Egypt
In Egypt, militants attack security forces’ base in Sinai
May 4, 2015
In Egypt, militants attack security forces’ base in Sinai
Egyptian officials say suspected Islamic militants have attacked a security forces' base in northern Sinai, near the border with Gaza.…
Two foreign companies will help Egypt face summer energy crisis
May 4, 2015
Two foreign companies will help Egypt face summer energy crisis
An American and a German firm will operate in Egypt to generate 3,600 megawatts of electricity together, Egypt's premier said…
LE100 million Saudi donation to support small and medium-sized enterprises
May 4, 2015
LE100 million Saudi donation to support small and medium-sized enterprises
Saudi Arabia has decided to grant Egypt LE100 million to support small and medium-sized enterprises. The amount is part of…
President Sisi to visit Berlin in June
May 4, 2015
President Sisi to visit Berlin in June
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Monday that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is scheduled to visit Berlin in June, in…
Minister: High fertility rates crippling Egypt
May 4, 2015
Minister: High fertility rates crippling Egypt
"We are suffering from a crisis in increasing fertility rates in the wake of the January 2011 revolution, given the…
65% of new Suez Canal dredging completed
May 4, 2015
65% of new Suez Canal dredging completed
Suez Canal Authority Chairman Mohab Mamish said dredgers working in the new Suez Canal project have lifted more than 163…
UPDATE: Hossam al-Badry refuses to train the Ahly football team
May 4, 2015
UPDATE: Hossam al-Badry refuses to train the Ahly football team
Hossam al-Badry, coach of the Olympic team, has decided not to train the Ahli football team.
Information Technology Support Center calls for legislation to protect personal data
May 4, 2015
Information Technology Support Center calls for legislation to protect personal data
The Information Technology Support Center requested a comprehensive and detailed legislation to ensure the safety of citizens' personal data on…
Court upholds prison sentences for police officer, informants for torturing prisoners to death
May 4, 2015
Court upholds prison sentences for police officer, informants for torturing prisoners to death
The Court of Cassation has upheld a three-year imprisonment sentence for a police officer and a one-year sentence for 14…
Government websites: urgent overhaul required
May 4, 2015
Government websites: urgent overhaul required
According to a report assessing the transparency of the Egyptian government, issued by the Information Technology Support Center in 2013, websites…