Egypt
Cairo shop owners resist obligatory security cameras
August 23, 2015
Cairo shop owners resist obligatory security cameras
A number of shop owners in Cairo have voiced discontent with the governorate’s decision to require businesses, as well as…
Policemen strike for pay, ministry sees ‘Brotherhood’ instigation
August 23, 2015
Policemen strike for pay, ministry sees ‘Brotherhood’ instigation
Hundreds of low-ranking policemen in Sharqiya staged a strike on Saturday outside six police stations and the province’s security department. Central…
15 Egyptian fishermen deported from Tunisia arrive in Cairo
August 23, 2015
15 Egyptian fishermen deported from Tunisia arrive in Cairo
Fifteen Egyptian fishermen who were released by the Tunisian authorities on Friday arrived at Cairo International Airport on Saturday. The fishermen…
Egypt’s Dostor chief resignation accepted by supreme body
August 23, 2015
Egypt’s Dostor chief resignation accepted by supreme body
Dostor Party's supreme body accepted on Saturday the resignation of the party’s head Hala Shukrallah, In a meeting, the body also…
2 ministers, 10 governors discuss investment opportunities in Upper Egypt Sunday
August 23, 2015
2 ministers, 10 governors discuss investment opportunities in Upper Egypt Sunday
The second preparatory conference for investment and development in Upper Egyptian governorates will be held Sunday in the presence of…
Antiquities minister urges Egyptians to donate to buy statue
August 23, 2015
Antiquities minister urges Egyptians to donate to buy statue
Egypt's antiquities minister urged his countrymen Saturday to raise nearly $25 million so that the country can buy back an…
‘The King’ shines in Northern Coast concert despite poor organization
August 22, 2015
‘The King’ shines in Northern Coast concert despite poor organization
Mohamed Mounir performed in front of thousands of admirers during his Northern Coast concert on Friday, overcoming several glitches by…
Labor unions prepare massive September protests over controversial law
August 22, 2015
Labor unions prepare massive September protests over controversial law
Independent labor unions are preparing for massive protests on September 12, demanding the Civil Service law be abandoned after the…
Popular campaign advocates disbanding of religiously-oriented parties
August 22, 2015
Popular campaign advocates disbanding of religiously-oriented parties
A popular campaign is collecting signatures to lobby for banning and boycotting religiously-oriented political parties. Mohamed Attiya, who leads the Campaign…
Minister:New local administrative law fights corruption
August 22, 2015
Minister:New local administrative law fights corruption
Minister of Local Development Adel Labib said that the new local administrative law has set new effective mechanisms to combat…