Egypt
Algerian presidential candidates discuss Morocco, France, and Polisario
Middle East
December 12, 2019
Algerian presidential candidates discuss Morocco, France, and Polisario
Voters in Algeria headed to polling stations on Thursday to elect a new president to replace Abdelaziz Bouteflika, amid months…
Egypt opens new shelter for battered women in Giza
Society
December 11, 2019
Egypt opens new shelter for battered women in Giza
Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity opened on Tuesday a new center hosting and mentoring battered women in Giza. The center…
Port Said announced as Egypt’s capital of culture for 2020
Culture
December 11, 2019
Port Said announced as Egypt’s capital of culture for 2020
Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem and Port Said Governor Adel al-Ghadban on Tuesday inaugurated the 34th edition of the Literary…
Egypt executes man convicted of raping 20-month-old baby
Egypt
December 11, 2019
Egypt executes man convicted of raping 20-month-old baby
Egyptian prison authorities executed on Wednesday Ibrahim Mahmoud, 35, who was convicted in 2017 of raping a 20-month-old baby. Mansoura…
Stakes are global as Africa faces ‘climate dilemma’
Environment
December 10, 2019
Stakes are global as Africa faces ‘climate dilemma’
Choices made today on how to grow Africa’s economies will determine not only if the continent prospers but if global…
Parliament committee approves amendments on care for mentally ill
Health & Fitness
December 10, 2019
Parliament committee approves amendments on care for mentally ill
The Egyptian House of Representatives Health Committee on Tuesday approved, in principle, a draft law submitted by the government to…
Salah the most mentioned football player in Egypt on Twitter trends
Life & Style
December 10, 2019
Salah the most mentioned football player in Egypt on Twitter trends
Egyptian international and Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah topped the list of the most mentioned football players in Egypt on Twitter…
Best things to do on water in Egypt
Features/Interviews
December 10, 2019
Best things to do on water in Egypt
There’s no getting around the fact that Egypt is an arid destination. Wedged between the Sahara and Arabia, around 95…
Qatar emir not attending annual Gulf summit in Saudi Arabia
Middle East
December 10, 2019
Qatar emir not attending annual Gulf summit in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Qatar’s ruling emir is not attending the annual summit of Arab Gulf states being held…
Largest solar power plant in the world to open in Aswan in coming days: report
Egypt
December 10, 2019
Largest solar power plant in the world to open in Aswan in coming days: report
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity is set to open the largest solar power plant in the world in the Benban area…