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Egypt’s market gains LE12.7 bn in week, EGX30 index jumps 3.1%

Egypt’s market gains LE12.7 bn in week, EGX30 index jumps 3.1%

Egypt's stock market has witnessed wins of LE12.69 billion (US$1.6 billion) this week, as all indexes jumped, Egyptian Exchange data…
3417 candidates apply for running in Egypt’s parliamentary elections

3417 candidates apply for running in Egypt’s parliamentary elections

Some 3,417 candidates across the country applied over the past two days to run in the upcoming parliamentary elections, the…
Egypt, US discuss fostering expertise exchange in cultivating rice, cotton

Egypt, US discuss fostering expertise exchange in cultivating rice, cotton

Egypt and the US discussed on Thursday means of fostering cooperation and exchanging expertise in several agricultural fields especially strategic crops including rice…
CAPMAS: Additional 2.2m Egyptian population in 2014

CAPMAS: Additional 2.2m Egyptian population in 2014

The Egyptian population increased by 2.2 million citizens by January 2015, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS)…
Pentagon: Sinai blasts injure six peacekeepers, including four Americans

Pentagon: Sinai blasts injure six peacekeepers, including four Americans

Six soldiers including four Americans were injured on Thursday in two blasts in northeast Sinai caused by improvised explosive devices,…
Egypt billionare offers to buy Med island for refugees

Egypt billionare offers to buy Med island for refugees

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has offered to buy an island off Greece or Italy and develop it to help hundreds…
Cabinet warns about illegal Hepatitis C medication

Cabinet warns about illegal Hepatitis C medication

The Cabinet warned about political entities that illegally announced Hepatitis C medications as part of parliamentary electoral campaigns. At its meeting…
In Egypt, jailed Islamists ‘dying of neglect’: Special Report

In Egypt, jailed Islamists ‘dying of neglect’: Special Report

Muslim Brotherhood lawmaker Mohammad al-Falahgi was arrested on terror charges in 2013 and held in prison, but never convicted. Earlier…
Chinese fleet arrives in Egypt for 5-day visit

Chinese fleet arrives in Egypt for 5-day visit

The 152-ship Chinese naval fleet arrived in Alexandria harbor on Wednesday with a grand official welcoming ceremony held by the…
Top student shuns meeting with Pope after receiving a zero in school

Top student shuns meeting with Pope after receiving a zero in school

A Christian high school student who challenged the Education Ministry's exam protocol resulting in a public outcry, has declined to…
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