Egypt
Host: 5 Christian families forced from homes over after member accused of insulting Prophet Mohamed
June 1, 2015
Host: 5 Christian families forced from homes over after member accused of insulting Prophet Mohamed
Host Youssef al-Husseiny showcased a video during his program on OnTV Channel Sunday evening for five Christian families of 18…
Borg al-Arab-Alexandria train operates starting Monday
June 1, 2015
Borg al-Arab-Alexandria train operates starting Monday
The New Urban Communities Authority has begun to service daily trips between Borg al-Arab and Alexandria/Sidi Gaber as of Monday. The…
Paper: ‘Sovereign’ meeting held to decide on financial corruption reconciliation bill
June 1, 2015
Paper: ‘Sovereign’ meeting held to decide on financial corruption reconciliation bill
Egypt's sovereign ministries, including defense, interior and foreign ministries, met on Monday during a four-hour closed-door meeting to decide on the…
Egypt signs exploration deal with Italy’s Eni worth $2 bn
June 1, 2015
Egypt signs exploration deal with Italy’s Eni worth $2 bn
Egypt's oil ministry said on Monday it had signed an energy exploration deal with Italy's Eni worth $2 billion following…
Renowned lawyer wants terrorists to be cremated after execution
June 1, 2015
Renowned lawyer wants terrorists to be cremated after execution
A prominent lawyer has called for the bodies of terrorist convicts to be burned after execution. Speaking to Al-Assema satellite channel…
Foreign Ministry renews, registers 16 NGOs to work in Egypt in 2015
June 1, 2015
Foreign Ministry renews, registers 16 NGOs to work in Egypt in 2015
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Badr Abdel Atty said Nermine Afify, director of the NGOs affairs department, met on Wednesday with representatives…
Assala performs at Morocco’s Mawazine Rhythms of the World Festival
June 1, 2015
Assala performs at Morocco’s Mawazine Rhythms of the World Festival
The famous Syrian artist, Assala, has participated for the second time in one of the largest music festivals in the…
29 sentenced to jail over 2013 anti-Morsi protests
June 1, 2015
29 sentenced to jail over 2013 anti-Morsi protests
The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday sentenced in absentia 22 people to ten years and seven others to five years…
Wafd Party Chief to attend Bashir’s inauguration in Khartoum
June 1, 2015
Wafd Party Chief to attend Bashir’s inauguration in Khartoum
Wafd Party Chief Al-Sayyed Al-Badawy will attend the inauguration ceremony of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. In a statement on Sunday, the…
Indian artist holds first exhibition in Egypt
June 1, 2015
Indian artist holds first exhibition in Egypt
"Expressions" was the name Indian artist Shubha Malia gave her first exhibition at the Indian Cultural Center amid the presence…