Egypt

Ziad Bahaa Eddin: Freedoms lessened, government confused, protests silenced

Ziad Bahaa Eddin: Freedoms lessened, government confused, protests silenced

Ziad Bahaa Eddin spent six months as Deputy Prime Minister and International Cooperation Minister in the government of Hazem Beblawy. He…
Finance Ministry willing to allocate LE1 bn to boost solar energy

Finance Ministry willing to allocate LE1 bn to boost solar energy

Finance Minister Hany Qadry Dimian said he is willing to allocate LE1 billion to boost solar energy in Egypt, Al-Masry…
Plane with Russian tourists makes emergency landing in Sharm El-Sheikh

Plane with Russian tourists makes emergency landing in Sharm El-Sheikh

An A321 plane full of Russian tourists over Sharm El-Sheikh was forced to make an emergency landing, after hovering above…
International call to protest against Israel deporting 45,000 African refugees

International call to protest against Israel deporting 45,000 African refugees

International activists called on Thursday for demonstrations on April 20 to protest Israel deporting 45,000 African asylum seekers to Uganda or…
Guindi to Beheiry: We will persecute you if you go on

Guindi to Beheiry: We will persecute you if you go on

Sheikh Khaled al-Guindi warned TV host Islam al-Beheiry to stop his controversial teachings, some of which question the prime sources…
Locally produced Sovaldi on the market as of Saturday

Locally produced Sovaldi on the market as of Saturday

The chairman of the company producing Sovaldi in Egypt, Al-Sayed Hindawi, said on Thursday that the Health Ministry approved a…
UPDATE: Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan pick two firms for Nile dam study

UPDATE: Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan pick two firms for Nile dam study

Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan have picked two firms to carry out studies on the potential impact of Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance…
Alexandria, Daqahlia and Sukhna sea ports closed for bad weather

Alexandria, Daqahlia and Sukhna sea ports closed for bad weather

The Alexandria Port Authority decided on Friday to keep the Alexandria and Daqahlia sea ports closed for the second day in…
Former Egyptian provincial governor jailed for protesting

Former Egyptian provincial governor jailed for protesting

An Egyptian court sentenced a former provincial governor to four years in jail, judicial sources said on Thursday, for violating…
IFC plans up to $2 bln investment in Egyptian infrastructure, power

IFC plans up to $2 bln investment in Egyptian infrastructure, power

The World Bank's development arm plans to invest between $1.2 billion and $2 billion in Egypt over the next four…
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