Egypt
Weather forecast for Tuesday
Egypt
October 17, 2016
Weather forecast for Tuesday
Mild weather is predicted in the north on Tuesday, with highs of 27 degrees centigrade in Alexandria. There will be…
Saudi ambassador returns to Cairo after recall to Riyadh
Egypt
October 17, 2016
Saudi ambassador returns to Cairo after recall to Riyadh
Saudi ambassador to Egypt Ahmed al-Qattan arrived in Cairo on Saturday after a three-day visit to Riyadh, where he he…
Sisi’s brother to head unit combating terrorist financing
Egypt
October 17, 2016
Sisi’s brother to head unit combating terrorist financing
The eldest brother of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been appointed to head a government body responsible for investigating the…
High-level Syrian delegation arrives in Egypt for talks
Egypt
October 17, 2016
High-level Syrian delegation arrives in Egypt for talks
A high-level Syrian delegation has arrived in Cairo for talks with unnamed senior officials. The pro-government Sada al-Balad and other news…
Russia: All talks participants agreed that Syrians must decide own future
Middle East
October 16, 2016
Russia: All talks participants agreed that Syrians must decide own future
Russia said all participants in talks in Lausanne had agreed Syrians should decide their own future through inclusive dialogue and…
Alexandria taxi driver self-immolates in apparent protest at cost of living
Egypt
October 16, 2016
Alexandria taxi driver self-immolates in apparent protest at cost of living
A man set himself on fire in th Sidi Gaber district of Alexandria on Saturday in an alleged protest at…
Fuel aid halt suggests deeper Saudi-Egyptian rift
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Fuel aid halt suggests deeper Saudi-Egyptian rift
A halt to shipments of Saudi fuel to Egypt under a $23 billion aid deal shows that a rift between…
Security forces intercept two arms shipments intended for North Sinai insurgents
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Security forces intercept two arms shipments intended for North Sinai insurgents
Egypt's National Security Agency (NSA) has confiscated two shipments of weapons intended for use by terrorists in North Sinai, the…
Suspect accused of dumping friend’s body after heroin overdose
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Suspect accused of dumping friend’s body after heroin overdose
A man has been arrested in the south Giza neigborhood of Bulaq al-Dakrour for allegedly dumping the dead body of…
Egypt jumps 10 places in foreign direct investment ranking: Financial Times
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Egypt jumps 10 places in foreign direct investment ranking: Financial Times
Egypt has moved up to fifth place globally in the increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, according to a…