Egypt
Trump budget preserves aid for Israel, other countries being evaluated: State Dept.
World
March 19, 2017
Trump budget preserves aid for Israel, other countries being evaluated: State Dept.
The US State Department said on Thursday that President Donald Trump's proposed budget for the 2018 fiscal year would not reduce US…
Egypt’s Defense, Interior Ministers inspect operations in North Sinai
Egypt
March 17, 2017
Egypt’s Defense, Interior Ministers inspect operations in North Sinai
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi examined army and police force operations in North Sinai on Friday, accompanied by Interior Minister Magdy…
Egypt’s Health Ministry forms committee to diagnose deadly unknown virus
Egypt
March 17, 2017
Egypt’s Health Ministry forms committee to diagnose deadly unknown virus
The Health Ministry has formed a committee to determine how some citizens contracted a deadly unknown virus recently. The first meeting was…
NCHR, Interior Ministry sign protocol to train 300 policemen on human rights
Egypt
March 16, 2017
NCHR, Interior Ministry sign protocol to train 300 policemen on human rights
The National Council for Human Rights and the Interior Ministry, on Thursday, signed a joint protocol of cooperation for organizing…
Beyond Libya: Russia’s strategy in the Middle East
Middle East
March 16, 2017
Beyond Libya: Russia’s strategy in the Middle East
The denial came promptly. No, Russia has not stationed special forces on the Egyptian-Libyan border. "There are no special forces…
EgyptAir awarded for being fastest-growing airline in Africa
Business
March 16, 2017
EgyptAir awarded for being fastest-growing airline in Africa
EgyptAir has been awarded for achieving the highest growth rates in Africa in 2016 for the second time, in accordance…
Sahar Nasr, Naguib Sawiris discuss increasing local investments
Business
March 16, 2017
Sahar Nasr, Naguib Sawiris discuss increasing local investments
International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr and Naguib Sawiris, chairman of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding, discussed increasing the business mogul's local…
Sisi orders swift investigation into Sohag schools food poisoning case
Egypt
March 16, 2017
Sisi orders swift investigation into Sohag schools food poisoning case
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has instructed for medical care to be provided to primary school students who were poisoned after…
Ramses II statue arrives at Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
Archaeology
March 16, 2017
Ramses II statue arrives at Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
The eight-meter statue of Ramses II and other relics unearthed in Matariya arrived at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square early…
Sisi to German MPs delegation: balancing freedoms, security is key
Egypt
March 16, 2017
Sisi to German MPs delegation: balancing freedoms, security is key
During a meeting on Wednesday with the delegation of the Egyptian-German Parliamentary Friendship Association, headed by MP Karen Mag, Egypt's…