Egypt
Supply Ministry announces start of summer sale
August 16, 2015
Supply Ministry announces start of summer sale
The Supply Ministry has announced that the start of the summer sale for all goods will begin on Monday and…
Bassem Youssef defends university professor against expired equipment claims
August 16, 2015
Bassem Youssef defends university professor against expired equipment claims
Egypt’s best-known political satirist Bassem Youssef has defended a university professor and one of his medical mentors against accusations of…
Govt employees to demand PM’s removal over controversial law
August 16, 2015
Govt employees to demand PM’s removal over controversial law
Indignant government employees will escalate their requests concerning the Civil Service law to demand the removal of Prime Minister Ibrahim…
UPDATE: Death toll at 97 as Egyptian heatwave continues
August 16, 2015
UPDATE: Death toll at 97 as Egyptian heatwave continues
The death toll for the current heat wave sweeping through Egypt has reached 97 since August 9, according to a…
Court returns to Sinai after relocation prompted by judges killings
August 16, 2015
Court returns to Sinai after relocation prompted by judges killings
The North Sinai Court will return to the restive peninsula after a three-month relocation to Ismailia prompted by terrorist attacks. A…
EMA: Temperature eases starting Tuesday
August 16, 2015
EMA: Temperature eases starting Tuesday
Egypt’s national weather forecaster has predicted that the current heatwave, which has to date claimed the lives of 95 people,…
Russia grants Egypt advanced Molniya missile corvette
August 16, 2015
Russia grants Egypt advanced Molniya missile corvette
Russia has granted Egypt a Molniya-class missile warship within the framework of military cooperation protocols between the two countries.The measure falls within…
Egypt rejects HRW call for UN probe into protest deaths
August 15, 2015
Egypt rejects HRW call for UN probe into protest deaths
Egypt hit back Saturday at a call by Human Rights Watch for an international investigation into the killing of hundreds of…
Italy navy: At least 40 migrants die in Mediterranean
August 15, 2015
Italy navy: At least 40 migrants die in Mediterranean
At least 40 migrants have died after apparently getting trapped and suffocating in the water-logged hold of a boat in…
Morsi challenges ‘collusion’ verdict
August 15, 2015
Morsi challenges ‘collusion’ verdict
Abdel Moneim Abdel Maksoud, lawyer for former President Mohamed Morsi, said Morsi and other Brotherhood members accused of collusion with…