Egypt
Foundation launches Sisi-sponsored Arab Nobel prize
January 18, 2015
Foundation launches Sisi-sponsored Arab Nobel prize
An Arab science foundation has launched an Arab youth innovation prize under the auspices of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. In…
Former Libyan figure expresses support to IS
January 18, 2015
Former Libyan figure expresses support to IS
Former Coordinator of Egyptian-Libyan relations Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam expressed support to the Islamic State terrorist group saying it should have…
Papal crowd in Philippines a record six million
January 18, 2015
Papal crowd in Philippines a record six million
Pope Francis said a huge open-air Mass for a rain-drenched crowd of millions in the Philippine capital on Sunday, after…
Politicians call for abolishing protest law, criticize EU concerns about freedoms
January 18, 2015
Politicians call for abolishing protest law, criticize EU concerns about freedoms
A number of representatives of political forces demanded the abolition of the law regulating protests, and the release of detained…
DP World to establish second container station in Ain al-Sokhna
January 18, 2015
DP World to establish second container station in Ain al-Sokhna
The Emirati maritime terminal operator DP World has begun to construct the second station of containers at the Ain Sokhna…
Journalists syndicate to protest new Charlie Hebdo cartoons
January 18, 2015
Journalists syndicate to protest new Charlie Hebdo cartoons
A Journalists Syndicate committee will organize a protest outside the syndicate on 20 January to condemn fresh cartoons satirical of…
Newspaper: Egypt’s Suez Canal to increase transit fees
January 18, 2015
Newspaper: Egypt’s Suez Canal to increase transit fees
Head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish said that the government is studying a proposal to increase the…
Islamic clerics say books of Islamic heritage attacked by enemies
January 18, 2015
Islamic clerics say books of Islamic heritage attacked by enemies
Former Mufti Ali Gomaa has stressed that Islamic heritage is under attack by enemies. During his speech at Supreme Council for…
Tourism federation blames Japanese inflow decline on flight line hiatus
January 18, 2015
Tourism federation blames Japanese inflow decline on flight line hiatus
A severe decline in the inflow of Japanese tourists to Egypt in the recent years can be blamed on a…
Five killed in second day of Charlie Hebdo protests in Niger
January 18, 2015
Five killed in second day of Charlie Hebdo protests in Niger
At least five people were killed on Saturday in protests in Niger against Charlie Hebdo's cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad,…