Egypt
Rice exports regulator says no need to raise prices
October 6, 2015
Rice exports regulator says no need to raise prices
Egypt’s rice export council said the Trade and Industry Ministry’s recent decision to open the door for chaffed rice exports for six…
Mubarak’s grandson granted travel permission from London
October 6, 2015
Mubarak’s grandson granted travel permission from London
Former President Hosni Mubarak’s newborn grandson has been granted the necessary documents to travel from London to Cairo after being…
Eritrean church delegation visits Zeitoun church in Cairo
October 6, 2015
Eritrean church delegation visits Zeitoun church in Cairo
A delegation from the Eritrean Orthodox Church visited Tuesday the Virgin Mary Church in Zeitoun and Pope Shenouda III’s Museum. The…
Egypt awards four offshore oil and gas exploration licences
October 6, 2015
Egypt awards four offshore oil and gas exploration licences
Egypt has awarded four new licences to explore for oil and gas off its Mediterranean coast, weeks after Eni's giant…
Dredging company workers protest delayed salaries
October 6, 2015
Dredging company workers protest delayed salaries
Dozens of workers from the Egyptian Dredging Company in Qalyubiya protested Tuesday the delay in disbursing their salaries for September…
Govt still in limbo over foreign reserves
October 6, 2015
Govt still in limbo over foreign reserves
The government is still in a state of confusion as a foreign currency crisis bites harder, with the Central Bank…
Two conscripts wounded in roadside bomb blast North Sinai
October 6, 2015
Two conscripts wounded in roadside bomb blast North Sinai
Two security conscripts were wounded Tuesday morning when a roadside bomb rocked their armored vehicle at a main highway in…
UPDATE: Islamic State claims suicide attacks on Yemeni government, Gulf troops
October 6, 2015
UPDATE: Islamic State claims suicide attacks on Yemeni government, Gulf troops
Islamic State in Yemen on Tuesday claimed coordinated suicide bombings targeting the Yemeni government and the Arab military coalition in…
Meeting hopes to solve issue of chemicals stranded at ports following govt decision
October 6, 2015
Meeting hopes to solve issue of chemicals stranded at ports following govt decision
A meeting between the General Authority for Export and Import Control and security officials will soon be held to review a government…
Nearly 100 migrants reported dead off Libya: IOM
October 6, 2015
Nearly 100 migrants reported dead off Libya: IOM
Nearly 100 migrants are reported to have died in the Mediterranean off Libya since Sunday, the International Organization for Migration…