Month: August 2016

House of Representatives rejects Irish parliament’s request to release Halawa

Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa is accused in the Al-Fatah mosque case

Adham Youssef

Italian MP rules out Egyptian government’s involvement in Regeni’s death

Egypt is exerting a lot of effort into investigating the incident of…

Daily News Egypt

Renewed detention for political activists protesting ‘Red Sea islands’ deal

Imprisonment of youth continues against backdrop of Red Sea islands case

Daily News Egypt

Fast fashion: What’s your waste size?

Everyone loves a bargain, but our penchant for fast fashion isn't a…

Deutsche Welle

Average collection rate of July electricity bills hit 90% before increase

Shaker is announcing the new tariff at a press conference in the…

Mohamed Farag

Ball Corporation considers investing $60m into Egypt branch: Trade Minister

Ball Corporation's investment in Egypt reaches EGP 840m, says minister

Shaimaa Al-Aees

NREA prepares tender for 20MW-capacity solar power plant in Hurghada

JICA has proposed to finance the project, which was presented to parliament…

Mohamed Farag

India’s ‘Iron Lady’ Irom Sharmila to end hunger strike

She has been on a hunger strike for 16 years seeking the…

Deutsche Welle

Appeal sessions in Hamas espionage case to start 25 October

Defence team argues lack of evidence, demands suspension of sentences

Adham Youssef

Egypt pays $2.25bn of external debt in July: CBE

Foreign exchange reserves dropped $2bn in July, reaching lowest point since January…

Hossam Mounir