Very hot weather in Egypt is expected on Tuesday, according to meteorologists. Warm weather will prevail across the North Coast, while temperatures will be hotter in the rest of the country during the day, especially in the south. A high of 37C is forecasted...اقرأ المزيد
In response to a Sunday court ruling that ordered the release of Italian tourist accused of killing Tarek El Hennawy, a hotel engineer at Marsa Alam, for a LE 100,000 bail, Hadeer El Hennawy, his daughter, told Egypt Independent on Monday that the family...اقرأ المزيد
The Ministry of Education approved the increase of tuition fees on Sunday, in 10 international schools in Egypt that filed grievances over a budget deficit and requested an increase in the tuition fees for the new academic year 2017/2018. The approval...اقرأ المزيد
Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Tawadros II, inaugurated the new Al-Malak Michael Monastery for nuns on Saturday in Melbourne city, during his visit to Australia which kicked off on August 30th. After the inauguration Pope Tawadros II...اقرأ المزيد
At the beginning of September, the Facebook posts of three young Egyptians were widely shared across social media networks expressing their will to commit suicide. All three men followed through with their reported intentions. Social media users in Egypt...اقرأ المزيد
Red Sea Court released an Italian tourist Sunday for a LE100,000 bail, on murder charges of an Egyptian hotel engineer. Italian Honorary Consul in Hurghada Alberto Barattini, and the consulate’s attorney Mohamed Selim, met the suspect inside his cell,...اقرأ المزيد
The biennial joint American- Egyptian military exercise Bright Star 2017, kicked off on Sunday, marking the first time the US has participated in the joint exercise since the toppling of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in 2011. The exercise is being...اقرأ المزيد
A top-level Hamas delegation, including the group’s head Yahya al-Sunwar, arrived to Egypt Saturday to discuss national reconciliation between themselves and the Palestinian Fatah movement. Al-Sunwar and Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh will also...اقرأ المزيد
Giza Criminal Court referred the papers of 11 defendants in the case known as Giza Terrorist Cell on Saturday to Grand Mufti Shawky Allam, before sentencing them to the death penalty. The court set October 22 as the final verdict date for the 26 defendants. A...اقرأ المزيد
Banque Misr said Friday that the bank recently reached a settlement over the debt of businessman Ibrahim Kamel, worth a total of LE1.1 billion. In statements to Al-Masry Al-Youm, Vice President of the bank Akef al-Maghraby said that the settlement included...اقرأ المزيد