Egypt
Sisi calls on Egyptians to follow October war’s spirit in fighting terrorism
Egypt
October 5, 2017
Sisi calls on Egyptians to follow October war’s spirit in fighting terrorism
On the 44th anniversary of Egypt’s 6 October victory against Israel, President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi gave a short speech commemorating the victory,…
Upper part of 4000-year-old obelisk discovered near Giza: Antiquities Ministry
Egypt
October 5, 2017
Upper part of 4000-year-old obelisk discovered near Giza: Antiquities Ministry
The upper part of royal obelisk that dates back more than 4,000 years has been discovered in the Saqqara area…
Muslim Egyptian-American engineer seeks to represent Massachusetts State in 2018
Egypt
October 5, 2017
Muslim Egyptian-American engineer seeks to represent Massachusetts State in 2018
A young Muslim-American of Egyptian origin, Nadeem Mazen, a councilor in the US city of Cambridge in Massachusetts, recently launched…
Security co-operation with Egypt’s intelligence agencies improves conditions in Sinai: Hamas leader
Egypt
October 4, 2017
Security co-operation with Egypt’s intelligence agencies improves conditions in Sinai: Hamas leader
Following the reconciliation of Palestine’s two main political forces, brokered by Egyptian intelligence services, the head of the Gaza-based Islamist…
From death to no-contact, ancient martial art revived in Egypt
Health & Fitness
October 4, 2017
From death to no-contact, ancient martial art revived in Egypt
Turn the clock back just over half a century and a contest between two men in the ancient Egyptian martial…
Egypt’s gov to start demolishing vacated ‘Maspero Triangle’ homes next week
Egypt
October 4, 2017
Egypt’s gov to start demolishing vacated ‘Maspero Triangle’ homes next week
The Egyptian government will start next week demolishing vacated homes in the low-income area of the ‘Maspero Triangle,’ central Cairo.…
Parliament considers installing ‘Human Rights’ syllabus into schools, universities
Egypt
October 4, 2017
Parliament considers installing ‘Human Rights’ syllabus into schools, universities
Egypt is set to add human rights education as a main curriculum in schools and universities as part of a Parliament-sponsored plan,…
Egyptian mass celebrates 800th anniversary of St Francis’ visit to Egypt at Vatican
Egypt
October 4, 2017
Egyptian mass celebrates 800th anniversary of St Francis’ visit to Egypt at Vatican
A mass took place in the Vatican on Wednesday, to mark the 800th anniversary of St Francis’ visit to Egypt back in…
Predynastic graffiti rock dating back to stone age unearthed south of Aswan
Archaeology
October 4, 2017
Predynastic graffiti rock dating back to stone age unearthed south of Aswan
An Egyptian archaeological mission discovered a predynastic graffiti rock that dates back to the late stone age, during an archaeological…
Egypt parliament speaker warns media, MPS against ‘deliberate defamation’ of House of Representatives
Egypt
October 3, 2017
Egypt parliament speaker warns media, MPS against ‘deliberate defamation’ of House of Representatives
Parliament’s speaker Ali Abdel-Aal has warned in a statement at the opening session of the Parliament held on Monday against…