Egypt
AP: Egypt unveils Suez Canal extension amid nationalist fervor
August 6, 2015
AP: Egypt unveils Suez Canal extension amid nationalist fervor
Egypt unveiled on Thursday a major extension of the Suez Canal that President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has billed as an historic…
Damietta Port considers buying LE400 million dredger
August 6, 2015
Damietta Port considers buying LE400 million dredger
The head of the Damietta Port, Ayman Saleh, said the management is considering buying a LE400 million dredger to dredge…
Explosion in Gaza Strip kills four, wounds 30; cause unknown
August 6, 2015
Explosion in Gaza Strip kills four, wounds 30; cause unknown
An explosion killed four Palestinians and wounded 30 on Thursday in the southern Gaza town of Rafah along the Egyptian…
Egypt progresses three steps in FIFA ranking
August 6, 2015
Egypt progresses three steps in FIFA ranking
The Egyptian national football team has progressed three steps in the FIFA ranking of August from number 55 to number…
NDP building demolished
August 6, 2015
NDP building demolished
The Engineering Department of the Armed Forces completed on Wednesday the demolishing of the National Democratic Party (NDP) building that was…
2nd air-conditioned train now running on El-Marg-Helwan Metro line
August 6, 2015
2nd air-conditioned train now running on El-Marg-Helwan Metro line
The second air-conditioned train is now running in the first Metro line (El-Marg-Helwan), coinciding with the opening of the New…
Saudi state TV: Suicide bombing at Saudi mosque kills 17
August 6, 2015
Saudi state TV: Suicide bombing at Saudi mosque kills 17
A suicide bomb attack on in a mosque in Abha city in south west Saudi Arabia killed 17 people on…
Video: Sisi appears in military attire for 2nd time during New Suez Canal inauguration
August 6, 2015
Video: Sisi appears in military attire for 2nd time during New Suez Canal inauguration
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi boarded the Al-Mahrousa presidential yacht, wearing his military attire, on Thursday, during the inauguration of the…
Rocket shell kills Sinai senior tribal chief in his house
August 6, 2015
Rocket shell kills Sinai senior tribal chief in his house
Eyewitnesses in Al-Mahdeya village, south of Rafah City, North Sinai, have reported the killing of senior tribal chief of al-Sawarka…
NTRA extends ban on unofficial SIM cards sales
August 6, 2015
NTRA extends ban on unofficial SIM cards sales
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) extended the ban on sales of mobile phone SIM cards by unofficial and retailers…