Egypt
Communication Ministry suspends 6 mn cell phone lines: minister
December 18, 2015
Communication Ministry suspends 6 mn cell phone lines: minister
The Communications and Information Technology Ministry suspended six million mobile phone lines in collaboration with Egypt's three mobile operators due…
World Bank approves $3 billion loan for Egypt: cooperation minister
December 18, 2015
World Bank approves $3 billion loan for Egypt: cooperation minister
The World Bank has approved a $3 billion loan for Egypt, to be disbursed over the next three years, International…
Egyptian, Libyan, Tunisian, Iraqi committee formed to restore smuggled money
December 18, 2015
Egyptian, Libyan, Tunisian, Iraqi committee formed to restore smuggled money
Justice Minister Ahmed al Zend said that a joint Egyptian-Libyan-Tunisian-Iraqi committee will be formed to work on restoring the smuggled…
Egypt not to approve any decision against its interest: Minister
December 18, 2015
Egypt not to approve any decision against its interest: Minister
Egypt will not approve any decision if it does not attain its interest or the interest of the developing countries,…
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood says UK findings unacceptable, political
December 17, 2015
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood says UK findings unacceptable, political
Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood criticized as unacceptable and politically-motivated the results of a British review that concluded membership of the…
Egypt sentences 9 to life for failed attack on temple, tourists
December 17, 2015
Egypt sentences 9 to life for failed attack on temple, tourists
An Egypt military court has sentenced nine Egyptians to life in prison for their involvement in a failed attack on…
Putin says Russia to lift Egypt flight ban once travel secure
December 17, 2015
Putin says Russia to lift Egypt flight ban once travel secure
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia would remove all restrictions on flights to Egypt once reliable anti-terrorism measures were…
AirFrance plane makes emergency landing at Cairo airport
December 17, 2015
AirFrance plane makes emergency landing at Cairo airport
An AirFrance passenger plane coming from Algeria en route to Jeddah made an emergency landing at Cairo International Airport on…
Cold weather to continue Friday
December 17, 2015
Cold weather to continue Friday
Meteorologists expect heavy rainfall on the north coast and light rain in Lower Egypt, Cairo and north Upper Egypt Friday. The…
UK review says Muslim Brotherhood membership an indicator of extremism
December 17, 2015
UK review says Muslim Brotherhood membership an indicator of extremism
A British government review into Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood published on Thursday concluded that membership of or links to the…