Egypt
Security sources: Egyptian police officer kidnapped in Sinai
January 11, 2015
Security sources: Egyptian police officer kidnapped in Sinai
Gunmen kidnapped an Egyptian police officer on Sunday in the Sinai Peninsula, home to Islamist militants seeking to topple the…
Refining company saves LE2.1 bn to state budget
January 11, 2015
Refining company saves LE2.1 bn to state budget
The Egyptian Refining Company (ERC), affiliated to Capital Group, said it has received a shipment of equipment and heavy machinery,…
World leaders gather for Paris march honouring attack victims
January 11, 2015
World leaders gather for Paris march honouring attack victims
Dozens of world leaders including Muslim statesmen gathered in Paris on Sunday to join hundreds of thousands of French citizens…
Oil minister: Egypt to finalise Gazprom LNG deal this month
January 11, 2015
Oil minister: Egypt to finalise Gazprom LNG deal this month
Egypt will complete an agreement with Russia's Gazprom for the company to supply it with liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments…
Minister: Foreign investment in Egypt will reach about $2 bn in second quarter
January 11, 2015
Minister: Foreign investment in Egypt will reach about $2 bn in second quarter
Foreign investment in Egypt will reach about $2 billion in the second quarter of the fiscal year, up from $1.8 billion dollars…
Sinai people use firewood to face bitter weather
January 11, 2015
Sinai people use firewood to face bitter weather
As the cold snap spread across Egypt, the people of North Sinai began to cope with the cold differently than…
Cold weather and heavy rain on Monday
January 11, 2015
Cold weather and heavy rain on Monday
Meterologists expect cold weather during the day on Monday in the north, moderate in the south and very cold at…
Civil society organization requests to monitor elections begin Monday
January 11, 2015
Civil society organization requests to monitor elections begin Monday
The High Elections Commission is now receiving requests by Egyptian and international civil society organizations to monitor the upcoming parliamentary…
Farouk Hosni objects to banning the movie “Exodus: Gods and Kings”
January 11, 2015
Farouk Hosni objects to banning the movie “Exodus: Gods and Kings”
Former Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni objected to the banning of the film “Exodus: Gods and Kings” in Egypt and…
Mubarak-era info minister appeal against jail sentence accepted
January 11, 2015
Mubarak-era info minister appeal against jail sentence accepted
The Court of Cassation has accepted an appeal by the defense lawyers of former information and youth minister Anas al-Fiqqi…