Egyptian judiciary violates human rights: German official

Christoph Strässer discusses the Protest Law, freedom of speech and the NGOs law as part of fighting terrorism, says Germany is accused of targeting Egypt

Aya Nader

Egypt continues to link extremism with Israeli-Palestinian conflict as it bids for UNSC seat

Recent statements by officials suggest that Egypt’s hopes for security role is based on linking international extremism with neighbouring conflict

Emir Nader

Court postpones dissolution of Al-Nour Party to 21 February

Anti-Brotherhood group vows to fight 'religious political parties' in parliament

Amira El-Fekki

Simulation games to deliver banking awareness for youth

As part of CSR programme, Barclays Bank aims to bring greater banking awareness to youth and train nurses for government hospitals by end of 2015

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt sees rising economic confidence: World Bank

World Bank report expects real GDP growth in Egypt to increase from 2.9% in 2014 to 3.6% in 2015, further 3.9% growth anticipated in 2016 and 4.0% in 2017

Menna Samir

Al-Sisi to visit UAE, participate in World Future Energy Summit

Qatar is also expected to participate in the summit

Daily News Egypt

Central Bank of Egypt cuts key CBE rates by 50 basis points

CBE explained that it has reduced its overnight deposit rate, overnight lending rate and the rate of CBE’s main operation to 8.75%, 9.75% and 9.25% respectively.

Daily News Egypt

British, Egyptian civil society figures pen open letters to protest abuse of activists

A letter in The Guardian follows a joint statement by top Egyptian NGOs protesting travel bans on civil society leaders

Emir Nader

Security forces allegedly kill student in Giza protest

"Not a month passes without a student getting killed," SAC spokesperson says

Jihad Abaza

Jailed Al Jazeera journalist demands more effort from Canadian government

Anyone can become a victim of political turbulence in Egypt, says Fahmy

Mahmoud Mostafa