Egypt
Egypt signs $653 mn solar park deal with IFC led consortium, Egypt’s largest
Business
October 30, 2017
Egypt signs $653 mn solar park deal with IFC led consortium, Egypt’s largest
Egypt signed an agreement on Sunday for the construction of 13 solar-power plants in Aswan financed by a consortium led…
Egypt successfully cures 1.4 million of Hep C: Head of ‘Tahia Masr’ fund
Egypt
October 30, 2017
Egypt successfully cures 1.4 million of Hep C: Head of ‘Tahia Masr’ fund
The head of the Tahia Masr Mohamed Al-Ashamway asserted on Sunday that 1.4 million Egyptians have been totally cured of…
Marsa Alam airport receives first YanAir flight from Ukraine
Economy
October 30, 2017
Marsa Alam airport receives first YanAir flight from Ukraine
Correction: Name of the airliner was changed to YanAir, from RyanAir. Marsa Alam airport received the first YanAir flight out of…
Weather forecast for Monday
Egypt
October 29, 2017
Weather forecast for Monday
Meteorologists expect mild weather across most parts of Egypt on Monday, with mild to cold temperatures in all regions during…
EgyptAir takes first flight to Tokyo after 4-year hiatus
Egypt
October 29, 2017
EgyptAir takes first flight to Tokyo after 4-year hiatus
EgyptAir flight 964 flew to Tokyo on Sunday after a 4-year halt. The flight was scheduled to take off Saturday night…
No penalties against fathers who violate underage marriage law: Head of Cairo Appeal Court
Egypt
October 29, 2017
No penalties against fathers who violate underage marriage law: Head of Cairo Appeal Court
Head of Cairo Appeal Court Abdullah Al-Baga stated on Saturday that the Egyptian law does not include any article that stipulates…
4 churches closed in October as if prayer is a crime: Archbishopric of Minya
Egypt
October 29, 2017
4 churches closed in October as if prayer is a crime: Archbishopric of Minya
The Coptic Orthodox Archbishopric of Minya governorate said on Sunday that four churches were closed during October, as if the prayer…
Government prefers to close churches instead of punishing extremist assailants: Minya Coptic Archbishopric
Egypt
October 29, 2017
Government prefers to close churches instead of punishing extremist assailants: Minya Coptic Archbishopric
The Coptic Archbishopric of Upper Egypt’s governorate of Minya released a statement on Sunday in which it said that four…
Inaugural flights land at Sphinx International Airport in Giza next summer
Egypt
October 29, 2017
Inaugural flights land at Sphinx International Airport in Giza next summer
Flights will begin to land at Sphinx International Airport in Giza in the summer of 2018, Sherif Fathy, Civil Aviation…
Egypt recovers 8 ancient antiquities from France
Egypt
October 29, 2017
Egypt recovers 8 ancient antiquities from France
Egypt’s ambassador to France, Ehab Badawi, signed documents to recover eight antiquities, originating from ancient Egypt, from the concerned French authorities.…