Month: May 2016

EgyptAir pilots’ slowdown results in disruption to flights

EgyptAir pilots are refraining from work to call for a raise in…

Toqa Ezzidin

Sanaa Seif begins 6-month prison sentence

Sanaa Seif handed herself in to the Sayeda Zeinab Police Station where…

Daily News Egypt

Prosecution denies involvement of missing police officers in Helwan attack

Media outlets ‘fabricated stories’ in response to storming of the Press Syndicate,…

Taha Sakr

Egyptian-Saudi maritime demarcation document suggests upcoming tri-partite deal with Jordan

Parliament document faults leadership for controversy over the agreement

Daily News Egypt

17 referred to prosecution over clashes with Luxor police

At least 30 were detained following the clashes.

Daily News Egypt

After opening ‘Un Certain Regard’ at Cannes, ‘Eshtebak’ receives international standing ovation

Eshtebak [Clash] opened ‘Un Certain Regard’, a section of the festival’s official…

Nada Deyaa’

Parliament summons cabinet to address dollar crisis, stalled factories, organisational structure

Ministers will request that the CBE  allocate 25% of foreign currency reserves…

Friedrich-Nauman country director confirms regional office transfer was organisation’s decision

The organisation decided to transfer its regional office from Cairo to Amman

Daily News Egypt

NCHR files draft law demanding more freedom, facilitation in its work

State authorities should fully cooperate with the council and provide any information…

Toqa Ezzidin

Murder of Rehab tea vendor was premeditated: prosecution

Fifth Settlement Criminal Court postponed trial to June, says lawyer of murdered…

Taha Sakr