Year: 2016

Sweden gets new saint after 600 years

Pope Francis canonized a Swedish woman and a Polish man in a…

Deutsche Welle

Shell acquires 17% of Egyptian market, begins to increase capacity of its factory to 100m litres per year

Egypt needs to speed up licensing procedures to encourage investors despite conditions

Ahmed Tolba

Syrian army enters administrative borders of Al-Raqqah

A large-scale attack that was backed by Russia breached the borders of…

Ahmed Abbas

In Video: Ramadan carnival in Al-Muizz street

https://youtu.be/xgkibdMg6LU   Video by Asmaa Gamal and Ahmed Hendawy Editing by Omar…

Daily News Egypt

91 million people in Egypt as of Sunday: CAPMAS

Egypt’s population has increased by 1 million people over the past six…

Hossam Mounir

Al-Azhar students granted release pending trial

Students spent more than two years in prison stemming from previous verdicts

Amira El-Fekki

Egypt supports unity, sovereignty of Iraq over all territories: Al-Sisi

The president and Iraqi FM reviewed counter-terrorism efforts and the fight against…

Daily News Egypt

South Africa’s President Zuma takes credit for keeping BBB- credit rating

President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the decision by Standard and Poor’s (S&P)…

Deutsche Welle

Ramadan preparations: anticipating joy of the holy month overcomes social torment

The streets are decorated with lights and colourful lanterns. People greet each…

Nada Deyaa’

Turkish soccer brawls: the battle for the future of the Kemalist state

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan dresses up his increasing authoritarianism with nationalist…

James Dorsey