Egypt
World largest container ship pays LE6 million to cross Suez Canal
February 24, 2015
World largest container ship pays LE6 million to cross Suez Canal
The giant Panamanian container ship MSC Oscar, which is the largest container ship in the world, paid US$895,000 in fees…
Morsy’s son: Facebook hacked, denies father’s death
February 24, 2015
Morsy’s son: Facebook hacked, denies father’s death
Son of deposed president Mohamed Morsy denied on Monday news of his father's death. Osama, who is the family’s spokesperson,…
Thousands of Egyptians flee Libya over IS group threat
February 24, 2015
Thousands of Egyptians flee Libya over IS group threat
Some 15,000 Egyptians have flocked home from Libya via the border crossing at Sallum following the murders of 21 Coptic…
Israeli troops shoot and kill Palestinian in West Bank clash
February 24, 2015
Israeli troops shoot and kill Palestinian in West Bank clash
Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the military and a Palestinian hospital official…
Telecom Egypt spreads awareness of safer Internet usage to children
February 24, 2015
Telecom Egypt spreads awareness of safer Internet usage to children
Telecom Egypt has announced the launch of a channel on YouTube that will spread awareness of child safety programs on…
Adly, Nazif acquitted of import deal corruption
February 24, 2015
Adly, Nazif acquitted of import deal corruption
The Cairo Criminal Court found former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif and former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly not guilty of corruption…
INTERVIEW :Egypt aims to halt gas imports in 2020 , says minister
February 24, 2015
INTERVIEW :Egypt aims to halt gas imports in 2020 , says minister
Egypt hopes to halt liquefied natural gas imports in 2020, Oil Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday, as projects to…
US jury orders Palestinian groups to pay attack victims $218.5 mn
February 24, 2015
US jury orders Palestinian groups to pay attack victims $218.5 mn
A US jury on Monday found the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority liable for supporting terrorist attacks in…
Amnesty: Seven killed in Egyptian air strikes on Libyan city
February 24, 2015
Amnesty: Seven killed in Egyptian air strikes on Libyan city
Seven civilians were killed when Egyptian jets attacked suspected Islamist militant targets in the eastern Libyan city of Derna last…
Egypt postpones trial of Brotherhood head, 198 Islamists
February 23, 2015
Egypt postpones trial of Brotherhood head, 198 Islamists
An Egyptian military court has postponed to March 9 the trial of the Muslim Brotherhood leader and 198 other Islamists…