Features/Interviews
Sunken ships at Alexandria port to be lifted in a year
July 6, 2015
Sunken ships at Alexandria port to be lifted in a year
The Transport Ministry has announced that it has begun to dismantle and recover seven ships that sank off the port…
3,000 acres in Alexandria irrigated with sewage
July 6, 2015
3,000 acres in Alexandria irrigated with sewage
Mohamed Abul Azm finished irrigating his rice field with a pump placed on the bank of a four-meter canal in…
Govt tells foreign reporters to use ‘terrorist’ not ‘jihadist’
July 6, 2015
Govt tells foreign reporters to use ‘terrorist’ not ‘jihadist’
During a meeting with the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, foreign correspondents and journalists based in Egypt received a handout with new instructions…
Ambassador: Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan failed to agree on date to contract with consulting committee
July 5, 2015
Ambassador: Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan failed to agree on date to contract with consulting committee
Ambassador Mona Omar, former Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs, said that the Tripartite Committee of Experts of the Ethiopian…
Report: 50% of Egyptians live without sanitation
July 4, 2015
Report: 50% of Egyptians live without sanitation
According to the 2015 Human Development Report, issued by the Ministry of Local Development and the National Institute for Planning,…
Steam Generator company needs LE500 million to run again
July 4, 2015
Steam Generator company needs LE500 million to run again
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Hussein Abul Dahab, president of the Steam Generator Company’s trade union, said the company…
Washington Institute: Salafis adapting to local, regional political changes
July 2, 2015
Washington Institute: Salafis adapting to local, regional political changes
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy said that at a time when the President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi government is…
Former head of State Security Court: Investment law amendment unconstitutional
July 2, 2015
Former head of State Security Court: Investment law amendment unconstitutional
Counselor Amr Abdel Razeq, former president of the Supreme State Security Court, said in an interview with Al-Masry al-Youm that…
Syrian opposition coordinator: Assad’s departure no condition for dialogue
July 1, 2015
Syrian opposition coordinator: Assad’s departure no condition for dialogue
Syrian opposition coordinator Hassan Abdel Azim said in an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm that a transitional government comprising all opposition…
Foreign Affairs: Sisi using supposed fight against corruption as cover for it
June 30, 2015
Foreign Affairs: Sisi using supposed fight against corruption as cover for it
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is using a supposed fight against corruption as a cover for it and many of Egypt’s…