Egypt
Weather to improve next week starting Saturday, says chief meteorologist
October 29, 2016
Weather to improve next week starting Saturday, says chief meteorologist
Ahmed Abdel Aal, head of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA), has predicted stable weather from Saturday and lasting for a…
Fugitive from Mostaqbal Prison escape arrested near relative’s home
October 29, 2016
Fugitive from Mostaqbal Prison escape arrested near relative’s home
Ismailia security services said on Saturday they had arrested, in collaboration with Sharqiya security services, one of several men who…
Committees to be formed on Sunday to enact decisions from National Youth Conference
October 29, 2016
Committees to be formed on Sunday to enact decisions from National Youth Conference
Committees are due to be formed on Sunday to implement decisions made by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during the closing…
18 dead, dozens injured as flooding hits four governorates
October 29, 2016
18 dead, dozens injured as flooding hits four governorates
Four governorates were hit by flooding on Friday due to heavy rain, with at least 18 people illed and 65…
EgyptAir changes rules on ticket sales to prevent currency losses
October 28, 2016
EgyptAir changes rules on ticket sales to prevent currency losses
EgyptAir Company has developed a number of policies to curb manipulation of currency markets while booking tickets for Egypt flights,…
Egypt court releases mother of Suez FGM girl, postpones trial to November
October 28, 2016
Egypt court releases mother of Suez FGM girl, postpones trial to November
The Suez Criminal Court released on Wednesday the mother of 17-year old Mayar Mousa who died during an Female Genital…
IMF says expects board to consider Egypt loan in next few weeks
October 28, 2016
IMF says expects board to consider Egypt loan in next few weeks
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that a $12 billion loan program for Egypt should be ready for board…
Court upholds acquittal of former petroleum minister over Israel gas deal
October 27, 2016
Court upholds acquittal of former petroleum minister over Israel gas deal
The Court of Cassation has upheld the acquittal of former Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy and five others on charges of…
China’s CFLD to finalise new Egyptian capital deal by year-end
October 27, 2016
China’s CFLD to finalise new Egyptian capital deal by year-end
China Fortune Land Development Company (CFLD) expects to finalise its $20 billion deal to develop part of Egypt's new capital…
Politicians praise Sisi’s proposal on release of youth detainees
October 27, 2016
Politicians praise Sisi’s proposal on release of youth detainees
Prominent opposition figure Medhat al-Zahid has praised President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for his proposal that young members of parliament should…