Egypt
Mehleb, US delegation discuss tourism cooperation
August 31, 2015
Mehleb, US delegation discuss tourism cooperation
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb on Sunday received a delegation of the American Chamber of Commerce currently visiting Cairo. Tourism Minister Khaled…
UPDATE: Egypt sets Oct election date, after 3 years without parliament
August 30, 2015
UPDATE: Egypt sets Oct election date, after 3 years without parliament
Egypt will hold a long-awaited parliamentary election, starting on Oct. 18-19, the election commission said on Sunday, the final step…
First Egyptian medical pilgrimage mission heads to Saudi Arabia
August 30, 2015
First Egyptian medical pilgrimage mission heads to Saudi Arabia
The first Egyptian medical pilgrimage mission left here Sunday heading to Saudi Arabia. The mission will be responsible for providing medical…
Women register to run for election in Saudi first
August 30, 2015
Women register to run for election in Saudi first
Saudi women for the first time began to register as candidates Sunday for municipal polls in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom…
NGOs urge Sisi to pardon Al-Jazeera journalists
August 30, 2015
NGOs urge Sisi to pardon Al-Jazeera journalists
The three-year prison sentence handed down to the Al-Jazeera journalists on Saturday has provoked outrage among non-government organizations (NGOs) that…
UPDATE: Italy’s Eni makes mega gas discovery off Egyptian coast
August 30, 2015
UPDATE: Italy’s Eni makes mega gas discovery off Egyptian coast
Italian energy group Eni said on Sunday it had discovered the largest known gas field in the Mediterranean off the…
Egypt to promote tourist destinations during German exhibition
August 30, 2015
Egypt to promote tourist destinations during German exhibition
The Egyptian Embassy in Berlin and its tourism office will promote Egypt's tourist destinations through some shows and documentary films…
Egyptian Cultural Club opens in New York coinciding with Egypt’s participation at UNGA
August 30, 2015
Egyptian Cultural Club opens in New York coinciding with Egypt’s participation at UNGA
An Egyptian Cultural Club will open in New York on the fringe of the UN General Assembly meetings and Egypt's…
Egypt’s market gains LE260 mn Sunday, all indexes down
August 30, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE260 mn Sunday, all indexes down
Egypt's market closed in the red zone following Sunday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index went down 0.33 percent, to…
Three militants killed in North Sinai raid
August 30, 2015
Three militants killed in North Sinai raid
Security sources in North Sinai announced that three militants belonging to Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis were killed and seven more were…