Egypt
Security measures at Egypt’s churches still low, despite threats
Egypt
February 27, 2017
Security measures at Egypt’s churches still low, despite threats
Less than a week has passed since the terrorist "Islamic State" (IS) group declared responsibility over the Botroseya Church blast,…
Egyptian MP suggests extending president’s tenure in office
Egypt
February 27, 2017
Egyptian MP suggests extending president’s tenure in office
An Egyptian member of Parliament started collecting signatures of other MPs on Sunday for a petition to amend the Constitution to…
Agriculture Ministry to commence protection plan for 250 million domesticated birds
Egypt
February 27, 2017
Agriculture Ministry to commence protection plan for 250 million domesticated birds
The Agriculture Ministry will commence an urgent plan to protect 250 million birds that are being bred domesticaly in houses…
TE Data employee referred to court over estimated LE60 million in illicit gains
Egypt
February 26, 2017
TE Data employee referred to court over estimated LE60 million in illicit gains
A TE Data employee who supervises security in the company's information department has been referred to Cairo Criminal Court on…
Egypt says near meeting Russia’s airport security demands
Egypt
February 26, 2017
Egypt says near meeting Russia’s airport security demands
Egyptian officials say they are drawing closer to meeting all demands set by Russia on airport security to restore flights…
Egypt to receive US$1 billion World Bank loan in March: CBE governor
Egypt
February 26, 2017
Egypt to receive US$1 billion World Bank loan in March: CBE governor
Egypt will receive the second US$1 billion tranche of a US$3 billion World Bank loan in March, Central Bank Governor…
Recyclobekia, first Egyptian e-waste recycler sells $2.4m worth of trash a year
Egypt
February 26, 2017
Recyclobekia, first Egyptian e-waste recycler sells $2.4m worth of trash a year
Becoming an entrepreneur does not always mean starting a multi-million peso company; sometimes it could be as simple as starting…
Highs of 25C forecast for Cairo on Monday
Egypt
February 26, 2017
Highs of 25C forecast for Cairo on Monday
Warm weather is expected to prevail on Monday in the north, according to meteorologists.Visibility will be reduced on northern coasts,…
Egypt welcomes Merkel’s visit, says Germany most important EU partner
Egypt
February 26, 2017
Egypt welcomes Merkel’s visit, says Germany most important EU partner
Presidentialspokesperson Alaa Youssef has welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkel's scheduled visit for March 2, saying the visit will tackle the development of bilateral…
Egypt annoyed as Britain continues suspension of flights
Egypt
February 26, 2017
Egypt annoyed as Britain continues suspension of flights
Egypt expressed frustration on Saturday at Britain's refusal to lift its suspension of direct flights from the United Kingdom to…