The Egyptian Liver Foundation launched on Tuesday a Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C virus treatment campaign for children infected with the deceases. During a press conference in the Syndicate of Journalism, the foundation’s chairman Gamal Sheha said that...اقرأ المزيد
The US dollar exchange rate against the Egyptian pound currency slightly increased in Egypt’s banking sector on Wednesday. According to the latest price updates, the dollar rose one piaster to LE 17.60 for purchase and LE 17.70 for sale in the National...اقرأ المزيد
Top prosecutor Nabil Sadek ordered the detention of 29 suspects for 15 days for charges of espionage on behalf of Turkey, membership of a terrorist organization, money laundering, and illegal currency transactions on the black market. According to the...اقرأ المزيد
International rights organization Human Rights Watch is urging Egypt and the United Arab Emirates to reveal the whereabouts of an Egyptian citizen who allegedly disappeared after having finishing his three-year prison sentence in Abu Dhabi. The rights...اقرأ المزيد
Tourism and hotel investors in the Red Sea governorate urged Egypt’s government and the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) to help stop a recent trend of tourism companies selling winter season vacation trips at exceptionally low prices, which do...اقرأ المزيد
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that terrorism is the greatest threat to the peoples of the Middle East, and called on the countries of the region to come together to counter it because citizens’ personal safety is a basic human right. He...اقرأ المزيد
The House of Representatives voted for an increase on taxes for cigarettes and honey on Tuesday following a 30-minute meeting held with the Planning and Budget Committee, after the government amended the VAT (value-added tax) law. Ali Abd al-Aal, Speaker...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt ranked 139th on the world peace index for 2017, jumping by 3 levels compared to 2016, according to a report by the Institute for Economics and Peace, issued on Sunday, which listed a total of 163 countries. The index measures the degree of peacefulness...اقرأ المزيد
A new dynasty has emerged in the prestigious Hong Kong Open squash tournament with all-Egyptian finals. Women’s world-number one, Nour El Sherbini, took home the title as she stood against fellow her fellow countrywoman, Ranim El-Welily. As for the...اقرأ المزيد
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades presented on Monday to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi the Order of Macarius III, the highest order awarded in Cyprus, for his efforts to preserve security in the region and for working towards a better future. Sisi,...اقرأ المزيد
