Egypt
Egypt’s market loses LE13.4 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 slips 4.4%
November 10, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE13.4 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 slips 4.4%
Heavy losses in Egypt's market extended for the third session in a row on Tuesday, with benchmark index EGX30 plummeting…
Six students wounded from Daqahlia school gunfight
November 10, 2015
Six students wounded from Daqahlia school gunfight
Six students were wounded at a secondary school in Daqahlia's city of Mansoura after a gunfight erupted among its students. The…
Resort owners scramble to woo back Sharm tourists
November 10, 2015
Resort owners scramble to woo back Sharm tourists
As visitors stranded after the crash of a Russian airliner stream home from Egypt, the Red Sea resort of Sharm…
Plans underway to build new dams on different rivers: Ethiopian Minister of Energy and Water
November 10, 2015
Plans underway to build new dams on different rivers: Ethiopian Minister of Energy and Water
Ethiopian Minister of Energy and Water, Mutuma Mikasa, has announced that his government is planning to build new dams on…
ICAO committees inspect Cairo Airport security
November 10, 2015
ICAO committees inspect Cairo Airport security
Committees from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) inspected security measures at the Cairo Airport Tuesday morning. The committees included representatives…
Four drinking water plants break down in Alexandria
November 10, 2015
Four drinking water plants break down in Alexandria
Four drinking water plants in Alexandria broke down Tuesday, as a result of the heavy rain the coastal governorate witnessed…
Journalist Hossam Bahgat released from military prosecution
November 10, 2015
Journalist Hossam Bahgat released from military prosecution
Journalist Hossam Bahgat from independent website Mada Masr was released on Tuesday, after being detained on Monday for what was…
Court orders 15-day detention of businessman Salah Diab pending investigation
November 10, 2015
Court orders 15-day detention of businessman Salah Diab pending investigation
The South Giza Court has decided to renew the detention of businessman Salah Diab for 15 days, pending an investigation…
Syndicate says 32 journalists held by authorities
November 10, 2015
Syndicate says 32 journalists held by authorities
The Journalists' Syndicate has voiced concern over what it views is a surge in the arrest of journalists over multiple…
Challenge against Salah Diab’s fund seizure adjourned to Wednesday
November 10, 2015
Challenge against Salah Diab’s fund seizure adjourned to Wednesday
The Cairo Criminal Court, headed by judge Hamed Hasanain, postponed the challenge filed against the seizure of funds from businessman…