Egypt
Amnesty: Egyptian terrorism bill a ‘deadly blow to human rights’
July 15, 2015
Amnesty: Egyptian terrorism bill a ‘deadly blow to human rights’
A draft law in Egypt that would make it a crime to contradict the official version of terrorist attacks should…
Greece threatens to ban Egyptian imports in response to Egypt cotton export ban
July 15, 2015
Greece threatens to ban Egyptian imports in response to Egypt cotton export ban
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has received a letter from the government of Greece, objecting to the Egyptian government's decision to…
NGO: Citizens entitled to track their charity donations
July 15, 2015
NGO: Citizens entitled to track their charity donations
Citizens should be able to track the charity donations they have made, particularly when it is encouraged by an intensive…
Six injured in Fayoum IED explosion
July 15, 2015
Six injured in Fayoum IED explosion
Six people were injured, including three policemen, in an IED explosion planted by an unidentified attacker on the al-Central Bridge in…
Sheikh Mohamed Gibril blocked from travel after prayer ban
July 15, 2015
Sheikh Mohamed Gibril blocked from travel after prayer ban
Popular Sheikh Mohamed Gibril has been banned from travelling to London, sources at Cairo International Airport have told Turkish Anadolu…
Etisalat Misr fined LE250,000 for violating license
July 15, 2015
Etisalat Misr fined LE250,000 for violating license
Hisham Alayli, Executive President of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), fined Etisalat Misr LE250,000 on Wednesday for violating the provisions…
Carnegie: Brotherhood split deeper than opposition style issues
July 15, 2015
Carnegie: Brotherhood split deeper than opposition style issues
The reported conflicts between the Muslim Brotherhood’s old guard and the younger generation, who took over in February 2014, lies…
3 Christians arrested for distributing dates to Muslims for Iftar
July 15, 2015
3 Christians arrested for distributing dates to Muslims for Iftar
Three Christians were arrested in Alexandria on Monday under charged of “contempt of religion” and “proselytism” while one of them was…
Egyptian actor goes from making falafel to Hollywood
July 15, 2015
Egyptian actor goes from making falafel to Hollywood
Rami Malek is a young Egyptian actor who has become successful in Hollywood. One of the many Arab stars to…
Weather forecast: Heat continues Thursday
July 15, 2015
Weather forecast: Heat continues Thursday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) is expecting moderate weather to prevail on Thursday on the North Coast, with slight humidity…