Egypt
Discussing politics, religion banned in Arts Academy
October 12, 2015
Discussing politics, religion banned in Arts Academy
Students are banned from discussing politics and religion inside the academy, said Ahlam Younes, the director of the Academy of…
Egypt ranks 100 among innovative countries: Microsoft director
October 12, 2015
Egypt ranks 100 among innovative countries: Microsoft director
In a recently released list of the most innovative countries in the world, Egypt ranked 100th after countries such as…
Expired drugs to be withdrawn from pharmacies starting October 17
October 12, 2015
Expired drugs to be withdrawn from pharmacies starting October 17
Expired drugs estimated at over LE600 million will soon be taken off pharmacy shelves in accordance with an agreement between…
Controversial new grading system for students was coordinated with presidency: minister
October 12, 2015
Controversial new grading system for students was coordinated with presidency: minister
A newly-adopted high school grading system, which measures students’ commitment to attendance and good behavior were coordinated in advance with…
Govt plans further tax on ‘provocative’ goods
October 12, 2015
Govt plans further tax on ‘provocative’ goods
Sources at the Commerce and Industry Ministry have revealed that the government plans to impose taxes on 150 "provocative" imports in…
Egyptian hajj death toll reaches 181
October 12, 2015
Egyptian hajj death toll reaches 181
Egypt has announced that the death toll among its pilgrims during a stampede in Mecca is now 181, while the…
Three policemen injured in Arish bombing
October 12, 2015
Three policemen injured in Arish bombing
Three policemen were injured in a bomb targeting their armored vehicle near a police station in Arish City, North Sinai…
Arab citizen rams and stabs four Israelis, police stop suspected Palestinian car bomb
October 12, 2015
Arab citizen rams and stabs four Israelis, police stop suspected Palestinian car bomb
An Arab Israeli stabbed four people near a bus stop in northern Israel on Sunday, as security forces confronted a…
EU delegation supports Egypt’s water integrated plan
October 12, 2015
EU delegation supports Egypt’s water integrated plan
Head of the international cooperation department of the European Union Delegation to Egypt Angel Gutierrez on Sunday said that the…
Shokry heads to New York to participate in voting on Egypt membership in UNSC
October 12, 2015
Shokry heads to New York to participate in voting on Egypt membership in UNSC
Foreign Minister Sameh Shokry will head Monday to New York to take part in the session to be held in…