Luxor, Aswan hotels seek increase in occupancy rates as train fares decrease

Watania Sleeping Trains and Catering Services decreased ticket fares for foreign and Arab passengers to reach $10 to $30 per person for foreigners and EGP 100 for Egyptians

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Sports may be the path to boosting tourism in Egypt

The Arab Club Water Polo Championship will be held at the Heliopolis Sporting Club (HSC) in Cairo on 25 April, head of the water polo division in Egypt, Ahmed Haroun…

Maya Nawar

Sameh Shoukry to represent Egypt in OIC summit in Turkey

Topics such as Syrian and Palestinian cases, efforts to end the conflict in Yemen and Libya to be discussed at summit, says Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Ahmed Abbas

Rosatom agrees with Alexandria University to train students in Russia

80 individuals from NPPA are trained to work in plants similar to El-Dabaa nuclear power plant, says Hartsock

Mohamed Farag

Tunisian aquathlon athletes win gold at Triathlon African Cup and Pan Arab Championships

Even when surrounded by some of the best in the region, Egyptian athletes stood out at the 2016 ATU Triathlon African Cup and Pan Arab Championships, organised by Alameda Triathlons and the Arab…

Maya Nawar

SHAGHAF smart phone applications transform curriculum into stories, 3D games

We hope to involve 20,000 students in our application over the next year, says founder

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

49 security personnel killed in first quarter of 2016: study

According to the Regional Center for Strategic Studies, 31 of the victims are from the police force

Adham Youssef

EGAS provides 90% of contractual gas to fertiliser plants

Power plants consume 2.8bn cubic feet of gas and 25,000 tonnes of fuel daily, says official

Mohamed Adel