Egypt
Egypt parliament to discuss new bill on elections within one month
Egypt
November 7, 2017
Egypt parliament to discuss new bill on elections within one month
Egyptian House of Representatives speaker Ali Abel Aal said Tuesday that the parliament will discuss a new bill on elections within…
Egypt’s Sisi refuses third term as a president, asserts respect to terms limits
Egypt
November 7, 2017
Egypt’s Sisi refuses third term as a president, asserts respect to terms limits
On the sidelines of the ongoing World Youth Forum in Egypt’s Red Sea resort Sharm al-Shaikh, US TV channel CNBC and…
First Egyptian woman elected mayor of Canadian city of Brossard
Egypt
November 7, 2017
First Egyptian woman elected mayor of Canadian city of Brossard
Egyptian Dourine Assaad, an immigrant to Canada, was on Monday elected mayor of Brossard city of Quebec after defeating her main rival and former…
Rights lawyer Khaled Ali announces intention to run for president
Egypt
November 7, 2017
Rights lawyer Khaled Ali announces intention to run for president
Renowned rights lawyer Khaled Ali announced on Monday his bid to run for president in the upcoming elections, scheduled for March or…
Egyptians have the right to choose their president: Sisi
Egypt
November 6, 2017
Egyptians have the right to choose their president: Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday that electing a new president for Egypt can only be done by the will…
Body of allegedly ‘forcibly disappeared’ student found among Wahat incident militants
Egypt
November 6, 2017
Body of allegedly ‘forcibly disappeared’ student found among Wahat incident militants
Photos of the Egyptian army’s aerial raids and ground operations against the militants who carried out the Wahat al-Bahariya attack on…
Waleed bin Talal profile: the second name on Saudi’s corruption list
Middle East
November 6, 2017
Waleed bin Talal profile: the second name on Saudi’s corruption list
Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al Saud was among the 11 prominent Saudi figures arrested on Saturday in Saudi…
Briton arrested in Egypt after bringing 300 pills, allegedly for husband
Health & Fitness
November 6, 2017
Briton arrested in Egypt after bringing 300 pills, allegedly for husband
A British woman has been jailed in Egypt on suspicion of drug trafficking after a large amount of painkillers was…
First online grocery store launched in Egypt by Knockmart, Jumia
Science
November 6, 2017
First online grocery store launched in Egypt by Knockmart, Jumia
Knockmart Food Industries and Jumia Egypt announced in a joint statement on Sunday that they have entered into a strategic…
Egypt’s foreign reserves jump to $36.7 bln in October, highest in history
Economy
November 6, 2017
Egypt’s foreign reserves jump to $36.7 bln in October, highest in history
Egypt recorded its highest level of foreign reserves in its history, Egypt’s Central Bank announced on Sunday, climbing from $36.535 billion at…