Egypt
Trade unions, parties reject proposed health insurance bill
January 18, 2016
Trade unions, parties reject proposed health insurance bill
Seventy-four trade unions and political parties voiced opposition Monday to a draft law on health insurance prepared by the Health…
#I_participated_in_January_revolution dominates social media
January 18, 2016
#I_participated_in_January_revolution dominates social media
A few days prior to the fifth anniversary of the January 25 revolution, the hashtag #I_participated_in_January_Revolution in Arabic went viral…
2,500 youth head to Sharm el-Sheikh to support domestic tourism
January 18, 2016
2,500 youth head to Sharm el-Sheikh to support domestic tourism
Approximately 2,500 youth headed to Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday morning to participate in the Know Your Country (E'raf Baladak) campaign…
Weather forecast: Cold weather expected Tuesday
January 18, 2016
Weather forecast: Cold weather expected Tuesday
Meteorologists expect cold weather in the morning on Tuesday and very cold weather at night.
British parliamentary delegation recommends resumption of flights to Sharm El-Sheikh
January 18, 2016
British parliamentary delegation recommends resumption of flights to Sharm El-Sheikh
During their visit to Cairo on Sunday, a delegation of members of the British House of Commons and the House…
Egypt to receive Renaissance Dam consulting firm offers in January
January 18, 2016
Egypt to receive Renaissance Dam consulting firm offers in January
Egypt hopes to receive technical studies' offers for the Renaissance Dam project from the two French consulting offices, BRL and…
Consumer agency warns of highly-poisonous fish
January 18, 2016
Consumer agency warns of highly-poisonous fish
Some Egyptian markets and shopping centers are selling “fatally poisonous” fish, according to Atef Yakoub, the head of the Consumer…
Egypt’s Sisi meets CIA Director to discuss regional issues
January 18, 2016
Egypt’s Sisi meets CIA Director to discuss regional issues
Egypt's president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met Sunday with CIA Director John Brennan to discuss regional developments and terrorism.
Egypt’s parliament endorses controversial anti-terrorism law
January 18, 2016
Egypt’s parliament endorses controversial anti-terrorism law
Egypt's Parliament on Sunday overwhelmingly endorsed a controversial anti-terrorism law that sets up special courts and shields its enforcers from…
Railway Authority achieves additional LE20 mn in December
January 18, 2016
Railway Authority achieves additional LE20 mn in December
The Railway Authority saw an additional revenue of LE20 million earned in December compared to December 2014, said Transport Ministry…