Egypt
Luxor protests condemn citizen’s alleged torture to death by police
November 28, 2015
Luxor protests condemn citizen’s alleged torture to death by police
Hundreds of citizens protested in Luxor on Friday, condemning the the death of a fellow villager after his alleged torture…
UPDATE 2: Islamic State group claims killing of 4 Egyptian police
November 28, 2015
UPDATE 2: Islamic State group claims killing of 4 Egyptian police
An Islamic State affiliate in Egypt has claimed responsibility for a shooting near a historic site just outside Cairo that…
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia continuing contacts on Renaissance Dam
November 28, 2015
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia continuing contacts on Renaissance Dam
Irrigation and Water Resources Hossam Moghazi on Friday asserted that contacts among Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia are ongoing at the…
Visit to Jerusalem ‘duty’: Pope Tawadros
November 27, 2015
Visit to Jerusalem ‘duty’: Pope Tawadros
Pope Tawadros said his recent visit to Jerusalem was part of his duty to offer condolences following the death of…
Russian tourist living in Sharm el-Sheikh discusses Sinai’s charm
November 27, 2015
Russian tourist living in Sharm el-Sheikh discusses Sinai’s charm
Elena, a Russian national who lives in Sharm el-Sheikh, said her first visit to the Red Sea resort was a…
Controversy surrounds expatriate MPs attendance to parliament sessions
November 27, 2015
Controversy surrounds expatriate MPs attendance to parliament sessions
After it was announced that eight candidates from Egyptian expatriates won the parliamentary elections, questions emerged about how they would…
Egypt cancels reservations on African Child Rights Charter
November 27, 2015
Egypt cancels reservations on African Child Rights Charter
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree withdrawing Egypt's reservations on some articles in the 1990 African Charter on the…
18,000 members may lose jobs: tour guides union
November 27, 2015
18,000 members may lose jobs: tour guides union
About 18,000 tour guides who are members of the tour guides union may lose their jobs due to low hotel…
Two Egyptians killed in Libya air strikes
November 27, 2015
Two Egyptians killed in Libya air strikes
The Egyptian ambassador to Libya received information Friday that two Egyptians working in Ajdabiya were killed in air strikes Thursday,…
Reported bomb delays Turkish flight for 3 hours at Cairo airport
November 27, 2015
Reported bomb delays Turkish flight for 3 hours at Cairo airport
Sources at Cairo International Airport said Friday that a reported bomb on a Turkish plane coming from Istanbul to Cairo…