Al-Beltagy claims he was tortured after filing report against Al-Sisi

The prominent Brotherhood leader accused the head of the Prisons Department of torturing and filming him

Adham Youssef

Bulgaria fears a tide of refugees

Now that the western Balkan route is closed, refugees are increasingly trying to reach the EU via its eastern Bulgarian border. The government in Sofia wants to stop this and…

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Rio 2016: Armstrong wins third road race gold at 42, Cancellara wins men’s event

She’s retired twice and had hip surgery three times but American Kristin Armstrong clinched her third Olympic road cycling gold, at the ripe old age of 42. In the men's…

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Daikin Industries announces establishment of Daikin Egypt

Substantial growth in air conditioning market due to urban development projects, says BPE CEO Hazem Barakat

Mohamed Samir

Cameroon ratifies EU trade deal but suspicions remain

Cameroon has accepted an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union on the dismantling of customs barriers, even though it told members of a regional bloc it would hold…

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Comprehensive plan to reform tax system is imminent: deputy finance minister

Standardised tax procedures act to protect employees, financiers almost completed

Mohamed Samir

Inflation to increase to 15-16% by end of September after electricity price rise

Decrease in poultry prices limited the increase in the inflation rate in July, says CAPMAS

Hossam Mounir

Striking still an option for industry workers in Mahalla

Calls to strike are made by factory owners, not workers, although they are supported by workers, says labour leader

Adham Youssef

Cyprus seeks more cooperation with Egypt: Cypriot foreign minister 

Kasoulidis met with several officials during his visit to Egypt to enhance bilateral relations

Daily News Egypt

Will accepting payments in yuan lure Chinese tourists to Cambodia?

In a bid to attract more Chinese tourists into the country, Cambodia is accepting payments in yuan. But many Cambodians oppose the measure, saying the government should promote the use…

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