Egypt
Two suspects killed in police crackdown on Cairo apartment
February 3, 2016
Two suspects killed in police crackdown on Cairo apartment
Two suspects were killed on Wednesday morning after an exchange of fire with police during a crackdown on their apartment…
Arrest will not affect themes of my drawings: cartoonist Islam Gawish
February 3, 2016
Arrest will not affect themes of my drawings: cartoonist Islam Gawish
Popular online cartoonist Islam Gawish commented Tuesday about his arrest on Facebook, saying that the incident would not affect his…
Eight militants killed in North Sinai crackdown
February 3, 2016
Eight militants killed in North Sinai crackdown
Eight militants were killed and two suspects were arrested in a joint crackdown by the armed forces and police in…
Egypt signs three agreements with Russia
February 3, 2016
Egypt signs three agreements with Russia
The Egyptian government signed three agreements with Russia on Tuesday. The first is on the establishment of a Russian Industrial Zone…
New labor bill ready: manpower minister
February 2, 2016
New labor bill ready: manpower minister
The third and final draft of the new labor law is ready, after holding societal dialogue sessions with employers and…
16 referred to prosecution over blind football delegation scam
February 2, 2016
16 referred to prosecution over blind football delegation scam
The Youth and Sports Ministry on Tuesday referred 16 people to the General Prosecution over charges of approving the travel…
Five foreign authorities inspected security measures at airport: official
February 2, 2016
Five foreign authorities inspected security measures at airport: official
Chairman of Cairo International Airport Company Mohamed Saeed Mahrous said that five authorities affiliated with five western companies have inspected…
Egyptian museum displays Oedipus panel for first time
February 2, 2016
Egyptian museum displays Oedipus panel for first time
The Egyptian Museum started on Monday displaying an artifact that has not been displayed before following its restoration, said museum…
Judge apologize for slamming justice minister, backtracks from resignation
February 2, 2016
Judge apologize for slamming justice minister, backtracks from resignation
Judge Mohamed Abdel Moneim al-Seheimi, of the Qena Court of First Instance, has apologized to Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend over…
Islam Beheiry’s challenge against one-year-sentence rejected
February 2, 2016
Islam Beheiry’s challenge against one-year-sentence rejected
Gamaleya Misdemeanor Court rejected on Tuesday a challenge filed by media host Islam al-Beheiry against a ruling sentencing him to…