Egypt
Egyptian expatriates in US, Canada attend project development conference at Ain Shams University
December 22, 2015
Egyptian expatriates in US, Canada attend project development conference at Ain Shams University
The Project Development Unit at Ain Shams University will organize the 42nd conference of the Egyptian Scientists in the United…
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq (Part II): former slaves tell their stories
December 21, 2015
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq (Part II): former slaves tell their stories
Yazidis are one of the smallest minorities in the world. They live in villages around the city of Sinjar, Iraq. On…
Passengers traveling through Cairo airport up 10% in 2015
December 21, 2015
Passengers traveling through Cairo airport up 10% in 2015
Passengers arriving to, and leaving, Cairo International Airport in 2015 stood at 14.969 million, a 10 percent surge from 13.574…
Al-Azhar grand sheikh receives centenarian scholar
December 21, 2015
Al-Azhar grand sheikh receives centenarian scholar
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyed met with Sheikh Moawad Awad Ibrahim, the oldest Al-Azhar centenarian, on Monday. Ibrahim was born in…
NGO slams removal of school official who hosted poet with critical work
December 21, 2015
NGO slams removal of school official who hosted poet with critical work
A human rights organization has slammed the decision to remove an official from a school in Ismailia for holding a…
Poor provinces need development to limit illegal migration of minors: minister
December 21, 2015
Poor provinces need development to limit illegal migration of minors: minister
Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Minister Nabila Makram has announced the need to find a radical solution to the illegal…
Car accidents rose by 3.5% in first half of 2015: report
December 21, 2015
Car accidents rose by 3.5% in first half of 2015: report
Car accidents The number of car accidents during the first half of 2015 rose by 3.5 percent for a total of…
Egypt hopes for stability as turmoil in Ethiopia sees dozens of protesters killed
December 21, 2015
Egypt hopes for stability as turmoil in Ethiopia sees dozens of protesters killed
Egypt has expressed hope that things become stable in Ethiopia as the latter has been witnessing weeks of clashes between…
Moderate weather, rain expected Tuesday
December 21, 2015
Moderate weather, rain expected Tuesday
Meteorologists expect moderate weather in the northern part of the country on Tuesday, with warmer weather in the south. Temperatures…
NGO index shows bribes still rife at government agencies
December 21, 2015
NGO index shows bribes still rife at government agencies
A transparency index released by an Egypt-based NGO on Sunday showed that bribes were still omnipresent at government institutions. The fifth…