Egypt
Human rights organizations and the government, 29 years of cat and mouse game
Egypt
November 18, 2014
Human rights organizations and the government, 29 years of cat and mouse game
By the end of 1984, torture in places of detention returned strongly after a hiatus of just a few months,…
Antique radio seller: Egyptians underappreciate antiques
Archaeology
November 18, 2014
Antique radio seller: Egyptians underappreciate antiques
Every morning, Reda Baguiry opens his small store of radio sets, where shelves of antique radios collect dust, afraid that…
Agriculture Ministry declares vegetables free of pesticides remains
Egypt
November 18, 2014
Agriculture Ministry declares vegetables free of pesticides remains
An official report issued by the Central Laboratory analyzing remains of pesticides and heavy elements in food have indicated an…
Minister: Egypt’s GDP growth rate reaches 6.8 % in first quarter
Business
November 18, 2014
Minister: Egypt’s GDP growth rate reaches 6.8 % in first quarter
Egypt’s economy grew 1.1% q-o-q and 6.8% y-o-y in first quarter of the 2014-15 fiscal year, according to Preliminary indicators,…
Mehleb: Egypt needs civil electoral alliance to support democracy in Egypt
Egypt
November 18, 2014
Mehleb: Egypt needs civil electoral alliance to support democracy in Egypt
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb met on Sunday with a delegation from the Independence Current, presided by Ahmed al-Fadaly.
Egypt to host 2015 Oil & Gas summit next February
Business
November 18, 2014
Egypt to host 2015 Oil & Gas summit next February
Egypt will host the 2015 Oil & Gas summit next February, where key operators and well-established international companies will gather…
Sisi visits Italy, France
Egypt
November 18, 2014
Sisi visits Italy, France
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will head to Italy and France between 24-28 November as part of a four-day European tour,…