Egypt
AUC workers on strike against administration
April 19, 2015
AUC workers on strike against administration
Employees of the American University in Cairo (AUC) began a strike on Sunday, after the administration frequently stepped back from…
150,000 acres to be cultivated under Egyptian-Sudanese agricultural integration program
April 19, 2015
150,000 acres to be cultivated under Egyptian-Sudanese agricultural integration program
Egypt and Sudan have decided to double the capital of the Egyptian-Sudanese Agricultural Integration Company, by allowing the private sector…
Human Rights Watch: Egypt Brotherhood trial relied on single testimony
April 19, 2015
Human Rights Watch: Egypt Brotherhood trial relied on single testimony
The prosecution's evidence in a trial this month of 51 alleged Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Egypt relied on the testimony…
Defendants in Air Defense Stadium case claim they were forced to confess
April 19, 2015
Defendants in Air Defense Stadium case claim they were forced to confess
The North Cairo Criminal Court began on Saturday the trial of 16 suspects from the Muslim Brotherhood and the White…
Armenian Egyptians commemorate 100th anniversary of Armenian genocide
April 19, 2015
Armenian Egyptians commemorate 100th anniversary of Armenian genocide
Hundreds of Armenian Egyptians have commemorated the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide, perpetrated by the Ottoman government on the territory…
Yemen sets up airlift to transfer stranded nationals back from Egypt
April 19, 2015
Yemen sets up airlift to transfer stranded nationals back from Egypt
The Yemeni government has started an airlift to transfer Yemenis stranded in Egypt back home, in cooperation with the International…
NRC former chief: Dog flu does not affect humans
April 19, 2015
NRC former chief: Dog flu does not affect humans
Hani al-Nazer, the former head of the National Research Center, explained that the dog flu cannot be transmitted to humans…
FEI seeks alternatives to Nile water in rice production
April 19, 2015
FEI seeks alternatives to Nile water in rice production
Tareq Hassanein, head of the Federation of Egyptian Industries’ cereals chamber, has announced that new alternatives are being discussed by…
UPDATE: Egypt court seeks death for 11 in Port Said stadium case
April 19, 2015
UPDATE: Egypt court seeks death for 11 in Port Said stadium case
An Egyptian court on Sunday took a step towards imposing the death penalty on 11 men for involvement in deadly…
Political analyst supports execution of Brotherhood members
April 19, 2015
Political analyst supports execution of Brotherhood members
Political analyst Mostafa al-Feqqy has denied rumors that he demanded the leaders and members of the Muslim Brotherhood who had…