Egypt
Second metro line resumes after 13-minute delay
February 8, 2016
Second metro line resumes after 13-minute delay
The second metro line was suspended for 13 minutes due to a breakdown on Monday, said spokesperson for the Metro…
Morsi trial resumes over espionage charges
February 8, 2016
Morsi trial resumes over espionage charges
Cairo Criminal Court resumed on Monday the trial of former President Mohamed Morsi and 10 others over espionage charges. The defendants…
Women’s council backs woman allegedly assaulted by police on metro
February 8, 2016
Women’s council backs woman allegedly assaulted by police on metro
The National Council of Women has voiced “legal solidarity” with Walaa Saad, the woman featured in a viral video showing…
Egypt delegation attends World Government Summit in Dubai
February 8, 2016
Egypt delegation attends World Government Summit in Dubai
The World Government Summit in Dubai began with the participation of more than 125 countries from around the world and…
Substance used in treating Tanta patients not registered by ministry: minister
February 8, 2016
Substance used in treating Tanta patients not registered by ministry: minister
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddine said that the Avastin used in treating patients who went blind in Tanta is not…
Meteorologist warns of mist, cold weather Monday
February 8, 2016
Meteorologist warns of mist, cold weather Monday
Head of the Meteorological Authority Ahmed Abdel Aal expected cold weather to prevail on Monday in daylight and very cold…
Sisi launches 34 development projects worth LE16 billion
February 8, 2016
Sisi launches 34 development projects worth LE16 billion
During a visit to 6 October City, west of Cairo, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi launched 34 development projects in the…
Retrial of 37 MB members starts Monday in ‘Rabaa task force’
February 8, 2016
Retrial of 37 MB members starts Monday in ‘Rabaa task force’
The Giza Criminal Court will start Monday the retrial of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Supreme Guide Mohamed Badei and 36 other…
Minister says salary might be bigger than Sisi’s
February 8, 2016
Minister says salary might be bigger than Sisi’s
Local Development Minister Ahmed Zaki Badr said his monthly salary might be bigger than that of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,…
Army responds to president’s ‘red carpet’ reception saga
February 8, 2016
Army responds to president’s ‘red carpet’ reception saga
Egypt’s military has responded to a public outcry around an elongated red carpet used for a visit by the president…