Egypt
Ahmed Ezz to repeal elimination from parliamentary elections
Egypt
February 22, 2015
Ahmed Ezz to repeal elimination from parliamentary elections
Mohamed Hamouda, steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz's lawyer told Aswat Masriya that he will appeal his elimination from the parliamentary elections…
Two killed, 29 Sudanese nationals injured in Luxor road accident
Egypt
February 22, 2015
Two killed, 29 Sudanese nationals injured in Luxor road accident
One Sudanese and one Egyptian were killed and 29 other Sudanese were injured in a road accident west of Luxor…
Sun perpendicular on King Ramses’s face in Aswan
Archaeology
February 22, 2015
Sun perpendicular on King Ramses’s face in Aswan
The sun shone directly onto the face of King Ramses II on Sunday, located in Abu Simbel temple in Aswan…
2,967 return to Egypt through Salloum crossing in the past 24 hours
Egypt
February 21, 2015
2,967 return to Egypt through Salloum crossing in the past 24 hours
A total of 2,967 Egyptians crossed into Egypt through the Salloum border crossing which connects Egypt to its conflict-ridden neighbour…
Al- Sisi discusses increasing investments of Italy’s giant Eni in Egypt
Business
February 21, 2015
Al- Sisi discusses increasing investments of Italy’s giant Eni in Egypt
President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi met on Saturday with Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Claudio Descalzi of Italy's giant oil company…
Egypt urges Nile Basin states to understand its water concerns
Egypt
February 21, 2015
Egypt urges Nile Basin states to understand its water concerns
Egyptian Water Resources Minister Hossam Moghazi urged the Nile Basin countries to understand Egypt' stance as it depends on the…
Blast kills 1, injures others in Beni Suef
Egypt
February 21, 2015
Blast kills 1, injures others in Beni Suef
A bomb exploded inside a car early on Saturday leaving one passenger dead and another injured in Beni Suef, about…
Egypt, Israel agree to double QIZ exports to US to $2 billion within 3 years
Business
February 21, 2015
Egypt, Israel agree to double QIZ exports to US to $2 billion within 3 years
Egypt and Israel agreed to double duty-free textile exports to the United States to $2 billion within three years, according Israeli…
Egypt, Japan to set up wind farm in Gabel El Zeit
Business
February 20, 2015
Egypt, Japan to set up wind farm in Gabel El Zeit
Egypt and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a contract on Thursday to set up a 200-megawatt wind farm in…
Minister: Egypt aims to attract US$10-15 billion investments after EEDC
Egypt
February 20, 2015
Minister: Egypt aims to attract US$10-15 billion investments after EEDC
The Egyptian government aims to attract from US$ 10 billion to $ 15 billion in two years after the economic…