Egypt Independent
AUC nearly deports student to Yemen on confidential accusations
Egypt
August 13, 2018
AUC nearly deports student to Yemen on confidential accusations
Due to confidential accusations against scholarship student Najm Al Iryani, the American University in Cairo (AUC) has terminated Iryani’s enrolment…
Egypt govt considers raising the garbage collection bill
Egypt
August 6, 2018
Egypt govt considers raising the garbage collection bill
A proposal to raise citizens’ monthly garbage collection bills from LE 4 to LE24 is being studied by the Ministry…
Foreign passenger arrested trying to smuggle 2.2 kg cocaine into Egypt
Egypt
August 5, 2018
Foreign passenger arrested trying to smuggle 2.2 kg cocaine into Egypt
Egyptian authorities on Monday arrested a foreign passenger, 22, who was attempting trying to smuggle 2.2 kg of cocaine…
Beyonce wears Egyptian brand Okhtein
Fashion
August 2, 2018
Beyonce wears Egyptian brand Okhtein
American singer Beyonce has recently appeared in a photo wearing a black bag from Egyptian brand “Okhtein”. She was photographed…
Geneva-Hurghada flight announced as tourism booms
Travel
July 31, 2018
Geneva-Hurghada flight announced as tourism booms
With tourism at its highest since 2010, Travel News has added Hurghada as a tourist destination. The German website…
Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Cairo warns against fake advertisements for Hajj trips
Egypt
July 28, 2018
Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Cairo warns against fake advertisements for Hajj trips
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Egypt and its permanent representative to the Arab League, Osama bin Ahmed Naqli, said that…
Govt allocates LE60 billion to develop Upper Egypt
Business
July 26, 2018
Govt allocates LE60 billion to develop Upper Egypt
The government, in cooperation with the World Bank, is allocating LE60 billion for Upper Egypt development plan, marking a budget…
3 dead, 15 injured in car collision in Sharkeya
Egypt
July 26, 2018
3 dead, 15 injured in car collision in Sharkeya
Three passengers were killed and another 15 injured after a car and truck collided on Bilbeis-Anshas al-Raml road on Thursday,…
Photos: Maldivian authorities use Mo Salah’s visit to promote tourism
Egypt
July 20, 2018
Photos: Maldivian authorities use Mo Salah’s visit to promote tourism
Maldivian authorities have taken advantage of Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah’s visit to the Maldives to promote tourism. Over the…
Elderly Egyptian woman arrested in Saudi Arabia to return to Egypt: Foreign Ministry
Egypt
July 19, 2018
Elderly Egyptian woman arrested in Saudi Arabia to return to Egypt: Foreign Ministry
The Egyptian Consulate General in Jeddah has completed the legal procedures for the return of Saadia Abdel Salam, an…