Egypt
Crisis on official’s referral to investigations over remarks ends
Egypt
January 18, 2015
Crisis on official’s referral to investigations over remarks ends
Deputy Electricity Minister Osama Asran has ended a crisis on the referral of Mounir Abdel Fattah from the Nuclear Materials…
Parties react to Wafd Party’s call to unite electoral lists
Egypt
January 17, 2015
Parties react to Wafd Party’s call to unite electoral lists
Several reactions were made by political parties to Wafd Party’s call to attend meeting to unite electoral lists in one…
Amal Clooney calls on Sisi to pardon Al Jazeera Egyptian-Canadian journalist
Egypt
January 17, 2015
Amal Clooney calls on Sisi to pardon Al Jazeera Egyptian-Canadian journalist
British Barrister Amal Clooney, defending Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who is held in the ‘Marriott cell’ lawsuit of arrested Al…
Actress donates gown to WFP
Cinema/TV
January 17, 2015
Actress donates gown to WFP
Tunisian actress Hend Sabry said she will donate one of the gowns she was wearing in her movie “Al-Gezira: Part…
Egypt, Morocco go over ‘military coup’ report crisis
Egypt
January 17, 2015
Egypt, Morocco go over ‘military coup’ report crisis
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has invited King Mohamed VI of Morocco to visit Egypt in March, after a bilateral…
IPU chief arrives in Cairo
Egypt
January 17, 2015
IPU chief arrives in Cairo
Saber Hossain Chowdhury, President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, arrived on Friday in Cairo coming from Turkey on top of delegation…
Minister: Egypt has enough wheat until mid-May
Egypt
January 17, 2015
Minister: Egypt has enough wheat until mid-May
Egypt's stock of wheat for its subsidised bread programme will last until the middle of May, Supplies Minister Khaled Hanafi…
Minister: Egypt is fully committed to respecting human rights
Egypt
January 17, 2015
Minister: Egypt is fully committed to respecting human rights
Egypt is fully committed to respecting and protecting human rights, Deputy Assistant Foreign Minister for Human Rights Affairs Mahy Abdel…
Woman dies of bird flu in Egypt, third death this year
Egypt
January 17, 2015
Woman dies of bird flu in Egypt, third death this year
An Egyptian woman has died of H5N1 bird flu in southern Egypt, the third person in the country to die…
Court sentences Jamaa al-Islamiyah leader, other Brotherhood figures to prison
Egypt
January 15, 2015
Court sentences Jamaa al-Islamiyah leader, other Brotherhood figures to prison
Assiut Criminal Court has sentenced Assem Abdel Maged, Jamaa al-Islamiyah leader, to 15 years in rigorous prison and five Muslim…