Egypt

Government joins fierce condemnation after four Shias killed

Government joins fierce condemnation after four Shias killed

The presidency released a statement strongly condemning the killing of four Egyptian citizens in the village of Abu Musallam, in…
Egypt to borrow US$500 million from Saudi Arabia

Egypt to borrow US$500 million from Saudi Arabia

Egypt will sign a deal with Saudi Arabia to obtain a loan of US$500 million to finance its budget deficit,…
Israel air force attacks Gaza Strip

Israel air force attacks Gaza Strip

The Israeli air force attacked targets in the Gaza Strip, following rocket fire from the Palestinian territory into southern Israel,…
Four Shias murdered in Giza village

Four Shias murdered in Giza village

Several residents of a Giza village on Sunday stormed the house of a Shia family, torching it and torturing its…
Defense minister: Army will intervene to avoid internal strife

Defense minister: Army will intervene to avoid internal strife

Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Sunday that the moral responsibility of the army towards the people compels it to…
Eight killed, fourteen injured in road accident

Eight killed, fourteen injured in road accident

Eight people were killed, including a Moroccan, and 14 others were injured on Sunday in an accident on the Ras…
Thirty percent decline in blood donations

Thirty percent decline in blood donations

The amount of blood bags available at the National Blood Transfusion Center has decreased by 30 percent because fewer citizens…
Shura Council gives final approval of House electoral law

Shura Council gives final approval of House electoral law

The Shura Council, Egypt's upper house and currently the sole legislative body in the country, approved on Sunday the Supreme…
Mufti’s deputy reiterates: Female circumcision prohibited by religion

Mufti’s deputy reiterates: Female circumcision prohibited by religion

A senior official of Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa, an Al-Azhar body responsible for issuing religious edicts, has said that female genital…
Prosecutor releases former Prime Minister in illegal gifts case

Prosecutor releases former Prime Minister in illegal gifts case

The Public Funds Prosecution ordered Sunday the release of former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif on charges of obtaining illegal gifts…
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