Egypt’s foreign debt jumps 12.9 %

Qatari, Libyan and Turkish loans represent main reasons of foreign debt gap, say experts

Hend El-Behary

Employees protest at Maspero

Protesters in front of the state radio and television building call for the removal of Minister of Information Salah Abdel Maqsoud

Basil El-Dabh

Pope Tawadros II receives condolences

Several ministers, political figures and the secretary general of the World Council of Churches offer condolences for Egypt’s recent sectarian violence

Luiz Sanchez

Egypt and Turkey sign media agreement

Minister of Information Salah Abdel Maqsoud says signing of media cooperation agreement is a sign of excellent relations between Egypt and Turkey

Basil El-Dabh

At least 3,413 arrested so far under Morsi

Initial numbers suggest most arrests took place in Cairo

Rana Muhammad Taha

Netanyahu vows to exact a price for Eilat rocket attack

The Israeli Prime Minister says Israel will not accept terrorist attacks on Israeli targets

Luiz Sanchez

Egyptian workers union to be inaugurated

The Democratic Union of Egyptian Workers will be launched at a conference on Wednesday

Joel Gulhane

Parties and NGOs call for the release of the public budget

Political groups and civil society organizations call on Shura Council to refrain from making any decision regarding 2013-2014 budget before a public discussion

Joel Gulhane

Bridge collapse kills four

The fatal collapse of a pedestrian bridge north of Cairo kills four and injures 12

Basil El-Dabh