Egypt
Orthodox Church commemorates first anniversary of Egyptians killed in Libya
February 15, 2016
Orthodox Church commemorates first anniversary of Egyptians killed in Libya
The Coptic Orthodox Church has announced that it will hold a mass on Tuesday in commemoration of the murder of…
EU launches institutional twinning project to support Egypt’s railway system
February 15, 2016
EU launches institutional twinning project to support Egypt’s railway system
The European Union will launch Monday an institutional twinning project in support of Egypt's Transport Ministry that will be funded…
Nurses go on strike at Suez Canal University hospital
February 15, 2016
Nurses go on strike at Suez Canal University hospital
Suez Canal University Hospital was paralyzed on Monday morning as hundreds of nurses went on strike to protest against new…
Interior Ministry denies arrest of Italian student before death
February 15, 2016
Interior Ministry denies arrest of Italian student before death
The Interior Ministry’s Security Information Center has denied reports by media outles that claim it had arrested Italian student Giulio…
Fire in Kafr al-Sheikh textile factory under control
February 15, 2016
Fire in Kafr al-Sheikh textile factory under control
Firefighters have brought a fire under control at a spinning and weaving factory in Fouh city, Kafr al-Sheikh, according to…
Court orders re-investigation into 2015 stadium massacre
February 14, 2016
Court orders re-investigation into 2015 stadium massacre
Cairo Criminal Court has ordered that investigations into the Air Defense Stadium massacre case be restarted, stating that there is…
Court hands life sentences to 30 Muslim Brotherhood members
February 14, 2016
Court hands life sentences to 30 Muslim Brotherhood members
Mansoura Criminal Court has given life sentences to 30 members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Daqahliya after they were convicted…
Al-Azhar condemns Dortmund closure of Muslim prayer room
February 14, 2016
Al-Azhar condemns Dortmund closure of Muslim prayer room
Al-Azhar’s Dar al-Iftaa has condemned a decision by the Technical University of Dortmund to close a chamber used by Muslim…
Weather forecast: Warm weather on Monday
February 14, 2016
Weather forecast: Warm weather on Monday
Temperatures are expected to climb higher on Monday. Warm weather is expected to prevail on the north coasts, the Delta,…
Jordan Brotherhood breaks up with Cairo leaders
February 14, 2016
Jordan Brotherhood breaks up with Cairo leaders
The Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan has introduced amendments to its bylaws that effectively disconnects it from the organization’s leadership in…