Egypt
Actor Ahmed Ezz sentenced to three years in prison over defaming Zeina
Cinema/TV
November 28, 2016
Actor Ahmed Ezz sentenced to three years in prison over defaming Zeina
The Nasr City Misdemeanor Court upheld on Saturday the three-year sentence handed to actor Ahmed Ezz over his defamation of…
Qatar to support Syrian rebels no matter what, slams Egypt stance
Middle East
November 28, 2016
Qatar to support Syrian rebels no matter what, slams Egypt stance
Qatar will continue to arm Syrian rebels even if Donald Trump ends US backing for the multinational effort, Doha's foreign…
Freeze on Mubarak assets to end in February
Egypt
November 28, 2016
Freeze on Mubarak assets to end in February
The South Atlantic News Agency "MercoPress" has reported that the Swiss decision, which froze assets of former President Hosni Mubarak…
Egypt denies sending military troops to Syria
Egypt
November 28, 2016
Egypt denies sending military troops to Syria
Egypt’s foreign ministry denied in a statement on Sunday the presence of Egyptian military troops in Syria, reiterating its commitment…
Egyptians affiliated with ISIS were involved in beheading 21 Copts in Libya – Prosecution
Egypt
November 28, 2016
Egyptians affiliated with ISIS were involved in beheading 21 Copts in Libya – Prosecution
Egypt’s prosecution said on Sunday that a number of Egyptians affiliated with "Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria" (ISIS)…
Cairo Airport Travel achieves 20% growth during Q3
Business
November 27, 2016
Cairo Airport Travel achieves 20% growth during Q3
Cairo Airport Travel company achieved growth in reservations reaching up to 20 percent during the third quarter (Q3) of the…
Lufthansa flights resume to Egypt this Sunday
Business
November 27, 2016
Lufthansa flights resume to Egypt this Sunday
A Lufthansa flight will arrive this evening at Cairo International Airport in the wake of a two-day hiatus.The airlines will…
Minister orders orphanage closure over child abuse
Egypt
November 27, 2016
Minister orders orphanage closure over child abuse
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali has ordered the closure of an orphanage after five girls were found to have been…
Al-Jazeera documentary on Egyptian conscripts reignites media war with Qatar
Egypt
November 27, 2016
Al-Jazeera documentary on Egyptian conscripts reignites media war with Qatar
A number of Egyptian TV hosts and journalists launched a campaign against Qatar over a documentary film produced by Al-Jazeera…
Two policemen arrested over weapon trade
Egypt
November 27, 2016
Two policemen arrested over weapon trade
The Matariya prosecution remanded into custody Saturday two low-ranking policemen and the brother of one of the two, for four days…