1,000 Acres Project launched to establish industrial clusters with expected fund of $1bn: FEI head
The project is expected to provide 470 job opportunities in each governorate, says FEI head
Egyptians protest in Jordan
Investigation regarding the seven Egyptians killed in Jordan have not concluded
EU must act faster to resolve refugee crisis
The EU seems incapable of making decisions to curb the refugee crisis. Instead, it is pressuring member states to act quickly to at least comply with prior commitments.
Journalists: Victims of every political era
11 journalists killed, 12 detained, four forced into exile in Egypt, says CPJ
Detention of Hossam Bahgat sparks anger
The arrest was condemned by Amnesty international, the Press Syndicate, and the Committee to Protect Journalists
AFTE denounces constriction of academic freedoms
NGO denounces Ministry of Finance’s intervention in faculty members’ salaries, calling for universities’ financial independence
PM will form new emergency and crisis committee
68 schools did not work Monday in Beheira due to heavy rain and floods
Banque Misr savings certificates attract EGP1.2bn by Monday afternoon: El-Etreby
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr offered, Sunday, savings certificates with an interest rate of of 12.5% per annum, paid monthly.
Greek bailout tranche delayed as Athens fails to deliver
Greece has been denied the next tranche in its bailout after eurozone finance ministers said Athens had not delivered on a series of reforms to unlock the latest provision under…
Why Nigerian activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed
Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed by a former military regime in Nigeria for fighting for the rights of the Ogoni. 20 years after his judicial murder, people in the region are…