President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will inaugurate the new Assiut Barrage project in March, said Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aaty, adding that the president pays particular attention to the development of the governorates of Upper Egypt and the establishment...اقرأ المزيد
God, Egypt has long been sick. Nurse her to health, and strengthen her immune system. Some vital organs show signs of life. Others lag behind. Parliament passed an anticipated national health insurance law. Vigorously debated, a point of contention...اقرأ المزيد
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Saturday a defendant accused of the 2015 assassination of top prosecutor Hesham Barakat to 10 years in prison. The court previously sentenced the same defendant in absentia to 15 years imprisonment before arresting...اقرأ المزيد
Eighteen year old Cairo born Sarah Essam has officially signed with Stoke City Ladies Club as a forward, making history as the first Egyptian female to ever compete in a women’s premier league. “Football means the world to me, my dream was to play...اقرأ المزيد
Vodafone Egypt decided to suspend all its advertising campaigns in all media and TV channels, pending clarification from the Supreme Council of Media on banning its Abla Fahita ad in the media. The company stressed in a statement its full respect for...اقرأ المزيد
Cairo governor Atef Abdel Hamid said that 2018 will see publically operated double-decker buses rolling for the first time on the streets of Cairo. The first batch will comprise 12 buses out of a total of 40 buses that will join the fleet throughout 2018,...اقرأ المزيد
The UK added the two Egypt-based militant groups Hasm and Lewaa al- Thawra to its terror list on Friday, aiming to disrupt the activities of these terrorist organizations, the British embassy in Cairo said in a statement. After reviewing evidence of attacks...اقرأ المزيد
Top Egyptian and Italian prosecutors, Nabil Sadek and his counterpart Giuseppe Pignatone, held a meeting on Thursday in Cairo to discuss developments in the case investigating the murder of Italian PhD researcher Giulio Regeni in Cairo. They discussed...اقرأ المزيد
The Islamic State-affiliated (IS) media outlet ‘Ammaq’ released on Thursday night video footage of the missile attack which targeted the interior and defense minister at North Sinai’s al-Arish Military Airport. The video footage shows a Russian-made...اقرأ المزيد
A high-level source at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said on Thursday that Egypt will receive the third installment of the loan agreed with the country and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) within days, worth $2 billion. The IMF Executive Board...اقرأ المزيد