Egypt
Soldier badly injured in mine explosion
May 24, 2015
Soldier badly injured in mine explosion
An Armed Forces soldier was seriously injured Sunday following an explosion at a mine in one of the military units…
Paper: Arabtec million-housing-unit project in Egypt terminated
May 24, 2015
Paper: Arabtec million-housing-unit project in Egypt terminated
An Egyptian Housing Ministry official source revealed that negotiations with the UAE's Arabtec to create one million housing units in…
Very hot weather expected Monday
May 24, 2015
Very hot weather expected Monday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects a very hot temperatures on Monday throughout most of the country, with moderate weather…
Investment Ministry to restructure 125 businesses
May 24, 2015
Investment Ministry to restructure 125 businesses
The assets management committee, headed by Investment Minister Ashraf Salman, has decided to stop the sale of productive assets or…
Minister: Secret crypt discovered under Montaza Palace garden
May 24, 2015
Minister: Secret crypt discovered under Montaza Palace garden
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty has announced the discovery of a secret crypt under Alexandria's Montaza Palace gardens that goes back…
Governor: Taffic light digital system costs LE260 million
May 24, 2015
Governor: Taffic light digital system costs LE260 million
The cost of the digital controlling system, used to link traffic lights to each other, is LE260 million, according to…
Bloomberg: Egypt plans to negotiate $6 billion loan with IMF in June
May 24, 2015
Bloomberg: Egypt plans to negotiate $6 billion loan with IMF in June
The Egyptian government plans to negotiate a US$6 billion loan with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to close the financing…
Tourists faint in Hurghada airport due to crowding
May 24, 2015
Tourists faint in Hurghada airport due to crowding
Four tourists have fainted from overcrowded conditions at the Hurghada International Airport over the past 48 hours. Major tourist agencies said…
Director: Japan Foundation encourages translation from Japanese into Arabic
May 24, 2015
Director: Japan Foundation encourages translation from Japanese into Arabic
Despite the Egyptian people's admiration of Japan's achievements, copying the Japanese experience in Egypt is not on the agenda of…
Morsi’s death sentence protested in Paris
May 24, 2015
Morsi’s death sentence protested in Paris
Hundreds of people were gathered Saturday in Paris to protest the death sentence pronounced by Egyptian court against the country’s…