Egypt
Officials: Multi-vehicle crash in Egypt kills 16, including conscripts
Egypt
May 30, 2015
Officials: Multi-vehicle crash in Egypt kills 16, including conscripts
At least 16 people were killed, including some military conscripts, in a multi-vehicle crash south of Cairo late on Friday,…
Al-Azhar says met French far-right head to ‘show true Islam’
Egypt
May 29, 2015
Al-Azhar says met French far-right head to ‘show true Islam’
Al-Azhar, the highest seat in Sunni Islam, on Friday defended its meeting with France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen as…
Finance Ministry honors customs worker for stopping smuggling of gold, diamonds
Egypt
May 28, 2015
Finance Ministry honors customs worker for stopping smuggling of gold, diamonds
Finance Minister Hani Qadri Demian honored Mostafa Abdel Fadeel, of Cairo Airport’s customs department, on Wednesday for thwarting an attempt to…
Egyptian scholars awarded Newton-Mosharafa grants celebrated at British embassy
Egypt
May 28, 2015
Egyptian scholars awarded Newton-Mosharafa grants celebrated at British embassy
British Ambassador to Egypt John Casson held a reception to celebrate the success of more than 100 Egyptian scholars who…
CAPMAS: 50% of female deaths blamed on circulatory diseases
Egypt
May 28, 2015
CAPMAS: 50% of female deaths blamed on circulatory diseases
The death rate among women reached 5.5 for every 1,000 women in 2013, according to the Central Agency for Public…
Egyptian appears on Forbes list of most powerful women in 2015
Egypt
May 28, 2015
Egyptian appears on Forbes list of most powerful women in 2015
Forbes magazine has selected British national Nemat Shafiq, the deputy governor of the Bank of England, as the 66th most…
Weak electric current shuts down 10 drinking water stations in New Valley
Egypt
May 28, 2015
Weak electric current shuts down 10 drinking water stations in New Valley
Ten drinking water stations were shut down in Kharga city, New Valley due to the weak electric current, causing water…
Israeli air force chief unfazed Egypt may get Russia’s S-300
Egypt
May 27, 2015
Israeli air force chief unfazed Egypt may get Russia’s S-300
The chief of Israel's air force on Wednesday played down worries voiced by some fellow officials about the possibility of…
Egypt frees 40 Palestinians: Gaza Interior Ministry
Egypt
May 27, 2015
Egypt frees 40 Palestinians: Gaza Interior Ministry
Egyptian authorities have released 40 Palestinian detainees, the Palestinian Interior Ministry in the GAza Strip said Tuesday.The ministry said in…