Military court sentences leading terrorist Al-Ashmawi to death over Al-Farafra shootout

In May, Libya extradited the convicted militant to Egypt. Al-Ashmawi was seen escorted by two General Intelligence Services agents as he arrived from Libya on board an Egyptian military aircraft.

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Al-Sisi swears in 16 new governors ahead of anticipated cabinet reshuffle

Most of the new governors have military or security backgrounds

Sarah El-Sheikh

Small population, inbreeding could have led to Neanderthal’s demise 

Neanderthal extinction coincided with modern humans’ migration into Near East and Europe

Mohammed El-Said

Almost 40% of species are vulnerable to climate change, study reveals 

Researchers investigate which proportion of the world's land plants are exceedingly rare

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Themes in Mexican cinema should not be limited to the idea of white nationalism: Guillermo Arriaga

Mexican filmmaker talks origins, history, and passion during the Cairo International Film Festival

Adham Youssef

Paris-Stalingrad: The city of light from the perspective of an undocumented refugee

In the Stalingrad neighbourhood, not very far from the Arc de Triomphe, hundreds of refugees camp to sleep in the street, waiting in front of the government building where they…

Adham Youssef

98% of Millennials have smartphones: research

According to the Global Web Index data, the Millennials spend an average of 2.43 hours a day on social media, with YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram as the top three social…

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Annual mobile phone sales likely to reach 15m units in Egypt: MediaTek

We are working with US-based KaiOS Technologies to create an operating system for smartphones with a maximum price of $20 per unit, says Rami Othman

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

InsurTech Egypt promotes insurance technology, launches its first hackathon “InsurHack”

Germany’s development agency GIZ, on behalf the German government, announced the launch of “InsurTech Egypt” platform initiating "InsurHack", the first insurance technology hackathon – a design sprint-like event – in…

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UNICEF celebrates 30th Convention on the Rights of the Child by turning Pyramids blue

The event witnessed joining the global movement “Go Blue for every child” by turning the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khufu, a wonder of the Ancient and the Modern times,…

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