Eid al-Fitr
Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, rule out ceasefire extension
Middle East
June 17, 2018
Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, rule out ceasefire extension
Taliban militants headed into cities across Afghanistan on Sunday as they celebrated their Eid ceasefire with feasts and selfies,…
Female police officers deployed in Cairo to combat sexual harassment
Egypt
June 16, 2018
Female police officers deployed in Cairo to combat sexual harassment
Female police officers were deployed by the Ministry of the Interior in a large number of areas during Eid al-Fitr…
Interior Ministry pardons 2,787 prisoners on Eid al-Fitr occasion
Egypt
June 15, 2018
Interior Ministry pardons 2,787 prisoners on Eid al-Fitr occasion
On Friday morning, the Prisons Sector of the Ministry of the Interior passed Presidential Decree No. 260 of 2018 pardoning…
Red Sea Reserves to be opened for free in Eid al-Fitr
Travel
June 15, 2018
Red Sea Reserves to be opened for free in Eid al-Fitr
The Red Sea Reserves Authority announced that the reserves will be opened to the public for free during Eid al-Fitr. General…
In Gaza, unpaid government salaries dampen Eid joy
Middle East
June 14, 2018
In Gaza, unpaid government salaries dampen Eid joy
Hani al-Laham sits down to a family dinner after a long day of fasting, but he has little to…
Private sector entitled to 2-day vacation for Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
June 11, 2018
Private sector entitled to 2-day vacation for Eid al-Fitr
Private sector workers are entitled to a two-day vacation from the three-day Islamic Eid al-Fitr feast, which begins on…
Hot weather expected for Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
June 11, 2018
Hot weather expected for Eid al-Fitr
Chairman of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority, Ahmed Abdel Aal warned of hot temperatures during Eid al-Fitr. Temperatures will first…
Egypt’s government alerted ahead of Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
June 9, 2018
Egypt’s government alerted ahead of Eid al-Fitr
As Eid al-Fitr, the government is intensifying its preparations in Cairo and the governorates by declaring emergency in the sectors…
Sound and light additional shows to be held on Eid al-Fitr
Science
June 8, 2018
Sound and light additional shows to be held on Eid al-Fitr
Misr Company for Sound and Light will organize additional shows in Arabic throughout the Eid al-Fitr vacation in five areas…
Domestic tourism gives Red Sea resorts kiss of life
Business
July 10, 2017
Domestic tourism gives Red Sea resorts kiss of life
‘Fully booked’ signs reappeared at Red Sea hotels and resorts, which have witnessed a remarkable occupancy rate increase due to…