Egypt
Security sources: 3 military personnel injured in North Sinai blast
July 25, 2015
Security sources: 3 military personnel injured in North Sinai blast
An explosion in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid town injured two military officers and a conscript late Friday, security sources said. Security…
French defence minister visits Cairo after warplane deal
July 25, 2015
French defence minister visits Cairo after warplane deal
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian began a two-day visit to Cairo Saturday, just days after France delivered the first…
Croatian citizen kidnapped in Egypt by armed men
July 24, 2015
Croatian citizen kidnapped in Egypt by armed men
A group of armed men abducted a Croatian citizen in Egypt on Wednesday, Croatia's foreign ministry reported on Friday.It said…
Egypt to repay part of its debt to foreign oil companies by end of 2015
July 24, 2015
Egypt to repay part of its debt to foreign oil companies by end of 2015
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation aims to repay part of its debt to foreign companies operating in Egypt by the…
Luxor’s Valley of the Kings reopened
July 24, 2015
Luxor’s Valley of the Kings reopened
The Ministry of Tourism has announced that the lighting system in the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and Ramesseum…
101 Egyptian fishermen re-arrested in Sudan after release
July 24, 2015
101 Egyptian fishermen re-arrested in Sudan after release
The chairman of the Independent Union of Mataria Fishermen in the governorate of Daqahlia, Taha Sheraidy, said on Friday that…
AFP: Football frenzy waning in turbulent Egypt
July 24, 2015
AFP: Football frenzy waning in turbulent Egypt
Denied entry to watch his favourite football team, Osama Gamal glumly settled on a pavement outside and followed the match…
Official denies presence of sharks on Matruh beaches
July 24, 2015
Official denies presence of sharks on Matruh beaches
Director of the Natural Reserves of the Northern Region at the Ministry of Environment Mohamed al-Essawy has denied the rumours…
Diplomat: Total Egypt-China trade volume reached US$1.6 bn in 2014
July 24, 2015
Diplomat: Total Egypt-China trade volume reached US$1.6 bn in 2014
The total volume of trade exchange between Egypt and China reached US$11.6 billion in 2014, which represents an increase of…
99% of dredging work in New Suez Canal concluded
July 24, 2015
99% of dredging work in New Suez Canal concluded
Ninety-nine percent of the dredging work in the New Suez Canal has been concluded, in preparation for the inauguration ceremony…