Gulf states step up policing of online media: watchdog
Kuwait topped the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on the press freedom list but dropped 14 points to rank 91st worldwide.
European Parliament MEPs call on Egypt to confront human trafficking
The European Union should put human trafficking on its agenda in its dialogue with Egypt, EP members say
Doctors’ Syndicate rejects new law
The law ratified by the president “is extremely different from the draft Staff Law”, striking doctors say
New chairman for EGAS
Reuters - Egypt has appointed Khaled Abdel Badie as chairman of state-run Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), the oil ministry said on Wednesday, as the country grapples with a…
Iran warns ready for ‘decisive’ battle with US, Israel
AFP – Armed forces chief of staff General Hassan Firouzabadi has warned the Islamic republic’s arch-foes that Iran is prepared for a “decisive battle” if attacked, Fars news agency reported…
Sinai pipeline attacked for the second time in two days
The bombing marks the fifth time the Sinai pipeline has been attacked since the 3 July ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi, and the 19th such attack since Hosni Mubarak…
Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights to defend unpaid workers
By Aya Nader The Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) on Tuesday referred to court the case of 25 workers who did not receive their salaries for more…
Copa Coca-Cola seeks to unearth Egyptian talent for the future
Daily News Egypt speaks to Coca-Cola ahead of Pelé’s visit to find out more about the Copa initiative
Sochi week 1 recap: The good, the bad, and the weird
Norway leads the medal count with 4 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze, followed by Canada (4 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze) and Germany (4 gold, 1 silver, no bronze).
Sony in talks to supply more camera sensors to Apple: Nikkei
Apple could be looking to switch to Sony sensors for the secondary camera on the front, which currently uses parts from suppliers in the United States and elsewhere