Egypt
Stranded Palestinians, construction materials enter Gaza through Rafah
Egypt
May 27, 2015
Stranded Palestinians, construction materials enter Gaza through Rafah
Five hundred sixty-four stranded Palestinians from Egypt and other foreign countries have crossed through the Rafah border crossing to Gaza. An…
ElBaradei: Power struggle resulted in constitutional theater of the absurd
Egypt
May 27, 2015
ElBaradei: Power struggle resulted in constitutional theater of the absurd
Former Vice-President Mohamed ElBaradei compared the constitutional situation between Egypt and Tunisia during a lecture entitled “The Uprisings in North…
Health Ministry: Exposure to sun could lead to heatstroke
Egypt
May 27, 2015
Health Ministry: Exposure to sun could lead to heatstroke
Health Ministry Spokesperson Hossam Abdel Ghaffar has warned citizens against direct exposure to sun rays due to the current heat…
Egypt opens Rafah to let stranded Palestinians return to Gaza
Egypt
May 26, 2015
Egypt opens Rafah to let stranded Palestinians return to Gaza
Egyptian authorities opened the Rafah crossing on Tuesday, for the first time in nearly 80 days, to allow stranded Palestinians…
UPDATE: Egypt picks banks for first international bond issue in 5 years
Business
May 26, 2015
UPDATE: Egypt picks banks for first international bond issue in 5 years
Egypt has chosen banks to handle its return to the international bond market after a gap of five years, underlining…
Egyptian, Russian ministers tackle cooperation in medical field
Egypt
May 26, 2015
Egyptian, Russian ministers tackle cooperation in medical field
Health Minister Adel al-Adawy and a delegation from the ministry have met with the Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis…
Moscow to supply biggest deal of MiG-29 fighters to Egypt soon
Egypt
May 26, 2015
Moscow to supply biggest deal of MiG-29 fighters to Egypt soon
Russian websites have said Russia has approved a contract with Egypt to sell 46 Russian MiG-29 fighter planes that will…
Electricity Ministry on high alert ahead of Ramadan, exams, high temperatures
Egypt
May 26, 2015
Electricity Ministry on high alert ahead of Ramadan, exams, high temperatures
The Electricity Ministry has raised an alert at all its production, transmission and distribution companies ahead of Ramadan, school and…
Archaeologist calls for first underwater museum in Egypt
Archaeology
May 26, 2015
Archaeologist calls for first underwater museum in Egypt
Bassem Ibrahim, head of the museum zones department affiliated to the central department of submerged antiquities, has called for the…
Losses of LE150 million expected from ‘Umrah crisis’
Business
May 26, 2015
Losses of LE150 million expected from ‘Umrah crisis’
Eight Saudi travel agencies have been closed by Saudi authorities and 153 Egyptian travel agencies that once worked with them…