Egypt

Campus femicide sparks outrage in Egypt

CAIRO: Egypt detained a male student Wednesday on suspicion of murdering a female student who… Read More

Egypt’s Sisi pardons jailed journalist, researcher

CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned eight people sentenced to prison, including a… Read More

Egypt authorities allow street photography: ministry

Egypt government stated restrictions will remain in place for photographing children and for commercial photography. Read More

Saudi Arabia, Egypt ink deals worth $7.7 bln on crown prince’s visit

CAIRO: Egypt and Saudi Arabia have signed 14 agreements valued at $7.7 billion during a… Read More

Egypt to privatise key state companies as inflation surges

CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli announced Sunday a string of planned privatisations of state-owned… Read More

Saudi Arabia deposits $5 billion in Egypt’s central bank

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday announced a $5 billion aid package to cash-strapped Egypt, where the… Read More

Egypt: Prime Minister sets fixed price for bread to counter inflation

Egypt has set a fixed price for unsubsidised bread in an effort to counter rising… Read More

Egypt unveils five ancient tombs in Saqqara necropolis

Egypt unveiled Saturday five ancient Pharaonic tombs at the Saqqara archaeological site south of Cairo,… Read More

Squash player Ali Farag says people should talk about Palestine as they do Ukraine

Ali Farag said he knew he will be getting into trouble for making such issues. Read More

Fear grips citizens after river Nile changes color

Cairo: Fear and panic grips Egyptians after a sudden change in the colour of the… Read More

Egypt eyes bread subsidy overhaul as inflation bites

CAIRO: Egypt is considering replacing a popular bread subsidy with cash payments for the poor… Read More

After Jordan, Egypt okays meat import from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Investment and Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said on… Read More

Saudi Arabia deposits $3bn in Egypt’s central bank

CAIRO: The Saudi finance ministry said on Sunday the Kingdom had deposited $3 billion with… Read More

Egypt reopens ancient King Djoser’s southern tomb to tourists

CAIRO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Egypt on Tuesday reopened to tourists the 4,700-year-old southern tomb… Read More

Egypt finds ancient military vessel, Greek graves in sunken city

CAIRO, July 19 (Reuters) - Divers have discovered rare remains of a military vessel in… Read More

Baby goat born with monkey-like head dies in Egypt

DUBAI: A baby goat, born with what looks like a monkey’s head in Egypt has… Read More

Pakistan, Egypt, Sudan agree to make efforts for peaceful resolution of Palestine issue

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday telephoned Sudanese counterpart Read More

Surgeons successfully remove 30 metal objects from toddler’s stomach

They have reportedly located nearly 30 metal pieces including magnets and nuts inside the child’s… Read More

Orphan tortured to death by employer over demanding daily wage

A teenage orphaned boy has died after allegedly being subjected to torture to two hours… Read More

Miners seek gold under the desert after Egypt changes rules

Despite plentiful reserves and a rich mining history that gave rise to elaborate Pharaonic gold… Read More