Egypt
Brotherhood loyalists briefly block Qalyubiya road
January 25, 2016
Brotherhood loyalists briefly block Qalyubiya road
Dozens of supporters of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood blocked a main road in Bahtim, Qalyubiya early Monday, burning car tires…
INTERVIEW: On uprising anniversary, activist Alaa Abdel Fattah mulls migration
January 25, 2016
INTERVIEW: On uprising anniversary, activist Alaa Abdel Fattah mulls migration
Serving a five-year sentence handed down on him last February, activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, one of the most vocal critics…
Fake bomb dismantled by police in Beheira
January 25, 2016
Fake bomb dismantled by police in Beheira
Bomb squads dismantled a fake bomb placed near Pauline post office in Kafr al-Dawar City in Beheira on Monday morning,…
Sadat metro station closed ahead of Jan 25 anniversary
January 25, 2016
Sadat metro station closed ahead of Jan 25 anniversary
Police closed Sadat metro station on Sunday evening ahead of the fifth anniversary of the January 25 Revolution on Monday. Metro…
Roads closed to interior ministry, security departments on uprising anniversary
January 25, 2016
Roads closed to interior ministry, security departments on uprising anniversary
Security closed on Monday all entrances to the Interior Ministry in Downtown Cairo as part of a nationwide security plan…
Egypt’s Juhayna boosts Q4 net profit by 85 percent
January 25, 2016
Egypt’s Juhayna boosts Q4 net profit by 85 percent
Egypt's Juhayna Food Industries one of the country's largest dairy product and juice makers, said it posted net profit of…
Red Sea employees spray-paint trees to conceal irrigation blunder
January 24, 2016
Red Sea employees spray-paint trees to conceal irrigation blunder
A few meters away from the Red Sea Governorate's office, and in a garden housing a memorial statue, employees at…
On uprising anniversary, Sisi says state upholds democracy and freedoms
January 24, 2016
On uprising anniversary, Sisi says state upholds democracy and freedoms
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi paid tribute to protesters who were killed during the 2011 uprising against former president Hosni Mubarak…
Mubarak’s chief of staff offers LE1.8 mn settlement for illicit gains
January 24, 2016
Mubarak’s chief of staff offers LE1.8 mn settlement for illicit gains
Former president Hosni Mubarak’s chief of staff has offered to pay LE1.8 million in settlements for illicit gain charges. Zakariya Azmy…
Beheira swine flu deaths up to 10 after 2 more die: sources
January 24, 2016
Beheira swine flu deaths up to 10 after 2 more die: sources
Two more people died of swine flu three days ago in Beheira, raising the total number of deaths from the virus…