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Egyptian embassy in Yemen closes amid turmoil
Houthi militias clash with Yemeni army, surround prime ministerâs residence

In the memory of Radwa Ashour, her friends mourn their loss
Ashour is one of the few writers who combined the magic of fairytales and the reality of the actual world in her novels.

The survival strategies of Downtownâs bookstores
In Downtownâs busy streets, Cairoâs oldest bookshops still endure: a look at how they started and where they are now

Government promises resolution of LPG cylinders shortage in 3 days
Ministry of Supply pumped much of citizensâ needs in LPG cylinders

Aston Martin launches in Egypt
Various models of Aston Martin will be available on order

Ghabbour launches Karry Minivan at EGP 67,000
Karry minivan is produced by the Chinese global brand Cherry, with Ghabbour Auto taking over from Modern Motors as its local Egypt agent six months ago.

New Suzuki Ciaz to launch next week at EGP 122,500
The carâs engine has 4 cylinders with 1400 cc, generating energy of duplicate 107HP with automatic transmission. It includes features like a fingerprint key, centre lock, and more.

Low value of EGP enhances investor appetite
Market analysts expect better foreign investor purchases and higher inflation rates

Egypt seeks pivotal role in energy trade: Al-Sisi
Following 25 January Revolution, Egypt has suffered from recurring power cuts

Falling EGP confirms Central Bankâs optimism, ensures foreign investors: DCode Consulting
On Thursday, the CBEâs Monetary Policy Committee lowered the interest rate for deposits and loans by 50 points in one night, to reach 8.75% and 9.75%, respectively.

âWe are the solutionâ initiative is positive step, lacks organisation: Ayman Nour
Morsiâs reign was part of a counterrevolution that started after Mubarakâs ouster, says liberal politician and former presidential candidate
75 Brotherhood supporters sentenced from 3 to 25 years
Defendants are charged in 11 cases of violence and “terrorism”

Customs reduction for European cars forces used auto market into recession
The decision led to the postponement of many purchasing decisions until the new prices are implemented.

43 NGOs registered to monitor election, as deadline approaches
Maat Foundation to monitor with two international organisations
Al-Azhar blasts West for âdouble standardsâ on freedom of speech
Western leaders alleged to welcome âterroristsâ in march against terrorist attacks, and to decry anti-Semitism while allowing Islamophobia

In Video: In the memory of Faten Hamama
Video By: Mohamed Khokha

Morsi still defiant in first speech of espionage trial
Former president accuses SCAF of killing protestors in 2011 uprising

Woman reportedly dead in Assiut from bird flu
Fifth case of death by bird flu during 2015 alone
North Sinai roadside bomb injures 4 army personnel
‘State of Sinai’ militants post new propaganda photos alleging attacks on armed forces

More students sentenced as 25 January anniversary approaches
33 Al-Azhar students receive 1 year imprisonment; 6 female students to spend 15 days in detention pending investigations

The French role in the use and export of torture practices
By Dr Cesar Chelala As the world is reacting with justified condemnation to the tragic events in Paris, the same condemnation should be extended to industrialised countries that have resorted to violence and torture in their recent history. In addition, those countries not only have used these techniques themselves but have exported them to other countries. …

A Muslim perspective on Charlie Hebdo – a side war
By Karim al-Andalusi Prophet Muhammad has been one of the top defenders of the freedom of speech, and from there we go. Is it worth it to take to the streets to fight a deep European behaviour, or to dig deeply in the European values and try to perceive and influence it? I argue that …
Egyptian officials meet with Libyan tribe
Meeting aims at keeping track of the security situation, according to foreign ministry

Turkish football: Illiberal President Erdoganâs latest victim
By James M. Dorsey Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoganâs illiberal policies have targeted the media, the judiciary, the police, militant football fans, and anti-government protesters. Now they threaten to claim yet another victim: the game of football itself. In a major blow to troubled Turkish football, Yildiz Holding, a conservative conglomerate known for its confectionary and biscuit business and …

Misr Real Estate Management seeking to expand in New Cairo, 6th of October projects
Company plans to market and manage administrative buildings and towers in Road 90, says chairman Mohamed Bassyouni

City Stars signs contract with French company Prism to manage pyramidsâ sound, light
$50m investment costs for project; the opening will be with during the coming New Year

Access Infra to invest $400m in Egyptian solar, wind energy stations
Company negotiating with Egyptian entities to enter alliances, considering bank offers

Communications ministry, Google launch Tamkeen Initiative
Initiative aims to support innovation and entrepreneurship for mobile phone applications

Logistic centres to be set up for agricultural crops in governorates: Supply minister
Egyptian Sugar And Integrated Industries Company buys ton of sugar cane from farmers at EGP 400
2 phases of Galleria project to be completed in 2015: Chairman
Prices of apartments have increased by approximately 15% in 2014, and are expected to reach 25% in 2015, says Sawa Company project manager