Egypt
Egyptian-Russian military exercise starts
Egypt
September 14, 2017
Egyptian-Russian military exercise starts
Egyptian military spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei said in a statement on Thursday that Russian and Egyptian paratroops — 600 soldiers from…
Egyptian woman to sue father over ‘unprecedented staleness,’ lack of tenderness
Egypt
September 14, 2017
Egyptian woman to sue father over ‘unprecedented staleness,’ lack of tenderness
A young Egyptian woman has filed a lawsuit against her father — a former presidential candidate — due to what…
Police say mastermind of Badrashin attack killed
Egypt
September 14, 2017
Police say mastermind of Badrashin attack killed
The interior ministry said Wednesday that its forces killed Ezz Eid Melegy, suspected for involvement in a terrorist attack on…
Egypt and Italy sign joint training to combat organized crime, illegal immigration
Egypt
September 14, 2017
Egypt and Italy sign joint training to combat organized crime, illegal immigration
Egypt’s interior ministry signed on Wednesday a joint training protocol with Italy’s interior ministry in Rome on organised crime and…
Paris hosts Egypt’s celebration of Abu Simbel relocation anniversary
Archaeology
September 14, 2017
Paris hosts Egypt’s celebration of Abu Simbel relocation anniversary
Antiquities Minister Khaked al-Anani expressed his full appreciation for the efforts exerted by the Egyptian government in cooperation with UNESCO…
Court imprisons senior State Council official for lifetime over corruption charges
Egypt
September 13, 2017
Court imprisons senior State Council official for lifetime over corruption charges
Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted a senior official from the State Council, deposed him from his post, sentenced him…
Did Egypt really end military ties with North Korea?
Egypt
September 13, 2017
Did Egypt really end military ties with North Korea?
Controversy surfaced on the political scene in Egypt in recent days following media reports indicating the severance of military ties…
US commander inspects ‘Bright Star’ military exercises in Egypt
Egypt
September 13, 2017
US commander inspects ‘Bright Star’ military exercises in Egypt
The commander of the US Central Command General Joseph Votel paid a visit on Tuesday to the Egyptian military base…
Lawyer investigating Regeni’s death arrested for 15 days pending investigations
Egypt
September 13, 2017
Lawyer investigating Regeni’s death arrested for 15 days pending investigations
Ibrahim Metwally Hegazy, the lawyer who was investigating the abduction and death of Italian Cambridge student Giulio Regeni in Egypt has been…
Army foils terrorist attack in Sinai, kills 5 takfiris
Egypt
September 13, 2017
Army foils terrorist attack in Sinai, kills 5 takfiris
Egypt’s armed forces on Wednesday morning foiled a terrorist attack on a checkpoint, killing 5 insurgents, and injuring two others.…