Egypt

Egypt against inclusion of homosexual health on WHO agenda

Egypt against inclusion of homosexual health on WHO agenda

Health care issues concerning the homosexual community were removed from the agenda of the World Health Organization’s 133rd Executive Board…
Clashes rage for second day in Istanbul

Clashes rage for second day in Istanbul

ISTANBUL - Protestors and riot police clashed for a second day in Istanbul on Saturday, a day after an environmental…
Egyptian draft law said to dash hopes of free civil society

Egyptian draft law said to dash hopes of free civil society

A law drafted by the Egyptian presidency for regulating non-governmental organizations dashes hopes for a free civil society after the…
Egyptian tourist critically injured in Istanbul protests: medics

Egyptian tourist critically injured in Istanbul protests: medics

ISTANBUL - An Egyptian tourist is in a critical condition after being hit by a police gas canister in a…
Authorities discover and authenticate 11 stolen artifacts

Authorities discover and authenticate 11 stolen artifacts

The Ministry of Antiquities has authenticated eleven artifacts hidden by robbers and subsequently discovered by inspectors in Houd Barhoum, Meet…
Official confiscates incorrect maps of Egypt

Official confiscates incorrect maps of Egypt

The Assiut education directorate has recalled all maps and atlases of Egypt that do not include the Halayeb triangle.  …
Thursday’s papers: Ethiopia dam dominates headlines, judges protest

Thursday’s papers: Ethiopia dam dominates headlines, judges protest

News about Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam and Cairo’s fears over its water supply continued to dominate Thursday’s headlines in Egypt.  Meanwhile,…
Authorities raid factory producing fake mineral water

Authorities raid factory producing fake mineral water

Food supply inspectors in Ismailia have apprehended workers at an unlicensed factory in Abu Suweir that had been selling bottles…
Former Egyptian commander: Striking Ethiopia dam ‘impossible’

Former Egyptian commander: Striking Ethiopia dam ‘impossible’

General Mohamed Ali Bilal, commander of Egyptian forces during the Gulf war, said that it is “impossible” to strike the…
Amnesty International condemns Egypt’s NGO bill

Amnesty International condemns Egypt’s NGO bill

news1   Amnesty International has condemned a controversial bill regulating the creation and activities of civil society organizations in Egypt.…
Back to top button