Egypt
Tourism Ministry hosts famous Brazilian actor as he visits Egypt
December 8, 2015
Tourism Ministry hosts famous Brazilian actor as he visits Egypt
The Tourism Ministry will host Brazilian actor Sergio Maroni from December 15-20 as part of efforts to promote tourism to Egypt. Marone's…
New law says foreigners must pay LE50,000 when seeking young Egyptian brides
December 8, 2015
New law says foreigners must pay LE50,000 when seeking young Egyptian brides
Amendments to notarization procedures will require foreigners to pay LE50,000 when seeking to marry an Egyptian woman if there is…
North Sinai roadside bomb kills 4 police conscripts: sources
December 8, 2015
North Sinai roadside bomb kills 4 police conscripts: sources
Four police conscripts were killed and four others were wounded when a roadside bomb went off under their armored vehicle…
Exempting domestic workers from labor law consolidates exploitation, violence: NCCM
December 8, 2015
Exempting domestic workers from labor law consolidates exploitation, violence: NCCM
Exempting domestic workers from the labor law and failing to issue legislation that regulates this profession consolidates exploitation and violence…
March to commemorate Russian plane crash to be held Wednesday
December 8, 2015
March to commemorate Russian plane crash to be held Wednesday
The Egyptian Association of Graduates from Russia and other central Asian and Eastern European countries will hold on Wednesday morning…
Egypt targets production of 1 mn vehicles a year by 2025
December 8, 2015
Egypt targets production of 1 mn vehicles a year by 2025
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil said that the government aims to double the production of cars, currently standing at…
Dar al-Iftaa denounces Trump’s Muslim ban call as ‘hatred’
December 8, 2015
Dar al-Iftaa denounces Trump’s Muslim ban call as ‘hatred’
Egypt’s top Islamic Sharia legislation body Dar al-Iftaa has denounced a call by US presidential candidate Donald Trump to deny Muslims…
Egypt expects $1.5 bn in aid by year-end, eyeing IMF
December 8, 2015
Egypt expects $1.5 bn in aid by year-end, eyeing IMF
Egypt expects to receive $1.5 billion from the World Bank and African Development Bank by year-end to support the budget…
Egypt will not take loan from Hungary to buy trains: transport minister
December 8, 2015
Egypt will not take loan from Hungary to buy trains: transport minister
Transport Minister Saad al-Geioushy said that Egypt will not take a loan of one billion euros from Hungary to buy…
Travel ban upheld for activist Esraa Abdel Fattah
December 8, 2015
Travel ban upheld for activist Esraa Abdel Fattah
The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday upheld a 2014 travel ban on activist Esraa Abdel Fattah and two others, turning…