Egypt

Minister: Govt tried to stop US aid in 2007

Minister: Govt tried to stop US aid in 2007

Members of the Arab Affairs and National Security Committee of the Shura Council called for doing away with US aid…
Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line

Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line

Egypt will receive a US$392 million loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency to fund the construction of Cairo’s fourth…
Medical graduates protest ‘remote’ assignments

Medical graduates protest ‘remote’ assignments

A group of about 200 medical students marched down Qasr al-Aini Street on Monday afternoon protesting the Health Ministry’s decision…
Transport strike enters second day, attempts to resolve issue fail

Transport strike enters second day, attempts to resolve issue fail

Public transport workers in Cairo continued their strike for a second consecutive day on Monday, stopping traffic at all 27…
Families end sectarian dispute in Minya in honor of Pope Shenouda

Families end sectarian dispute in Minya in honor of Pope Shenouda

A Muslim family in Minya’s Sharouna village ended a dispute with a Coptic family in honor of the deceased Coptic…
Alex court resumes trial for young Salafi man’s murder

Alex court resumes trial for young Salafi man’s murder

The Alexandria Criminal Court on Thursday resumed the trial of five police officers accused of torturing to death a young…
Copts fear implications after Shenouda, disagree on papal political role

Copts fear implications after Shenouda, disagree on papal political role

The death of Pope Shenouda III on Saturday night struck a blow to the Coptic community in Egypt. They lost…
Monday’s papers: Egypt mourns Shenouda’s death, election antics continue

Monday’s papers: Egypt mourns Shenouda’s death, election antics continue

The death of Pope Shenouda III dominates the front pages of all the newspapers today, a day after the first…
Iraqi minister invites Egyptians to invest in Iraq

Iraqi minister invites Egyptians to invest in Iraq

Iraq’s transportation minister has urged Egyptian companies to invest in Iraq, saying the country holds major investment opportunities for them.…
Copts crowd cathedral, preparations underway for Pope Shenouda burial

Copts crowd cathedral, preparations underway for Pope Shenouda burial

Thousands of grieving Copts flocked to St. Mark’s Coptic Cathedral in Abbasseya on Monday to bid farewell to Pope Shenouda…
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