Egypt
Russian spacecraft falling back to Earth
May 6, 2015
Russian spacecraft falling back to Earth
Mohamed Shawkat Odeh, director of the International Astronomy Center, said on Wednesday that speculations of a spacecraft falling on Earth…
Report: 48 cases of violations against journalists in April
May 6, 2015
Report: 48 cases of violations against journalists in April
The Journalists Against Torture Observatory (JATO) has issued its monthly report on violations that journalists face while performing their duties. Forty-eight…
CAPMAS: 10.6% increase in the number of tourists in March 2015
May 6, 2015
CAPMAS: 10.6% increase in the number of tourists in March 2015
834,600 tourists from all over the world arrived in Egypt during February 2015, compared to 754,700 tourists during March 2014,…
Three suspected militants killed, 14 arrested in North Sinai
May 6, 2015
Three suspected militants killed, 14 arrested in North Sinai
The security crackdown south of Arish and in Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah resulted in three dead suspected militants, three injured…
Sunny weather on Thursday
May 6, 2015
Sunny weather on Thursday
Nice weather is expected to prevail on Thursday on the Northern Coast, with warm weather in the Delta and Cairo,…
240 EgyptAir pilots resign over low salaries
May 6, 2015
240 EgyptAir pilots resign over low salaries
At least 240 EgyptAir pilots have handed in their resignation letters, in protest against the low salaries they receive and…
PM to inaugurate 3rd phase of Ain Sokhna power plant Wednesday
May 6, 2015
PM to inaugurate 3rd phase of Ain Sokhna power plant Wednesday
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb and the Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister will inaugurate Wednesday the third phase of the 1,300 MW…
Baseera: 89% of Egyptians approve of Sisi’s performance
May 6, 2015
Baseera: 89% of Egyptians approve of Sisi’s performance
The Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research (Baseera) has conducted a poll about the assessment of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's…
US offers multi-million-dollar bounties for IS group leaders
May 6, 2015
US offers multi-million-dollar bounties for IS group leaders
The United States ratcheted up pressure on the leaders of the Islamic State jihadist group on Tuesday, adding four names…
Child falls into manhole, dies
May 6, 2015
Child falls into manhole, dies
A young three-year-old child named Youssef al-Sayyed Khalaf died after falling into the sewers through a manhole in Al-Maasara district…