Egypt
Rafah buffer zone expanded to one kilometer
November 17, 2014
Rafah buffer zone expanded to one kilometer
Egypt will double to one kilometre (0.62 mile) the depth of a security buffer zone it is clearing on its…
UK-based group calls for hunger strikes in solidarity with detained Egyptians
November 17, 2014
UK-based group calls for hunger strikes in solidarity with detained Egyptians
A group of world trade unionists, academics and journalists are seeking 1,000 hours of hunger strikes in solidarity with Egyptian…
December set for conference on Egypt’s economic future
November 17, 2014
December set for conference on Egypt’s economic future
Al Mal-GTM, a leading private sector think tank, will hold a CEO conference at Four Seasons Nile Plaza on 1 December…
April 6 movement says security behind member’s disappearance
November 17, 2014
April 6 movement says security behind member’s disappearance
The April 6 Youth Movement has laid responsibility for the disappearance of one of its members on the Interior Ministry,…
NCW chief denounces aid to Egypt despite her organization receiving foreign funds
November 17, 2014
NCW chief denounces aid to Egypt despite her organization receiving foreign funds
National Council for Woman Chief Mervat al-Tallawy publicly expressed rejection toward foreign aid for the Egyptian military, economy or government,…
Sunday marks first winter rain
November 17, 2014
Sunday marks first winter rain
Rains fell on Sunday for the first time this winter in some governorates, which caused traffic jam for students and…
Army: 6 extremists killed in North Sinai raids
November 17, 2014
Army: 6 extremists killed in North Sinai raids
Six extremist elements were killed in army air raids in North Sinai, a Egyptian army source said in statements late…
Parents clean school in Salam city fearing children infection with swine flu
November 17, 2014
Parents clean school in Salam city fearing children infection with swine flu
Parents of students of Mohamed Anwar al-Sadat Experimental School in al-Salam city decided to take responsibility of cleaning the classes…
Interior Ministry, Salafis warn against 28 November demos
November 17, 2014
Interior Ministry, Salafis warn against 28 November demos
The Interior Ministry and prominent Salafi leaders have warned against protests called for by Islamist groups opposed to the incumbent…
Egyptian singer attacks Islamic State in a song
November 17, 2014
Egyptian singer attacks Islamic State in a song
Egyptian folklore singer Shaaban Abdel Rahim has attacked the terrorist Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in his new…