Egypt
Jerusalem Post: Israel agrees on deployement of more Egyptian forces in Sinai
July 2, 2015
Jerusalem Post: Israel agrees on deployement of more Egyptian forces in Sinai
The Israeli Jerusalem Post newspaper said on its website Wednesday that the Israeli army has agreed to Egypt's request for…
Washington Institute: Salafis adapting to local, regional political changes
July 2, 2015
Washington Institute: Salafis adapting to local, regional political changes
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy said that at a time when the President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi government is…
Gag order for prosecutor general’s assassination case
July 2, 2015
Gag order for prosecutor general’s assassination case
Acting Prosecutor General Ali Omran issued a gag order on Thursday, related to the assassination case of former Prosecutor General…
Minya University fires Katatny, informs him in prison
July 2, 2015
Minya University fires Katatny, informs him in prison
Minya University President Gamal Eddin Abul Magd said that the university had sent a letter to Mohamed Saad al-Katatny, a…
Wheat import reduced by 30.3% in 2015
July 2, 2015
Wheat import reduced by 30.3% in 2015
The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade said on Thursday that wheat imports were reduced by 30.3 percent, from LE2.3…
Cairo University student team participates in US rocket competition
July 2, 2015
Cairo University student team participates in US rocket competition
Cairo University President Gaber Nassar announced on Thursday that a team of students from the Faculty of Engineering participated for…
UPDATE 1: Egyptian army kills 35 militants in North Sinai on Thursday
July 2, 2015
UPDATE 1: Egyptian army kills 35 militants in North Sinai on Thursday
Egypt's military killed 35 Islamist militants in North Sinai on Thursday, security sources said, a day after the deadliest clashes…
Former head of State Security Court: Investment law amendment unconstitutional
July 2, 2015
Former head of State Security Court: Investment law amendment unconstitutional
Counselor Amr Abdel Razeq, former president of the Supreme State Security Court, said in an interview with Al-Masry al-Youm that…
6 bodies of undocumented migrants recovered from sea, 18 others arrested
July 2, 2015
6 bodies of undocumented migrants recovered from sea, 18 others arrested
Coast guards in Kafr al-Sheikh have recovered six bodies of undocumented African migrants from the Mediterranean Sea. Samir Ghobashy, president of…
Egypt tourist arrivals rise 9% in the first half of 2015
July 2, 2015
Egypt tourist arrivals rise 9% in the first half of 2015
Sami Mahmoud, head of the Tourism Promotion Authority, said that a 9 percent increase in the amount of incoming tourists…