Egypt
Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement
Archaeology
October 1, 2017
Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement
A British-Egyptian archaeological mission from Cambridge University discovered a gypsum head, on Saturday, from a statue of King Akhenaten (around 1300…
Egypt and CNN partner up to promote Egypt’s tourism industry: ministry
Egypt
October 1, 2017
Egypt and CNN partner up to promote Egypt’s tourism industry: ministry
Egypt’s tourism ministry has partnered up with the CNN to launch a campaign to promote tourism in Egypt, a ministry…
Egypt imposes media blackout on LGBT community
Egypt
October 1, 2017
Egypt imposes media blackout on LGBT community
The Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) has released an order to ban all forms of support towards the LGBT…
Two people killed in bus crash at Sharm el-Shaikh road
Egypt
October 1, 2017
Two people killed in bus crash at Sharm el-Shaikh road
Two people were killed and another injured on Sunday after a bus crashed with a car 50 kilometers out of…
Crisis widens over increasing prices for cell services
Business
October 1, 2017
Crisis widens over increasing prices for cell services
Increases for mobile phone balance recharge cards, approved by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) Thursday, caused an uproar on Saturday…
10 people referred to urgent trial over ‘debauchery charges’
Egypt
October 1, 2017
10 people referred to urgent trial over ‘debauchery charges’
Azbakiya Prosecution office referred 10 people to urgent trial Saturday, on charges of ‘debauchery’, which refers to the act of paying…
Egyptian authorities close Hussein tomb, security measure for Shia celebrations
Egypt
September 30, 2017
Egyptian authorities close Hussein tomb, security measure for Shia celebrations
The Religious Endowment Ministry closed the tomb of Imam Hussein on Saturday, to prevent any Shia celebrations on the anniversary…
Hot weather with rains expected tomorrow, Cairo 34C
Egypt
September 30, 2017
Hot weather with rains expected tomorrow, Cairo 34C
Meteorologists expect a slight and temporary increase in temperatures on Sunday, with hot weather across most parts of the country. Extreme…
Egypt’s population stands at nearly 95 million
Egypt
September 30, 2017
Egypt’s population stands at nearly 95 million
Egypt said Saturday its population stands at nearly 95 million, in addition to an estimated 9.4 million who live abroad,…
Consumer Protection Agency responds to reports of poisonous deodorant
Egypt
September 30, 2017
Consumer Protection Agency responds to reports of poisonous deodorant
Head of the Consumer Protection Agency, Major General Atef Ya’coub, said Friday that Relax deodorant was licensed in Egypt by…