Egypt
Free entry to military museums from March 9-15
Archaeology
March 8, 2017
Free entry to military museums from March 9-15
Military museums will offer free entry to visitors between March 9-15 on the occasion of Martyrs Day.
International Women’s Day: Egypt’s female athletes outperform men internationally
Egypt
March 8, 2017
International Women’s Day: Egypt’s female athletes outperform men internationally
Egyptian women have boldly stepped into the field of competitive sports in the past years, no longer content with the merely…
Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan arrives in Egypt to be honored in film festival
Cinema/TV
March 8, 2017
Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan arrives in Egypt to be honored in film festival
Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan, his wife Jaya Bhaduri and daughter Shweta Bachchan Nanda arrived in Cairo on Monday.The Indian actor…
Hamas to separate from Muslim Brotherhood: report
Egypt
March 8, 2017
Hamas to separate from Muslim Brotherhood: report
Palestine’s Hamas movement is moving towards declaring a Palestinian state according to the 1967 borders, without first recognizing an Israeli…
Egyptians protest over fears of bread subsidy cuts
Egypt
March 8, 2017
Egyptians protest over fears of bread subsidy cuts
Hundreds of Egyptians protested around the country on Tuesday, blocking roads and surrounding government offices, after a change to the…
Hawas apologizes to Messi over offensive statements
Egypt
March 7, 2017
Hawas apologizes to Messi over offensive statements
Former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass issued a statement apologizing to football superstar Lionel Messi over a press statement by Hawas…
27C forecast for Cairo on Wednesday
Egypt
March 7, 2017
27C forecast for Cairo on Wednesday
A significant rise in temperature is expected on Wednesday, according to meteorologists. Warm weather will be felt on northwestern coasts,…
Imported raw sugar exempt from customs taxes until end of 2017
Business
March 7, 2017
Imported raw sugar exempt from customs taxes until end of 2017
Imported raw sugar is now exempt from customs taxes during the period from January 1 until the end of 2017, according to…
Egypt’s intelligence contracted 2 US companies to improve country’s image: US DoJ
Egypt
March 7, 2017
Egypt’s intelligence contracted 2 US companies to improve country’s image: US DoJ
The US Department of Justice published on its website copies of contracts signed by Egypt's General Intelligence Service (GIS) and two…