Egypt
IMF predicts 4% growth in Egypt’s GDP in 2015
April 15, 2015
IMF predicts 4% growth in Egypt’s GDP in 2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast a growth of 4 percent in Egypt's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2015, compared…
Morsi’s aide sent to prison for appointing a convicted man at presidency
April 15, 2015
Morsi’s aide sent to prison for appointing a convicted man at presidency
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Wendesday one of the aides of ousted Islamist President Mohamed Morsi to three years in…
Egypt to recover smuggled artifact from London
April 15, 2015
Egypt to recover smuggled artifact from London
Mamdouh al-Damaty, Minister of Antiquities, said the ministry will recover in the coming weeks an artifact that is part of…
Women rights organization slams minister’s humiliation of stout employee
April 15, 2015
Women rights organization slams minister’s humiliation of stout employee
A women rights organization has condemned remarks made by the culture minister to a ministry employee which the latter described…
Court orders release of Morsi’s former secretary
April 15, 2015
Court orders release of Morsi’s former secretary
Cairo Criminal Court, headed by judge Hassan Farid, ordered on Wednesday the release of former President Mohamed Morsi's former secretary,…
Petroleum workers association in solidarity with striking gas sector
April 15, 2015
Petroleum workers association in solidarity with striking gas sector
An association of petroleum workers has voiced their solidarity with the striking workers of the Egyptian state gas company, who…
Bassem Youssef wins silver prize for best host at New York festival
April 15, 2015
Bassem Youssef wins silver prize for best host at New York festival
"El Bernameg", a famous Egyptian satirical TV program presented by Bassem Youssef, has won the silver prize for the best…
UPDATE: Bomb in north Egypt kills 2 military academy students
April 15, 2015
UPDATE: Bomb in north Egypt kills 2 military academy students
Two students from an Egyptian military academy were killed and six were wounded on Wednesday when a bomb targeting a…
Endowments minister urges state bodies to expel Brotherhood sympathizers
April 15, 2015
Endowments minister urges state bodies to expel Brotherhood sympathizers
Egypt’s endowments minister has called upon state institutions to purge themselves of Muslim Brotherhood sympathizers, stressing that the ministry has…
Mild spring weather expected Thursday
April 15, 2015
Mild spring weather expected Thursday
According to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA), mild spring weather is expected on Thursday on the North Coast and in…