Egypt ranks 159th of 180 countries in 2014 World Press Freedom Index
Egypt’s media underwent a “Brotherisation” and “Sisification” in 2013, according to a new report from Reporters Without Borders
Parties condemn state’s violent practices
ESDP calls for investigation into alleged torture of detainees
EU human rights envoy denied access to prisoners
The EU Special Representative was turned away days after Ministry of Interior issued a statement welcoming prison visits from human rights representatives
Egypt’s GB Auto warns against proposed ban on ‘Tuk-Tuk’ imports
Reuters- Egypt's proposed ban on the import of motorbikes and three-wheelers, or 'tuk-tuks', would have an "adverse impact" on GB Auto, the country's largest car assembler, the company said on…
British teacher ‘kidnapped in Yemen’
AFP - Gunmen have abducted a British teacher in Sanaa, in the second kidnapping this month of a British expat in violence-hit Yemen, a security official said Thursday. The unidentified…
There is something about Valentine
Valentine’s Day might just be a trick played on the world by eager writers
Egypt signs oil, gas exploration deals
Reuters - Egypt has signed gas and oil exploration deals with the United Arab Emirate's Dana Gas , Ireland's Petroceltic International and Italy's Edison, the oil ministry said on Thursday. The deals will bring in investment of…
Al-Sisi negotiates arms deal in Russia
Army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi meets top Russian officials on Thursday to negotiate a US$2-billion arms deal
Too late to say ‘I love you’ for Valentine’s Day? New apps rush in
Apps aid those pressed for time express their love