28.8% poverty among children in Egypt

Child poverty represents one of highest percentages among Egypt’s whole population

Menna Samir

Bogdanov to discuss regional issues with Shoukry

Putin’s special envoy meets Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday

Ahmed Abbas

Palestinian issue will be Egypt’s priority in Security Council

Shoukry recognises Egypt's role as UNSC non-permanent member, yet highlights the unequal role of veto power

Daily News Egypt

Slush fund revelation bad news for Germany, FIFA and football

Revelations that the World Cup 2006 organizing committee had a secret slush fund have rocked Germany, UEFA and FIFA - all for different reasons. DW's Jefferson Chase discusses the fall-out…

Deutsche Welle

As Egypt votes, many to boycott elections in Cairo

Egyptians are electing their first parliament since the 2013 coup that overthrew President Morsi. But, Naomi Conrad reports from Cairo, amid a climate of intimidation and repression, many are boycotting…

Deutsche Welle

Electoral silence period witnesses violations online

Parties and candidates terminated their campaigns on the streets but continued online

Daily News Egypt

1,814 Palestinians pass through Rafah as border opens for one day

The Palestinian Interior ministry in Gaza criticised Egypt’s decision to open the border towards Gaza for one day only, called for opening the two-way crossing

Nourhan Fahmy

Alaa, Gamal Mubarak trails postponed to 20 December

Mubarak sons’ trail postponed to after parliamentary elections

Daily News Egypt

Life begins at 90: ECHO Klassik honors Menahem Pressler

After 55 years at the helm of the Beaux Arts Trio, the pianist, now 91, embarked on an astonishing solo career. On Sunday, October 18, he receives the German Phono…

Deutsche Welle

More than EGP 39bn increase in volume of deposits in July: CBE

Banks support their allocations to meet doubtful loans and reduce its investments in security

Hossam Mounir