Egypt
Sisi gives ‘Woman with the Cart’ innovation award for youth
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Sisi gives ‘Woman with the Cart’ innovation award for youth
Egypt president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday honored Mona al-Sayed, know in the local media as the 'Woman with the…
Father of killed Egyptian wrestler referred to trial
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Father of killed Egyptian wrestler referred to trial
Ismailia appeals prosecution referred on Friday the father of the Egyptian wrestler Reem Magdy, known as Magdy Kaboria, to Ismailia…
Egyptian court rejects appeal by Islamist militant Adel Habara over death sentence
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Egyptian court rejects appeal by Islamist militant Adel Habara over death sentence
Egypt's Court of Cassation rejected an appeal made by prominent Islamist militant Adel Habara over his death sentence, judicial sources…
Egypt gets German, Korean and Chinese bids for the coal power grid
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Egypt gets German, Korean and Chinese bids for the coal power grid
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said Thursday that German, Korean and Chinese companies have submitted bids to establish a power grid…
Antiquities Minister says restoration of Baron Empain Palace in the works
Archaeology
December 10, 2016
Antiquities Minister says restoration of Baron Empain Palace in the works
Egypt's Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany said Thursday that work started in late November on the Baron Empain Palace of Heliopolis,…
Pope Tawadros visits Greece
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Pope Tawadros visits Greece
Pope Tawadros II visited on Saturday the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy within his visit to Greece, which will last for…
Court of Cassation grants Mubarak-era figure retrial over illicit gains
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Court of Cassation grants Mubarak-era figure retrial over illicit gains
Egypt's Court of Cassation on Saturday overturned a ruling convicting a major Mubarak-era public figure of illicit gains and granting…
Egypt denies rift with Saudi, drift toward Iran
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Egypt denies rift with Saudi, drift toward Iran
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri on Saturday hailed a "special relationship" with Saudi Arabia, denying reports that the two powerful…
Egyptian militant group Hasm claims Cairo bomb attack
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Egyptian militant group Hasm claims Cairo bomb attack
A recently emerged militant group called the Hasm Movement claimed responsibility for a bomb attack in Cairo on Friday that…
Bomb kills civilian, injures three police in northern Egypt – security sources
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Bomb kills civilian, injures three police in northern Egypt – security sources
A roadside bomb in northern Egypt killed a civilian and injured three policemen on Friday in the second attack on…