Egypt
37 arrested during security campaign in North Sinai
January 26, 2016
37 arrested during security campaign in North Sinai
Thirty-seven suspects were arrested during a security raid in Arish, North Sinai, on Tuesday, security sources have said. The sources added…
Local officials to stand trial over fatal ferry sinking
January 26, 2016
Local officials to stand trial over fatal ferry sinking
The Administrative Prosecution ordered the referral of local officials in the Nile Delta province of Kafr al-Sheikh to a speedy…
Bomb squads detonate 2 IEDs in North Sinai
January 26, 2016
Bomb squads detonate 2 IEDs in North Sinai
Security forces detonated two bombs planted near a main road west of Arish, North Sinai on Tuesday. Sources and eyewitnesses said…
MP demands female representation in parliamentary delegations
January 26, 2016
MP demands female representation in parliamentary delegations
A female member of the House of Representatives has demanded that the house speaker ensure women are represented in parliamentary…
Quseir connected to Red Sea’s electricity grid
January 26, 2016
Quseir connected to Red Sea’s electricity grid
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker will inaugurate an electricity line connecting the city of Quseir to the Red Sea province's power…
Russia will add more security requirements to resume flights to Egypt
January 26, 2016
Russia will add more security requirements to resume flights to Egypt
Russia’s transport ministry will prepare a report on its security checks at Egyptian airports this week, which will include extra requirements…
Rain falls in Cairo Tuesday as temperatures remain low
January 26, 2016
Rain falls in Cairo Tuesday as temperatures remain low
Heavy rain fell on Cairo early Tuesday morning, resulting in many flooded streets and reduced visibility in many parts of…
Five years after Egypt uprising, police — not activists — celebrated
January 25, 2016
Five years after Egypt uprising, police — not activists — celebrated
About 300 people gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Monday, not to celebrate the instigators of the revolt that five…
Police arrest 4 MB members in 6 October protest
January 25, 2016
Police arrest 4 MB members in 6 October protest
Security forces in 6 October City dispersed a march led by Muslim Brotherhood supporters on Monday afternoon, the fifth anniversary…
Weather forecast: Very cold, mild rain in Cairo on Tuesday
January 25, 2016
Weather forecast: Very cold, mild rain in Cairo on Tuesday
Meteorologists are predicting a continuation of cold weather on Tuesday, with heavy rainfall in the north and light rain in…