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New lawsuit filed to designate Hamas âterrorist organisationâ
The lawsuit comes three days after Cairo Court of Urgent Matters rules “lack of jurisdiction” in previous case

Academy Awards nominated Yemeni film to be shown in Egypt for first time
To break that taboo, Zawya Cinemaâs screens will feature new Yemeni films to be shown to the public and open to discussion the behind-the-scenes actions with their makers.

Egyptian-born singer Demis Roussos dies at 68
Greek singer Demis Roussos, who was born in Alexandria, passed away early on 25 January

Cairo International Book Fair to kick off on 28 January
There is going to be a little difference in the scheme of this year’s book fair; a three-day professional programme is taking place from 29 to 31 January.

Lenovo plans 20% acquisition of smart phone sales by end of March 2016: CEO
Unstable dollar exchange rate represents one of the biggest challenges to investment in Egypt

Return on equity and bank profitability: Could this exercise help Egyptian economy?
By Ahmed M El-Wahsh Return on Equity (RoE) is an internal performance measure of a bankâs profitability from the shareholderâs point of view, typically measured by the âNet Incomeâ per dollar of âEquity Capitalâ. It is often considered as the most popular measure of performance, as it is easily available to the analysts, proposes a …

ITG close to agreement with oil companies to recycle electronic waste
We aim to recycle 100 tonnes a month during 2015, says CEO

Android continues to increase its market share at othersâ expenseby
Android continued, in the Q3 2014, to dominate the market according to IDC, having gained 84.4% of the market by the end of the quarter, compared to 81.2% for the same period in 2013.

Samsung Egypt hires 15 Korean experts to improve after-sale services
Regarding the decline of Samsungâs market share in 2014, Al-Gamal emphasised that the company still has a local market lead.

Court to rule on designating 6 April as ‘terrorist organisation’
The court has scheduled the trial for 12 February

12,000 SMEs facing problems in construction sector
Funding projects is the main obstacle they are facing, says Daker Abdellah
Obourland Cheese Company to launch 2 factories with EGP 100m investments
Egyptian market is very promising, and is biggest global white cheese market, says Tetra Pak MD

Agreement signed converting 2,000 cars to run on natural gas
210,000 cars running on natural gas, 180 supply stations and 74 conversion centres created between 2012 and 2014

Popular Alliance claim authorities banned Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh funeral
Al-Sabbagh’s death brings former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi back to forefront of political scene

Women to protest at site of Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh killing
Organisers are certain bullet came from government and ârefuse to be silencedâ

Egypt to apply for North Africa candidacy on UN Security Council
Foreign minister arrived in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to attend ministerial meetings as part of African Union’s 24th summit

Court upholds jail term for activists Douma, Maher, and Adel
Activists were sentenced to 3 years in prison in December 2013

Foreign governments, UN âdeeply disturbedâ by deadly 25 January clashes
Foreign ministry refutes criticism from UN, United States, Britain, and Turkey

3 militants killed in North Sinai, 68 others arrested
Armed forces post 40 photos of military operations against insurgents
Court postpones ‘Shi’a lynching’ case to 10 February
Defendants are charged with killing Shiâa cleric Hassan Shehata and three others

North Sinai political, civil groups demand lift of curfew hours
Warnings of open strikes and electoral boycotts if ignored by government

Court denies prosecution appeal on Ramsis bathhouse verdict
Defendants were charged with participating and organising same-sex âorgiesâ
Court rules âlack of jurisdictionâ in designating Hamas and Ultras âterroristsâ
Lawsuits argued groups âattackedâ state institutions

In Video: At least 23 people killed on 25 January Revolution fourth anniversary
Video by: Mohamed Khokha and Adham Youssef Voice Over by:Â Federico Manfredi
1 killed, 2 injured in Alexandria bomb blast
Several explosive devices found across Egypt

The writer is a doctor trying to diagnose the diseases of societies: Abdallah
In his interview with Daily News Egypt, the 41 year-old writer revealed some secrets about the preparations for his controversial novels and stories and provided some exclusive information about the cultural salon he holds at his clinic on a monthly basis.
Man drowns at newly opened theme park
No lifeguards, life rings or employees were around during incident at Cosmos Little Egypt

Ongoing investigations into Al-Sabbagh’s death as interior ministry denies accusations
Testimonies point to violations by police that resulted in Al-Sabbagh’s death

Halting import law must be considered: marketing director at EIM Group
Resolute application of traffic rules would limit chaos in the streets, says Nevine Khalifa

AFC official âhappyâ to bar women spectators from stadia
By James M. Dorsey The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has dropped any pretention of standing up for universal standards for equality in sports by endorsing bans on women attending football matches in stadia. In doing so, the AFC has confirmed policies adopted by the Asian group, as well as world football body FIFA, that effectively …