Egypt
Sisi inaugurates Egypt’s first National Youth Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh
October 25, 2016
Sisi inaugurates Egypt’s first National Youth Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated Egypt's first National Youth Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh on Tuesday morning, launching a three-day event…
Foreign Ministry has cut spending by 10% in past year: spokesperson
October 25, 2016
Foreign Ministry has cut spending by 10% in past year: spokesperson
The Foreign Ministry has cut 10 percent from its expenditure in the past year as part of a Cabinet-led plan…
Egypt seeks new markets, boosts security as tourism drops
October 25, 2016
Egypt seeks new markets, boosts security as tourism drops
Egypt hopes to encourage tourists from new markets like China, Japan and Ukraine, a year after Russia and Britain suspended…
Egypt launches record LNG tender for 96 cargoes
October 25, 2016
Egypt launches record LNG tender for 96 cargoes
Egypt launched the world's biggest tender for liquefied natural gas (LNG) as officials from top energy companies and trading houses…
Raids on Egyptian sugar plants were limited, necessary: Ismail
October 25, 2016
Raids on Egyptian sugar plants were limited, necessary: Ismail
Recent raids on Egyptian sugar factories were done only in a limited number of cases but were a necessary action,…
Policeman shoots Heliopolis juice-store owner in leg
October 25, 2016
Policeman shoots Heliopolis juice-store owner in leg
A policeman has shot the owner of a Heliopolis juice store in the leg after an argument over an illegally…
Egypt slams Guardian for ‘factual mistakes’ on Cairo’s stance on Syria
October 24, 2016
Egypt slams Guardian for ‘factual mistakes’ on Cairo’s stance on Syria
Egypt’ ambassador to the UK has criticised The Guardian for publishing a recent article that attacked Cairo’s position towards the…
School social worker to be questioned over inappropriate punishment
October 24, 2016
School social worker to be questioned over inappropriate punishment
Education Minister Al-Helali Al-Sherbeni has referred a school social worker in Ain Shams to investigations by the ministry's legal body…
Additional charter flights start between Italy and Sharm el-Sheikh
October 24, 2016
Additional charter flights start between Italy and Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt's Ambassador to Rome Amr Helmy said on Monday that the process of starting additional charter flights between several Italian…
Egypt authorites raid offices of Regeni family consultant
October 24, 2016
Egypt authorites raid offices of Regeni family consultant
Egyptian authorities have raided the offices of a rights group doing legal counseling for the family of Italian student Giulio…