Egypt
NGO wins court ruling over free treatment of Gaucher’s disease
November 23, 2015
NGO wins court ruling over free treatment of Gaucher’s disease
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) has won a court ruling that obliges the government to treat…
ANHRI appeals to prosecutors over violations against NGO director
November 23, 2015
ANHRI appeals to prosecutors over violations against NGO director
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) has accused the General Prosecution of violations against an NGO director charged…
15 Sudanese arrested for gold digging in Marsa Alam
November 23, 2015
15 Sudanese arrested for gold digging in Marsa Alam
Border guards in Marsa Alam, Red Sea governorate, arrested 15 illegal Sudanese migrants in a mountainous area near Wadi al-Gemal…
Kuwait finances electrical line between Egypt, Saudi Arabia with LE750 mn loan
November 23, 2015
Kuwait finances electrical line between Egypt, Saudi Arabia with LE750 mn loan
Kuwaiti Fund for Development Director General Abdel Wahab al-Badr said Kuwait has signed a loan worth 30 million Kuwaiti dinars (LE750…
Army officer, 2 soldiers killed in North Sinai bombing
November 23, 2015
Army officer, 2 soldiers killed in North Sinai bombing
An Armed Forces vehicle was blown up at the al-Mahdeya checkpoint in Rafah City, killing an army officer and two…
Group says 3 reporters released after arrest during polls coverage
November 23, 2015
Group says 3 reporters released after arrest during polls coverage
Security authorities released three reporters who were arrested while covering the second phase of elections for the House of Representatives…
UPDATE 2-Egypt shoots dead five Sudanese migrants near Israel border
November 23, 2015
UPDATE 2-Egypt shoots dead five Sudanese migrants near Israel border
Egyptian border forces shot dead five Sudanese migrants trying to cross from Egypt's turbulent North Sinai region into Israel on…
ElBaradei questions Egypt probe as UN blames IS for recent terror attacks
November 23, 2015
ElBaradei questions Egypt probe as UN blames IS for recent terror attacks
Former Egyptian Vice President Mohamed ElBaradei questioned Sunday the fate of Egyptian investigations into the fatal crash of a Russian…
Warm weather to prevail Tuesday
November 23, 2015
Warm weather to prevail Tuesday
Meteorologists expect warm weather in the north, in Cairo and in the northern part of Upper Egypt on Tuesday. Temperatures will…
Exporters react to tightened US restrictions on airborne imports from Egypt
November 23, 2015
Exporters react to tightened US restrictions on airborne imports from Egypt
Exporters have voiced mixed reactions to the United States' decision to tighten restrictions on airborne imports coming from Egypt, a…