Egypt
Multinational company removes Swiss flag after Egyptians complain
November 11, 2015
Multinational company removes Swiss flag after Egyptians complain
A multinational pharmaceutical company operating in Egypt was forced to remove the Swiss flag that was placed at the company's…
Imam who claimed sainthood interrogated
November 11, 2015
Imam who claimed sainthood interrogated
The Religious Endowments Ministry is interrogating one of its imams in Monufiya who had claimed sainthood and printed books promoting…
Hossam Bahgat’s case a lesson in professionalism: Yousri Fouda
November 11, 2015
Hossam Bahgat’s case a lesson in professionalism: Yousri Fouda
Prominent journalist Yousri Fouda hailed the release of journalist Hossam Bahgat from military prosecution on Tuesday, adding that his case…
Egypt might be subjected to conspiracy: tourism official
November 11, 2015
Egypt might be subjected to conspiracy: tourism official
Head of the Tourism Chambers Federation Elhamy al-Zayat said he cannot confirm whether Egypt was subjected to a conspiracy to…
Turkish trade delegation visits Cairo after 2-year diplomatic drought
November 11, 2015
Turkish trade delegation visits Cairo after 2-year diplomatic drought
A delegation from Turkey’s trade federation visited Egypt Sunday to discuss means of boosting trade after two years of tense…
Travel industry eyes new frontiers after Sinai crash
November 11, 2015
Travel industry eyes new frontiers after Sinai crash
Last month's deadly Russian jet crash in Egypt has plunged the north African tourist industry further into crisis, with resorts…
Kremlin: Russian ban on flights to Egypt will last months
November 11, 2015
Kremlin: Russian ban on flights to Egypt will last months
Moscow's ban on all flights to Egypt in the wake of a Russian plane crash will last for at least…
High-tech scans look to unravel mysteries of Egypt pyramids
November 11, 2015
High-tech scans look to unravel mysteries of Egypt pyramids
New findings at Egypt's Khufu pyramid are raising hopes of unravelling the mysteries of one of the ancient world's most…
Acquittal upheld for former housing minister over graft charges
November 10, 2015
Acquittal upheld for former housing minister over graft charges
The Court of Cassation upheld the acquittal of former housing minister Ahmed al-Mahgrabi and businessman Mounir Ghabbour on charges related…