Egypt
Lawyers files challenge demanding suspension of verdicts given to Morsi
June 25, 2015
Lawyers files challenge demanding suspension of verdicts given to Morsi
Lawyer Wafa’ey al-Desouky filed challenge on Thursday to State Council’s Supreme Administrative Court demanding suspension of death and life sentences…
Minister: LE35 mn disbursed to stalling companies
June 25, 2015
Minister: LE35 mn disbursed to stalling companies
Manpower Minister Nahed Ashry said the total amount of emergency aid disbursed to companies at risk of bankrupcy reached LE35,336,000,…
Antiquities Ministry denies artifacts were smuggled from Karnak Temple
June 25, 2015
Antiquities Ministry denies artifacts were smuggled from Karnak Temple
Sultan Eid, director of the Luxor antiquities, has denied the news reports saying that artifacts had been smuggled out of…
Cabinet to postpone increasing metro ticket prices
June 25, 2015
Cabinet to postpone increasing metro ticket prices
Official sources at the Ministry of Transport revealed that Major General Ahmed Gamal Eddin, presidential adviser for security affairs, had…
Drinking water shortages in several governorates leave residents thirsty in Ramadan
June 25, 2015
Drinking water shortages in several governorates leave residents thirsty in Ramadan
Several governorates have suffered from shortages of drinking water during the first week of the holy month of Ramadan. In the…
Differences over media-related legislation
June 25, 2015
Differences over media-related legislation
The Cabinet’s Advisory Committee for Press and Media Legislation and the National Committee for the Formulation of Press and Media…
Health Ministry concluding negotiations over new drug for hep C virus
June 25, 2015
Health Ministry concluding negotiations over new drug for hep C virus
The Health Ministry is concluding negotiations with an international firm over receiving a new drug, registered outside Egypt under the…
Borhamy demands release of 3,000 Nour Party members
June 25, 2015
Borhamy demands release of 3,000 Nour Party members
Yasser Borhamy, vice president of the Salafi Dawah, has demanded the release of 3,000 young members of the Nour Party…
TV series on Egypt Jews draws Israeli criticism
June 25, 2015
TV series on Egypt Jews draws Israeli criticism
An Egyptian TV show, which has begun screening for the holy month of Ramadan last week, has earned Israeli criticism…
Merchant: Israelis seek to buy artifact Chinese shipments banned in Egypt
June 25, 2015
Merchant: Israelis seek to buy artifact Chinese shipments banned in Egypt
Essam Ali, president of the association of tenants of tourist bazaars in Hurghada, said that Israeli importers are seeking to…