Egypt Independent

A coalition of NGOs monitoring the upcoming parliamentary elections in October has detected an increase in violent incidents, coinciding with…

Two Iranian women were fined US$260 in Tehran because they were "poorly veiled," AFP said Iranian media quoted a judicial source…

The Egyptian stock exchange's benchmark index EGX30 inched up 0.24 percent to 7,175.59  points Tuesday , while the EGX market lost…

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) called on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to pardon activists and peaceful protesters detained…

The Iranian Communications and Information Technology Minister Mahmoud Vaezi announced, on Monday evening, the death of an Iranian senior space scientist…

The number of candidate applications for the upcoming House of Representatives election on October 18 has declined compared to past…

The centrist Islamist Wasat Party said in a statement on Monday that it will not run in the parliamentary elections scheduled…

Caretaker Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has denied accusations that he is connected to a millionaire who is central to a…

Egypt's stock market closed on the green zone for a second straight session, as the benchmark EGX30 index on Monday rose…

Candidacy applications for the House of Representatives' elections slated for October 18 surged right before Saturday's deadline, an election monitoring…

Ensuring transparency in enforcing the value added tax (VAT) can result in a wide tax base and an increase in…

Egypt's stock market closed on the green zone on Sunday session, as the benchmark EGX30 index rose 0.61 percent to…

Resigned prime minister Ibrahim Mehleb received an average performance approval rating of 53 percent from Egyptians two days before his…

Egyptian telecom and construction billionaire Naguib Sawiris has said that the real challenge to his bid to buy a Mediterranean…

Egypt's stock market has witnessed losses of LE9.3 billion (US$1.2 billion) this week, as all indexes dropped, Egyptian Exchange data…

Thirty-seven trade unions, rights organizations, public figures and coalitions issued a statement Thursday announcing their solidarity with public employees' demands…

Egypt's stock market closed in the red zone on Thursday, as the benchmark EGX30 index inched down 0.15 percent to…

Israel reopened its embassy in Cairo on Wednesday, four years after mob attacks forced its closure, the ambassador's deportation and…

Egypt's revenue from the Suez Canal inched down by 0.14 percent during the fiscal year 2014-2015, reaching US$5.37 billion, compared…

Egypt's stock market rebounded on Wednesday session, supported by a global equities rally, according to Reuters.The benchmark EGX30 index rose…