Egypt
2 journalists in custody on charges of affiliation with Brotherhood
June 23, 2015
2 journalists in custody on charges of affiliation with Brotherhood
The Supreme State Security Prosecution has on Tuesday remanded journalists Farida Ali Ahmed and Samar Hassan Mahmoud in custody for…
Russia to sign free trade zone agreement with Egypt
June 23, 2015
Russia to sign free trade zone agreement with Egypt
Russian Minister of Industry Denis Manturov said Moscow plans to sign an agreement with Egypt to establish a free trade…
Women group lauds Alexandria’s appointment of female municipality head
June 23, 2015
Women group lauds Alexandria’s appointment of female municipality head
A women empowerment organization has hailed the appointment of Alexandria’s first female municipality head, calling for further similar decisions to…
Constitution Party: General political climate behind decline in party membership
June 23, 2015
Constitution Party: General political climate behind decline in party membership
Khaled Dawoud, spokesperson for the Constitution Party, said the parliamentary elections should be postponed temporarily so that their constitutionality is…
Financial Times: West should pressure Sisi for more freedoms
June 23, 2015
Financial Times: West should pressure Sisi for more freedoms
Western leaders should not support Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as long as he continues on his path of stomping…
Egypt opens Rafah crossing on Tuesday
June 23, 2015
Egypt opens Rafah crossing on Tuesday
Egypt opened the Rafah land crossing on its borders with the Palestinian Gaza Strip on Tuesday, allowing traffic in both…
National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics: Ramadan to end on the 29th
June 23, 2015
National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics: Ramadan to end on the 29th
The holy fasting month of Ramadan, which began last Thursday, will end on its 29th day, according to Egypt’s National Research…
Moderate weather on Wednesday
June 23, 2015
Moderate weather on Wednesday
Pleasant weather is expected on Wednesday on the northern coasts, there will be moderate temperatures in Cairo and the Delta,…
Ministry denies “burning” directives for Brotherhood literature
June 23, 2015
Ministry denies “burning” directives for Brotherhood literature
The Ministry of Endowments denied on its website on Monday the news reports about the instructions it had sent to…
Ministry of Finance provides LE900 million to boost security in North Sinai
June 23, 2015
Ministry of Finance provides LE900 million to boost security in North Sinai
The Ministry of Finance agreed to provide LE 900 million for the Ministry of Defense to boost the operation of…