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Police arrest suicidal monk for involvement in Egyptian Bishop Epiphanius’s murder
Egypt
August 13, 2018
Police arrest suicidal monk for involvement in Egyptian Bishop Epiphanius’s murder
Head of the Alexandria appeal court, Mohamed Moustafa, has ordered monk Faltaous al-Makary be detained for four days pending investigations over…
Four dogs found burned to death in Cairo street
Egypt
August 12, 2018
Four dogs found burned to death in Cairo street
Graphic images of four dogs tied together and burnt to death in Cairo’s Shubra district has caused outrage across…
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
World
August 12, 2018
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
Lawyer Rashida Tlaib has successfully secured a seat in the US Congress, winning the Democratic primary on Wednesday in…
Egypt-Italy relations can’t be cut, even regarding Regeni’s murder: Italian official
Egypt
August 11, 2018
Egypt-Italy relations can’t be cut, even regarding Regeni’s murder: Italian official
Italian Minister of interior Matteo Salvini recently stated that Egyptian-Italian bilateral relationships cannot be cut under any circumstances, and that even…
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
Archaeology
August 11, 2018
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has finished arrangements to hand over legal documents to Egyptian authorities regarding a…
Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has agreed to establishing branches for foreign universities in Egypt, issuing Law No. 162…
Egypt retrieves ancient Islamic manuscript dating back 500 years ago
Archaeology
August 8, 2018
Egypt retrieves ancient Islamic manuscript dating back 500 years ago
Egypt has retrieved a 500-year-old Islamic manuscript after stopping its sale at London’s Bonhams auction, according to a press…
Prices for Egypt’s government newspapers to rise: National Press Agency
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Prices for Egypt’s government newspapers to rise: National Press Agency
Egypt’s National press agency (NPA) on Wednesday is considering a decision to increase government newspapers prices due to the rising cost of paper,…
Egypt football fans gradually allowed to return to stadiums
Egypt
August 7, 2018
Egypt football fans gradually allowed to return to stadiums
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) has decided to gradually allow Egyptian fans to return to local league matches…
Egypt rated ‘B’ by global credit agency, with ‘positive outlook’
Business
August 7, 2018
Egypt rated ‘B’ by global credit agency, with ‘positive outlook’
Fitch Ratings, a globally-recognized credit rating agency, has reaffirmed Egypt’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at “B”, while maintaining…