Month: October 2015

Imbaba: From an Islamist stronghold, to Coptic and female finalists

Amid medium turnout, coordinators are harassing journalists; army prevents picture taking; tuk-tuk…

Adham Youssef

Inauguration of 83 water plant projects before 30 May: Cabinet

Ministerial Services Group discussed the problem of water outages in different areas…

Daily News Egypt

Giza court renews detention for 6 ‘IS volunteers’

Five foreigners and one Egyptian were arrested for joining "Islamic State"

Daily News Egypt

5 Egyptians killed in explosion in Jordan

Illegal trucks loaded with fireworks exploded, leaving eight people dead and 12…

Daily News Egypt

Economic ministerial group approves offers to establish power plants in Egypt

Ministerial group approved ATD Combustors Company offer to improve energy efficiency, says…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Forex suspended in anticipation of new CBE governor’s decisions

Black market records EGP 8.30 for dollar, while banks maintain it at…

Hossam Mounir

Trade balance deficit increases by 38.8% YoY in July: CAPMAS

Egypt's trade balance continues to face a deficit, despite the state announcements…

Menna Samir

Should prostitution be legalised in Egypt?

Within the Egyptian milieu the suggestion or mere questioning of the legalisation…

Amr Khalifa

Parliamentary elections runoff: same old, same old

Parliamentary runoff elections in the first 14 governorates witnessed almost the same…

Amira El-Fekki

2 journalists arrested whilst covering elections runoff in Giza

CPJ calls on Egyptian authorities to disclose the reasons for the journalists'…

Menan Khater