Egypt
Tanta Flax pensioners return to work after court verdict
November 18, 2015
Tanta Flax pensioners return to work after court verdict
For the first time in the history of Egypt’s public business sector, the government has approved the reinstatement of retired…
Family of Egyptian victim in Paris attacks complains of govt neglect
November 18, 2015
Family of Egyptian victim in Paris attacks complains of govt neglect
The family of Egyptian victim Saleh al-Gebaly, who was killed during last Friday's Paris attacks, has complained of the Egyptian…
Mild weather predicted Thursday
November 18, 2015
Mild weather predicted Thursday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority expects mild weather on Thursday in the north of the country and Cairo. Moderate weather is…
Security raids journalist’s Sinai residence in his absence: syndicate
November 18, 2015
Security raids journalist’s Sinai residence in his absence: syndicate
The Journalists' Syndicate announced on Tuesday that it filed a complaint with the general prosecution demanding an investigation into a security…
Social media users attack Cairo University for removing prayer rooms
November 18, 2015
Social media users attack Cairo University for removing prayer rooms
Social media users attacked Cairo University President Gaber Nassar following his decision to remove small prayers rooms from the campus. Nassar’s…
Egypt’s central bank appoints two deputy governors
November 18, 2015
Egypt’s central bank appoints two deputy governors
Egypt's central bank has named two deputy central bank governors in a reshuffle of the bank's board members, it said…
State sources stress Egyptian wounded in Paris attacks not suspect
November 18, 2015
State sources stress Egyptian wounded in Paris attacks not suspect
An Egyptian wounded in terrorist attacks in Paris last Friday, which left 127 dead, is not suspected of helping to…
Plane inspected at Cairo Airport following reported bombing attempt
November 18, 2015
Plane inspected at Cairo Airport following reported bombing attempt
Cairo Airport sources announced on Wednesday morning that they inspected a plane that was bound for Hurghada and was suspected…
Foreign Ministry announces Schengen visa rules
November 18, 2015
Foreign Ministry announces Schengen visa rules
The Egyptian Consulate General in Paris has submitted the rules for issuing Schengen visas to the Foreign Affairs Ministry, as…
Civilian killed, 4 wounded as missile lands on North Sinai house
November 18, 2015
Civilian killed, 4 wounded as missile lands on North Sinai house
One civilian was killed and four others were injured when a missile landed on their house in Rafah, North SinaI,…