Month: June 2017

Russia readies for Confederations Cup desperately seeking support

The stadia are ready and there has been a great deal of…

Deutsche Welle

Finance Ministry plans to expand tax segments on cigarettes to more than EGP 30

A trend to impose EGP 1.125 on luxurious and medium cigarettes

Ahmed Farahat

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo accused of tax evasion

A Spanish state prosecutor has accused Cristiano Ronaldo of defauding the country's…

Deutsche Welle

Egypt’s GDP to grow 5.3% by 2019: WB

Forecast lower than the WB’s previous January 2017 forecast, estimated at 5.4%

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Four alleged extremists arrested in Sinai 

Military spokesperson announced that several vehicles were destroyed by militants during the…

Daily News Egypt

Security forces arrest former member of parliament in Aswan

The former MP is accused of conspiring to overthrow the ruling regime

Daily News Egypt

Tourists snacking by Rome fountains face hundreds in fines

Tourists climbing on Rome's historic fountains or using them as picnic sites…

Deutsche Welle

Margaret Atwood awarded Peace Prize of German Book Trade

Margaret Atwood's "political intuition" has been honored by the German Book Trade,…

Deutsche Welle

The whiff of green success in Cusco

Until recently, the Peruvian city Cusco stank. But thanks to a more…

Deutsche Welle

Can ‘assisted colonization’ help save species in a warming world?

As rising temperatures threaten the survival of many plants and animals, one…

Deutsche Welle