Egypt
58% of Egyptians unaware of Suez Crisis date: poll
October 26, 2015
58% of Egyptians unaware of Suez Crisis date: poll
Only a quarter of Egyptians are aware of the exact date of the British-French-Israeli military assault on Egypt in 1956…
Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues fall for 8th consecutive month in September
October 26, 2015
Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues fall for 8th consecutive month in September
Egypt's Suez Canal revenues fell 4.4 percent in September for the eighth consecutive month, reaching US$448.8 million, compared to $469.7million…
Presenter defends candidate against Brotherhood-linked accusations
October 26, 2015
Presenter defends candidate against Brotherhood-linked accusations
Media host and journalist Ibrahim Eissa has called accusations against political expert and parliamentary runner Amr al-Shobky for being affiliated…
14-month-old girl dies, raped by her uncle
October 26, 2015
14-month-old girl dies, raped by her uncle
A 14-month-old girl has died in Qalyubiya after her uncle raped her. Banha University Hospital said the child arrived dead to…
Journalists’ Syndicate accuses police of kidnapping a 3rd member
October 26, 2015
Journalists’ Syndicate accuses police of kidnapping a 3rd member
The Journalists' Syndicate has accused the Interior Ministry of kidnapping another one of its members, hours after it blamed security…
Rain clouds cover most of the country
October 26, 2015
Rain clouds cover most of the country
Meteorologists expect a decline in temperatures and rain clouds across the country on Monday, while Sinai, the Red Sea, and…
Expats begin vote in runoffs for parliamentary elections
October 26, 2015
Expats begin vote in runoffs for parliamentary elections
Egyptian expatriates from 139 different countries are voting today in runoffs for the first phase of elections for the 596-seat…
Masters holders demand govt jobs in open-ended sit-in
October 26, 2015
Masters holders demand govt jobs in open-ended sit-in
Master's degree holders began new protests on Sunday, again pressing the government to offer them jobs equal to their previously-appointed…
Nour Party urges sheikhs for support during runoffs
October 26, 2015
Nour Party urges sheikhs for support during runoffs
The Salafi-led Nour Party has urged preachers from the Salafi Call, for which the party acts as a political arm,…
Two fishermen go missing as weather grows fiercer
October 26, 2015
Two fishermen go missing as weather grows fiercer
Two fishermen were reported missing late Sunday in Daqahlia as violent storms overturned their boat on the Borollos lake. Taha al-Shreidy,…