Foreign minister in Ethiopia to discuss dam
Mohamed Kamel Amr meets Ethiopian counterpart to discuss construction of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Read More →Assault complaint against Thai diplomat
Thai diplomat accused of assaulting an Egyptian woman at a hotel bar
Read More →Egyptian imprisoned on suspicion of espionage
An Egyptian male, whose identity is unknown, is detained pending trial into allegations of espionage for Israel’s Mossad
Read More →Antiquities ministry forms National Committee on heritage sites
The committee plans on meeting monthly to improve conditions of existing World Heritage Sites and to put forward new candidates
Read More →NCW submits bill on violence against women
The bill distinguishes between rape and sexual assault for prosecutors and judiciary to better apply fitting punishments
Read More →EU special envoy meets political currents ahead of Ashton visit
The European Union Special Representative for the Southern Mediterranean region holds talks with various political figures regarding the current situation in Egypt
Read More →Nile University students clash with Zewail security
Zewail Science City continues to disregard court order
Read More →UN World Food Programme struggles to feed Syrians
Ongoing civil war hampers efforts to provide food for millions of Syrians
Read More →Admin Court postpones Sadat lawsuit
Roqia Sadat opposes the appointment of Osama Rushdie to the National Council for Human Rights
Read More →Egypt reacts to Ethiopia dam announcement
Egyptian government is proceeding with caution in addressing construction of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam
Read More →Prosecutor general’s request to recuse bench denied
Tala’at Abdullah made to pay EGP 12,000 for his request to recuse the bench
Read More →Ethiopian Dam announcement unexpected
Sudan’s ambassador to Cairo says Arab League intervention a possibility
Read More →Midnight brawl at Cairo University sparks sit-in
Egyptian and Sudanese students fight after Sudanese student refuses to issue a public apology for attacking a female Egyptian student
Read More →Egypt leads North Africa in achieving Millennium Development Goals
Despite leading in several key indicators, Egypt falls behind in terms of gender equality and female representation in parliament
Read More →Egypt begins evacuation of expats in Syria
The Egyptian embassy in Damascus says more than 5,000 Egyptians have been evacuated since the onset of the civil war in Syria
Read More →Electricity Ministry: citizens must share burden with state
The Ministry of Electricity and Energy says the government is working on remedying the current power crisis, but dependence on fuel imports to meet domestic demands will strain state budget
Read More →SCC ruling on officers’ right to vote unpopular
The Freedom and Justice Party says allowing soldiers to vote would undermine national security
Read More →Cairo participates in global protests against Monsanto
Monsanto holds patents for 674 seed varieties, often suing small local farmers whose crops are cross-pollinated
Read More →Assiut Criminal Court sentences five men to death
The five men are found guilty of murdering a priest in his home
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