Egypt
Pentagon: No near-term F-35 sales in Gulf region
February 22, 2015
Pentagon: No near-term F-35 sales in Gulf region
The United States expects no near-term sales in the Gulf region for the F-35 warplane, saying current fourth-generation military aircraft…
Saudi Arabia arrests young men over ‘indecent’ birthday party
February 22, 2015
Saudi Arabia arrests young men over ‘indecent’ birthday party
Saudi Arabia’s religious police have arrested a group of young men at a central region of the kingdom over a…
Sources: Upcoming parliamentary elections facing new judicial challenge
February 22, 2015
Sources: Upcoming parliamentary elections facing new judicial challenge
The upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled to begin on 22 March, is facing a new judicial challenge, judicial sources confirmed Sunday. The…
Minister: Supply Ministry seeks official system for fava bean street vendors
February 22, 2015
Minister: Supply Ministry seeks official system for fava bean street vendors
The Supply and Internal Trade Ministry seeks to create an official system for fava bean street vendors, said the Minister Khaled…
Better weather today, colder on Monday
February 22, 2015
Better weather today, colder on Monday
Weather has relatively improved in Cairo and several provinces on Saturday, although rain was still present in many areas. Meteorologists are…
FM denies backtracking on UNSC Libya resolution
February 22, 2015
FM denies backtracking on UNSC Libya resolution
Egypt has denied that Arab states have withdrawn a proposed resolution submitted to the United Nations seeking to approve arms…
Ahmed Ezz to repeal elimination from parliamentary elections
February 22, 2015
Ahmed Ezz to repeal elimination from parliamentary elections
Mohamed Hamouda, steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz's lawyer told Aswat Masriya that he will appeal his elimination from the parliamentary elections…
Minister: New charter flights between Aswan and 3 Chinese cities
February 22, 2015
Minister: New charter flights between Aswan and 3 Chinese cities
Egyptian Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou said on Sunday that the start of charter flights between Aswan and three Chinese…
Two killed, 29 Sudanese nationals injured in Luxor road accident
February 22, 2015
Two killed, 29 Sudanese nationals injured in Luxor road accident
One Sudanese and one Egyptian were killed and 29 other Sudanese were injured in a road accident west of Luxor…
Cairo-Alex railways halted after IED blast
February 22, 2015
Cairo-Alex railways halted after IED blast
One IED bomb exploded and another was defused on the railways between Cairo and Alexandria near Karf al-Zayyat station early…