Why torture the innocent?
By Wael Eskandar Why would the regime arrest and torture someone if they didn't do anything wrong or if they can prove their innocence? Such a question seems to be…
Boosting African farm yields
By Michael Fleshman For tens of millions of people in rural Africa, life has gotten harder in recent years. Reliant on erratic rains, working exhausted soil and hobbled by decades…
Ministry of Tourism to boost inspection of tourism agencies
70 companies have been inspected since January, tourism agencies department chief says
Police arrest radio reporter after clashes
Journalists need filming permit, says Ministry of Interior
Fuel shortage to blame for electricity blackouts: Ministry of Electricity
To address ongoing fuel shortages, the Ministry of Electricity says the country needs to turn to diesel or start importing natural gas
Petroleum sector receives $58m in investments
Egyptian petroleum firm planning to produce 31,500 barrels of oil per day from South Valley oil fields, says chairman
Hamas says to privatise Gaza crossing
The coastal strip, whose air and sea lanes are blocked by Israel, has three land crossings; Erez and Kerem Shalom with Israel and Rafah with Egypt.
1 Egyptian killed, 66 detained for illegal fishing in Saudi Arabia
Egyptian Consulate-General in Saudi Arabia reports 205 fishing violations in two years
Deregulation in private sector harmful to female professional growth: World Bank
Women face greater barriers of entry and higher levels of discrimination following shift to non-trade sectors, World Bank report says