68 kg cannabis
Suez Criminal Court on Sunday started hearings into the case of a judge who was arrested in possession of 68…
Hamas radio: 3 bodies recovered from flooded Gaza tunnel
December 4, 2016
Hamas radio: 3 bodies recovered from flooded Gaza tunnel
Emergency workers have recovered the bodies of three Palestinians who went missing in a smuggling tunnel between Gaza and Egypt. Search…
Egypt FM says Washington visit targets talks with new administration
December 4, 2016
Egypt FM says Washington visit targets talks with new administration
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said that his visit to the US targets following up on bilateral ties between the…
Egypt sharply increases customs duties as it seeks to curb imports
December 4, 2016
Egypt sharply increases customs duties as it seeks to curb imports
Egypt has sharply raised customs duties on more than 300 goods, to 60 percent for many items, to encourage domestic…
Joint Greek-Egyptian military aeronautical exercise on Thursday
December 4, 2016
Joint Greek-Egyptian military aeronautical exercise on Thursday
Troops from the Egyptian airforce and navy left Egypt to participate in the joint Greek-Egyptian military aeronautical exercise Medusa 2016,…
Father kills 10-year old daughter in Qalyubia
December 4, 2016
Father kills 10-year old daughter in Qalyubia
A father assaulted his 10-year old daughter in Qalyubia province, beating and burning her until she passed away.He put the…
Doctors’ Syndicate deputy head released on bail
December 4, 2016
Doctors’ Syndicate deputy head released on bail
Egyptian prosecution released the deputy head of the Doctor's Syndicate Mona Mina on LE1,000 bail yesterday.
Egypt refers two officials to court for migrant boat capsizing
December 4, 2016
Egypt refers two officials to court for migrant boat capsizing
Egypt has referred two maritime inspection officials to trial for their role in the capsizing of a migrant ship that…
Man kills teenage neighbor in Assiut, after failing to rape her
December 3, 2016
Man kills teenage neighbor in Assiut, after failing to rape her
Police detectives in Assiut governorate, Upper Egypt, solved the mystery of a teenage girl who had disappeared eight days ago…