Egypt
Emergency in Minya over Sisi’s announcement of land reclamation
December 29, 2015
Emergency in Minya over Sisi’s announcement of land reclamation
A state of emergency was announced in Minya after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's announcement of a project to reclaim another…
I have no media role anymore: Tawfik Okasha
December 29, 2015
I have no media role anymore: Tawfik Okasha
"I have nothing to do with the Masr al-Youm program, Faraeen channel or any other media work. I am just…
Disagreements persist as latest round of Ethiopia dam talks close
December 29, 2015
Disagreements persist as latest round of Ethiopia dam talks close
Disputes continued as Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan concluded their latest round of talks in Khartoum over Adis Ababa’s controversial Grand…
Meteorologists predict thunderstorms starting Tuesday
December 29, 2015
Meteorologists predict thunderstorms starting Tuesday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has predicted mild-to-intense rainfall starting Tuesday and lasting until Saturday in the north and east of…
NGOs slam decision to rerun student union elections
December 28, 2015
NGOs slam decision to rerun student union elections
Sixteen rights advocacy groups have lambasted the Higher Education Ministry for deciding to rerun elections for the union of Egypt’s…
Wave of bad weather expected to start Thursday
December 28, 2015
Wave of bad weather expected to start Thursday
Ahmed Abdel Aal, head of the General Meteorological Authority, said low and medium level clouds will be heavy in the…
Goodwill policy with Ethiopia has failed: experts
December 28, 2015
Goodwill policy with Ethiopia has failed: experts
African affairs experts have differed on Egypt's strategy for dealing with the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam problem and predicted the outbreak…
75% of Egypt’s villages have no sewage networks: survey
December 28, 2015
75% of Egypt’s villages have no sewage networks: survey
The results of a comprehensive survey of rural areas in Egypt for 2015 showed that three quarters of villages have…
Blue Nile is back to original course, no water stored behind Ethiopian dam: minister
December 28, 2015
Blue Nile is back to original course, no water stored behind Ethiopian dam: minister
Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy said the Blue Nile is back to its original course after it was temporarily diverted in…
Moderate weather expected Tuesday
December 28, 2015
Moderate weather expected Tuesday
Meteorologists expect moderate winter weather on Tuesday that will be warmer in the south during daylight hours and very cold…