A few days ahead of the new academic year, Egypt is launching its first national campaign to tackle bullying among school students, with the cooperation of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The campaign is also funded by the European Union,...اقرأ المزيد
Ethiopian police have reported that the manager of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project, who was found dead in his car in Addis Ababa on July 26, committed suicide, according to Sky News Arabia. Dozens had marched after Simegnew Bekele was found...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO (Reuters) – A Lebanese tourist who was sentenced to eight years in prison for posting a video on Facebook the authorities claimed had insulted the country is set to walk free after a court cut the prison term and suspended it, the state-run MENA...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s monthly inflation rate was recorded at 1.7 percent in August, compared with 2.5 percent in July, while its annual inflation rate fell to 13.6 percent, compared with 33.2 percent for August 2017, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization...اقرأ المزيد
A number of social workers in a Bani Suef orphanage are being referred to investigation, after reports that two orphans were sexually assaulted. Bani Suef Governor Hani Abdel-Gaber ordered the orphanage workers’ investigation by the Social Solidarity...اقرأ المزيد
Meteorologists predict moderate weather on Wednesday in the northern coast, with hotter temperatures anticipated for Lower Egypt, Cairo and north of Upper Egypt, and the most extreme heat in southern Upper Egypt during daytime hours, growing mild by night. Temperatures...اقرأ المزيد
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Monday that the government is planning 20 new cities of the fourth generation on a total area of about 580,000 feddans, expected to accommodate about 30 million people besides providing millions of jobs. The...اقرأ المزيد
Kuwait’s Criminal Court has sentenced a male citizen to 17 years in prison for physical assault of an Egyptian expatriate during work hours, at a motor repair shop in the industrial Shewaykh District. Camera surveillance showed the Kuwaiti asking worker...اقرأ المزيد
Investment Minister Sahar Nasr discussed the Sinai Development Project with a delegation from the World Bank (WB), headed by the institution’s Lead Energy Specialist Ashish Khanna. Nasr discussed the WB’s support to the project, which is expected...اقرأ المزيد
Eleven terrorists, including two top leaders, were killed in al-Arish, North Sinai, on Monday during a shootout with security forces. The National Security Agency (NSA) was tipped off on a group of terrorists using an abandoned fuel station as a hideout...اقرأ المزيد