Egypt
Pro-Morsi students call for protests despite minister’s warning
September 28, 2015
Pro-Morsi students call for protests despite minister’s warning
University students loyal to former president Mohamed Morsi called for fresh protests against the incumbent government Monday, in line with the…
Pope Tawadros II leads mass at Ethiopian church
September 28, 2015
Pope Tawadros II leads mass at Ethiopian church
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria led Sunday mass at Medhane Alem Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on the second day…
UPDATE: 90-minute military drills end over Cairo airport’s airspace: sources
September 28, 2015
UPDATE: 90-minute military drills end over Cairo airport’s airspace: sources
Authorities at the Cairo International Airport have just reopened the airport’s airspace for all civilian flights following drills by Egypt’s…
Bellydancer Safinaz acquitted of Egyptian flag insult
September 28, 2015
Bellydancer Safinaz acquitted of Egyptian flag insult
Famous Armenian bellydancer Safinaz was acquitted on Monday by the Agouza Misdemeanor Court of charges accusing her of insulting the Egyptian flag…
Movement against new Civil Service law to escalate protests
September 28, 2015
Movement against new Civil Service law to escalate protests
The Tadamon movement's coordinating committee, which is opposed to the new Civil Service law, announced Sunday it will escalate its…
Egypt might lease Mistral warships to China: agency
September 28, 2015
Egypt might lease Mistral warships to China: agency
Egypt might lease recently-purchased French assault ships to China, Taiwan-based news website Want China Times reported, quoting the Moscow-based Russian…
Fuel crisis continues in 3 governorates
September 28, 2015
Fuel crisis continues in 3 governorates
The shortage in 92-octane and 80-octane gasoline, which began one day before Eid al-Adha, has continued in Daqahlia, Sohag and…
Water scarcity in Qena village causes hardship among residents
September 28, 2015
Water scarcity in Qena village causes hardship among residents
Residents in the village of Kallahin, in the Upper Egyptian village of Qena, continue to suffer from lengthy, daily water…
International contact group on Syria could meet in Oct: RIA cites Russian foreign ministry
September 28, 2015
International contact group on Syria could meet in Oct: RIA cites Russian foreign ministry
An international contact group on Syria including Russia, Iran, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt could meet in…
30% of Nile ferries do not abide by the law: report
September 28, 2015
30% of Nile ferries do not abide by the law: report
Thirty percent of the Nile River's ferries and boats do not abide by safety standards or have licenses, according to…