Egypt
Prosecutor requests to reopen investigation into death of Morsi-era alleged torture victim
March 23, 2015
Prosecutor requests to reopen investigation into death of Morsi-era alleged torture victim
Egypt's top prosecutor received on Monday a request to reopen investigation into the death of political activist Mohamed al-Gendy who…
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan sign preliminary agreement on Ethiopian dam
March 23, 2015
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan sign preliminary agreement on Ethiopian dam
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan signed a declaration of principles on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Monday in a meeting…
Second generation therapy gives hope for full cure for CML patients
March 23, 2015
Second generation therapy gives hope for full cure for CML patients
The second annual conference of the Egyptian Blood Cancer Society was held on Monday, focusing on the treatment of chronic…
Moderate weather on Tuesday
March 23, 2015
Moderate weather on Tuesday
Moderate weather is expected on Tuesday in Cairo and the Delta, hot in the rest of the country during the…
NCW chairman: 51% of master’s and doctorate degrees holders women
March 23, 2015
NCW chairman: 51% of master’s and doctorate degrees holders women
The statistics of the National Council for Women (NCW) show that women make up 51 percent of the master's and…
2 policemen arrested over helping defendant to escape court
March 23, 2015
2 policemen arrested over helping defendant to escape court
Al-Salam neighborhood prosecutor Mohamed Salama ordered on Monday the detention of two policemen for 4 days, pending investigation over facilitating…
Amitabh Bachchan in Cairo as festival’s honorary guest
March 23, 2015
Amitabh Bachchan in Cairo as festival’s honorary guest
Indian cinema icon Amitabh Bachchan is expected in Cairo at the end of March as a honorary guest in an…
Urban Communities Authority holds tenders in six new cities
March 23, 2015
Urban Communities Authority holds tenders in six new cities
The New Urban Communities Authority is offering 15 public tenders in six new cities to build utilities for small investment…
Protesters outside government offices call for employment, housing
March 23, 2015
Protesters outside government offices call for employment, housing
Protests have returned outside various government offices with citizens voicing multiple grievances regarding unemployment and lack of appropriate housing. A number…
Armed Forces modernize 105 wheat barns
March 23, 2015
Armed Forces modernize 105 wheat barns
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy said the Armed Forces have developed 105 primitive barns into modern granaries,…