Mai Mohsen
Somers Clarke’s House listed with Coptic and Islamic monuments
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Somers Clarke’s House listed with Coptic and Islamic monuments
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani has approved the addition of English architect Somers Clarke’s house to a list of notable Islamic…
Director Khaled Youssef wins House of Representatives seat
Egypt
November 24, 2015
Director Khaled Youssef wins House of Representatives seat
Director Khaled Youssef announced on Monday evening that he won a House of Representatives seat as an individual candidate for…
ECESR challenges granting power of arrest to Musicians’ Syndicate officials
Egypt
November 19, 2015
ECESR challenges granting power of arrest to Musicians’ Syndicate officials
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) challenged Thursday the decision of Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend to grant…
Tunisia to allow mother, child travel without father’s approval
Middle East
November 18, 2015
Tunisia to allow mother, child travel without father’s approval
Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a statement on Thursday, November 12, praising steps taken by the Tunisian government that will…
Social media users force 5 sponsors to withdraw from Reham Saeed’s Sabaya al-Kheir
Egypt
October 30, 2015
Social media users force 5 sponsors to withdraw from Reham Saeed’s Sabaya al-Kheir
Five companies sponsoring Sabaya al-Kheir, presented by controversial host Reham Saeed on al-Nahar channel, announced their withdrawal Thursday following wide…
‘I voted for 2 candidates I know nothing about’: female voter
Egypt
October 19, 2015
‘I voted for 2 candidates I know nothing about’: female voter
Sabah Mohamed's fear of the LE500 fine imposed on non-participant eligible voters in the House of Representatives elections forced her…
WHO warns of imminent collapse of Yemeni healthcare services
Egypt
April 22, 2015
WHO warns of imminent collapse of Yemeni healthcare services
In a statement on Tuesday, he World Health Organization (WHO) warned the international community of the imminent collapse of healthcare…
Mild spring weather expected Thursday
Egypt
April 15, 2015
Mild spring weather expected Thursday
According to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA), mild spring weather is expected on Thursday on the North Coast and in…
HRW commends Egypt’s steps to promote child rights
Egypt
March 4, 2015
HRW commends Egypt’s steps to promote child rights
The Egyptian government has taken two steps to promote the rights of children, although abuses against children in Egypt are…
Ministry: Vodafone Egypt remains market leader with a 41.6 % share
Business
January 29, 2015
Ministry: Vodafone Egypt remains market leader with a 41.6 % share
Vodafone Egypt remains the market leader with a 41.6 percent market share, followed by Mobinil with 35.1 percent and Etisalat…
MB thanks Egyptian protesters on 25 January anniversary
Egypt
January 25, 2015
MB thanks Egyptian protesters on 25 January anniversary
The Muslim Brotherhood issued a statement Sunday thanking Egyptian revolutionaries who participated in protests on the fourth anniversary of the…
35 female Libyan activists issue statement on solutions to Libyan crisis
Egypt
January 22, 2015
35 female Libyan activists issue statement on solutions to Libyan crisis
The UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women released a statement by 35 Libyan female activists stating…
Minister: Industrial companies to pay only for actual consumption of natural gas
Business
January 6, 2015
Minister: Industrial companies to pay only for actual consumption of natural gas
The prime minister has approved the Industry Ministry's proposal to allow industrial companies using natural gas to pay for their…
Rights group calls on Foreign Ministry for transparency regarding diplomatic attachés tests
Egypt
December 27, 2014
Rights group calls on Foreign Ministry for transparency regarding diplomatic attachés tests
A Human rights group called on the Egyptian Foreign Ministry for more transparency regarding the results of tests carried out…
Activists call for blogging on Ettihadeya detainees
Egypt
December 27, 2014
Activists call for blogging on Ettihadeya detainees
A number of activists and members of the "Al-Horreya Lel Gedaan" (Freedom for the Brave) group called upon social media…
Woman dies of bird flu in Assiut, raising deaths to 9 in 2014
Egypt
December 17, 2014
Woman dies of bird flu in Assiut, raising deaths to 9 in 2014
An Egyptian woman died on Wednesday of bird flu bringing the number of deaths of bird flu tonine cases since…
Center of Trade Unions to hold conference on Egyptian working women
Egypt
December 15, 2014
Center of Trade Unions to hold conference on Egyptian working women
The Center of Trade Unions and Services (CTUWS) announced in a statement published on Facebook it would hold the second…
Survey: Pope Francis maintains least favorability rate in Egypt
Egypt
December 12, 2014
Survey: Pope Francis maintains least favorability rate in Egypt
In a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, a US think tank, on Pope Francis popularity in different countries…
Democracy Index: 226 student protests occurred in November
Egypt
December 12, 2014
Democracy Index: 226 student protests occurred in November
As anti-regime protests by university students continued on campuses, the Democracy Index, affiliatedo the Cairo-based organisation the International Development Center…
MB calls on anti-military rule forces to unite, renounce disputes
Egypt
December 12, 2014
MB calls on anti-military rule forces to unite, renounce disputes
The Muslim Brotherhood called on its official website to unite political forces and groups opposed to military rule and renounce political disputes…