Egypt
Underground pipe to deliver Nile water to Sinai end of June
May 19, 2015
Underground pipe to deliver Nile water to Sinai end of June
Egypt will deliver water from the Nile River to the Sinai Peninsula for irrigation purposes by the end of June, said…
Telecommunications authority negotiates with Internet companies
May 19, 2015
Telecommunications authority negotiates with Internet companies
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has started negotiations with Internet service providers to offer discounted prices to citizens and improve…
Citizen killed, another injured during Sheikh Zuweid shooting
May 19, 2015
Citizen killed, another injured during Sheikh Zuweid shooting
A citizen was killed and another was injured in two separate incidents after being shot by unknown gunmen in Sheikh…
Two children released after kidnapping in Qena, Cairo
May 19, 2015
Two children released after kidnapping in Qena, Cairo
Qena security services returned a child who had been kidnapped from Naga Hammadi 15 days ago, on Monday. The kidnappers…
EU against Morsi death sentence
May 19, 2015
EU against Morsi death sentence
James Moran, the European Union's ambassador to Cairo, said in a recent statement that the European Union is against the…
#Qatar tops Twitter upon arrest of BBC crew in Doha
May 19, 2015
#Qatar tops Twitter upon arrest of BBC crew in Doha
Several Twitter users have launched the hashtag #Qatar upon the arrest of a BBC crew in Doha.
Judiciary highlights contradiction in Egypt, international law on strikes
May 19, 2015
Judiciary highlights contradiction in Egypt, international law on strikes
Egypt’s judiciary has highlighted conflicting stipulations between Egypt’s local laws and the international agreements it signed on the right to stage…
Human rights group: Egypt security forces step up sexual violence
May 19, 2015
Human rights group: Egypt security forces step up sexual violence
Egyptian security forces have stepped up sexual violence since the military overthrew the country's first freely elected president in 2013,…
Official: Govt prepares bill to regulate e-commerce
May 19, 2015
Official: Govt prepares bill to regulate e-commerce
Chairman of the e-tourism Chamber Mostafa Sultan said Ramy Khaled, the Tourism Minister, asked the Chamber to submit a draft…
German ambassador does not see evidence of “Brotherhood terrorism”
May 19, 2015
German ambassador does not see evidence of “Brotherhood terrorism”
Germany’s ambassador to Cairo has said his country does not see an evidence of the terrorism the Egyptian government has…