Egypt
Cairo to host meeting for Syrian opposition
January 20, 2015
Cairo to host meeting for Syrian opposition
Cairo will host a meeting that brings together a group of Syrian national figures to discuss the crisis in Syria…
Activists criticize racism against blacks by the Oscars
January 20, 2015
Activists criticize racism against blacks by the Oscars
Activists on social networking sites attacked what they described as racism of members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts…
Egypt’s pound weakens for third straight day to LE 7.29 per dolla
January 20, 2015
Egypt’s pound weakens for third straight day to LE 7.29 per dolla
Egypt's pound weakened to LE 7.29 per dollar at an unscheduled central bank auction on Tuesday from 7.24 a day…
Citizen commits suicide at metro
January 20, 2015
Citizen commits suicide at metro
A person has been killed on Tuesday as he threw himself on the railways of the metro in front of…
Administrative court rejects postponing parliamentary elections
January 20, 2015
Administrative court rejects postponing parliamentary elections
The administrative court of the State Council, headed by Justice Yahya Dakrory, dismissed the lawsuit filed by former MP and…
Source: Egypt to amend QIZ trade agreements with US and Israel
January 20, 2015
Source: Egypt to amend QIZ trade agreements with US and Israel
The Egyptian Cabinet aims to amend number of Qualified Industrial Zones and change working procedures, in an agreement signed between…
Expert criticizes CBE decision to increase dollar exchange rate
January 20, 2015
Expert criticizes CBE decision to increase dollar exchange rate
Ahmed Shiha, vice president of the Division of Importers, criticized the Central Bank of Egypt's decision to increase the dollar…
Shortage in butane gas cylinders continues in governorates
January 20, 2015
Shortage in butane gas cylinders continues in governorates
The butane gas crisis continued in governorates on Monday as the warehouses witnessed severe overcrowding of citizens and fights between…
Sisi to present Egypt’s economic reform program at Davos Forum on Wednesday
January 20, 2015
Sisi to present Egypt’s economic reform program at Davos Forum on Wednesday
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is heading a delegation of the Egyptian Economic Group Ministers at the Davos World Economic Forum…
Egyptian embassy in Yemen resumes work
January 20, 2015
Egyptian embassy in Yemen resumes work
Egyptian embassy in Sanaa and other technical offices affiliated to it have resumed their work on Tuesday, one day after…