Police officer shoots microbus driver dead in Maadi
Driver allegedly refused to go out on a “work errand” with the officer; drivers stage strike following shooting
JATO condemns solitary confinement used against journalists
Press Syndicate’s Freedoms Committee to discuss medical treatment for jailed journalists
UK Brexit blues drive New Zealand dream
Immigration advisers who’ve noticed a surge in British interest toward New Zealand following the UK's Brexit vote warn it won’t last. Blair Cunningham reports from Wellington.
Journalist appears in police station with torture signs, despite police denial
Photojournalist Omar Adel had disappeared on Friday night, but reappeared Sunday night and was located in El-Marg police station, says lawyer
41.9% decrease in tourist arrivals in July: CAPMAS
The number of tourists who travelled to Egypt in July was 529,200 tourists—a 41.9% decline year-over-year (y-o-y), compared to July 2015, according the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics…
Islam Khalil transferred to National Security headquarters for further investigation
Khalil is still detained, facing investigations, despite release orders in two cases
Iran claims US military drone violated its airspace as new air-defense system installed
Iran's military has warded off a US military drone it says had violated its airspace. The alleged incident came the same day Iran inaugurated a new Russian-made air defense system…
Amazon close to launching new streaming service
Amazon is reportedly a month away from launching a new subscription-based music streaming service. Once licensing agreements are signed, Amazon will enter a crowded market dominated by Spotify and Apple…
China launches own aircraft engine maker
China has set up a state-owned jet engine conglomerate in a push to develop home-grown, high-tech businesses that are able to compete against international rivals in the lucrative aerospace market.
Partial inauguration of NMEC by end of October: general supervisor
42 shops available for rent and the theatre, cinema and cafe will open