Egypt
Armed forces official inspects construction of new Daba city
February 22, 2015
Armed forces official inspects construction of new Daba city
Chief of Staff of the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces Kamel al-Wazir inspected on Saturday the construction of the…
Algeria’s Entente Setif win African Super Cup, Egypt’s Ahly lose
February 21, 2015
Algeria’s Entente Setif win African Super Cup, Egypt’s Ahly lose
Entente Setif became the first Algerian club to win the African Super Cup after they edged out Egyptian giants Al…
2,967 return to Egypt through Salloum crossing in the past 24 hours
February 21, 2015
2,967 return to Egypt through Salloum crossing in the past 24 hours
A total of 2,967 Egyptians crossed into Egypt through the Salloum border crossing which connects Egypt to its conflict-ridden neighbour…
Baghdad’s first female mayor set to take the reins
February 21, 2015
Baghdad’s first female mayor set to take the reins
A woman has been named as mayor of Baghdad for the first time, a government spokesman said Saturday, amid widespread…
Bodies of 6 Egyptians killed in Libya blasts returned
February 21, 2015
Bodies of 6 Egyptians killed in Libya blasts returned
The bodies of six Egyptians who were killed in a triple blast in eastern Libya on Friday arrived to Egypt…
Egypt urges Nile Basin states to understand its water concerns
February 21, 2015
Egypt urges Nile Basin states to understand its water concerns
Egyptian Water Resources Minister Hossam Moghazi urged the Nile Basin countries to understand Egypt' stance as it depends on the…
Egypt’s Suez canal revenue at $434.8 million in January
February 21, 2015
Egypt’s Suez canal revenue at $434.8 million in January
Revenues from the Suez Canal stood at $434.8 million in January, the state news agency said on Saturday, down from…
Security source: North Sinai policeman killed after being hit by car
February 21, 2015
Security source: North Sinai policeman killed after being hit by car
A policeman was killed on Saturday after unidentified assailants driving a car hit him near North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid city,…
Egypt court acquits ex-oil minister of corruption charges
February 21, 2015
Egypt court acquits ex-oil minister of corruption charges
An Egyptian court acquitted former oil minister Sameh Fahmy of charges of selling cheap gas to Israel and squandering public…
Yemen’s former leader leaves Sanaa after house arrest
February 21, 2015
Yemen’s former leader leaves Sanaa after house arrest
Yemen's former president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi escaped his official residence after weeks of house arrest by the Houthi militia on…