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Egypt’s power choices appease public, squeeze industry

Egypt’s power choices appease public, squeeze industry

Far fewer Egyptians are complaining about the kind of power cuts that fuelled unrest in the past but government energy…
Man arrested trading in antiquities east of Cairo

Man arrested trading in antiquities east of Cairo

Police have arrested a painter in Cairo accused of illegal possession of Pharaonic antiquities. Investigators say the suspect was given the…
Ministry lists dwarves as people with special needs

Ministry lists dwarves as people with special needs

Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Waly has amended a 1975 law to categorize dwarfs to legally qualify as “handicapped” citizens. “People of…
41 sentenced to year for pro-Morsi protests in Beni Suef

41 sentenced to year for pro-Morsi protests in Beni Suef

The Beni Suef Criminal Court sentenced 41 alleged supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi to one year in jail over…
Suspects in Karnak Temple attack to stand military trial

Suspects in Karnak Temple attack to stand military trial

Acting Prosecutor General Ali Omran referred the suspects in the attack launched last June on security checkpoints outside the Karnak…
Egypt’s market gains LE12.8 million on Thursday, EGX30 climbs 3 %

Egypt’s market gains LE12.8 million on Thursday, EGX30 climbs 3 %

Egypt's market boosted by the improved global equities backdrop on Thursday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index climbed 2.99 percent,…
Internet Revolution campaign petitioning for communications minister’s dismissal

Internet Revolution campaign petitioning for communications minister’s dismissal

The Facebook-based campaign "Internet Revolution" has called for collecting signatures against Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb and Communications and Information Technology…
Meteorologists expect mildly hot weather in Cairo on Friday

Meteorologists expect mildly hot weather in Cairo on Friday

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority is predicting mildly hot and humid weather in Cairo and the lower Egyptian provinces on Friday,…
NGO report: Violence up August 14-20

NGO report: Violence up August 14-20

Violence rates soared in the period August 14-20 with more attacks targeting security forces, says a coalition of NGOs detecting violence rates…
Court recommends banning Zamalek chief from TV over libel

Court recommends banning Zamalek chief from TV over libel

The commissioners board at the Supreme Administrative Court in Cairo recommended on Wednesday banning Zamalek Sports Club chief Mortada Mansour…
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