Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt
56 judges suspended over âBrotherhood supportâ
Judges referred to the disciplinary committee for signing pro-Morsi statement
Egypt to host 2014 Women’s World Championship
Offering a $150,000 prize-fund, the 2014 championship will be hosted by the Wadi Degla club in December, following three days’ of qualifying
Gag on media freedom victory for terrorism: Egyptian journalists
Hundreds of Egyptian journalists have signed an online statement released Sunday rejecting a recent agreement between the editors in chief of several major Egyptian newspapers, in which they vowed to support the governmentâs anti-terrorism rhetoric. The journalists condemned âthe repudiation of freedom of opinion and expressionâ inherent in the agreement between the newspaper editors, calling …
Graffiti exhibition tries to break sex taboos in Egypt
By relating to sex, the exhibition aims to raise awareness, encourage people to speak out and think about the topic open-mindedly
Shoukry in Addis Ababa for talks over Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Al-Sisi’s message emphasised the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.
Egypt, Ethiopia study possibility for establishing industrial zone: Abdel Nour
Both countries seeking to increase volume of trade to $5bn, says minister of industry and foreign trade
TAA to lower company and hotel participation costs in Warsaw Fair
Tourism authority aims for lower company and hotel participation costs at Warsaw Fair to increase tourism traffic this year
Professor, students detained for T-shirt featuring yellow palm resembling Rabaa sign
Tourism police accused students of chanting against police and army, says AFTE lawyer
AU panel discusses Sudan stability, security issues
Shoukry underlines efforts made to enable Libyan government restore stability
73 detainees referred to court
Defendants charged with joining illegal group and disturbing the public peace
Endowments ministry vows to discipline North Sinai Imams hiding tunnels
Ministry warns against the use of mosques for incitement
Security forces fire birdshots, storm Ain Shams University: SAC
Rights group staged protests in different universities in solidarity with Sinai residents
UAE allocates EGP 1.8bn for Egyptian development projects
Egypt received 25% of the total figure to finalise the projects before the end of the year
Egypt government, Brotherhood to exchange accusations in Geneva
Government and Brotherhood looking to score political points, rights groups to show reality, says analyst
145 migrants detained by Egyptian authorities since September
Detainees stranded at sea for five days according to Amnesty International
HRW condemns Egyptâs sentencing of same-sex wedding defendants
Sentences reveal frailty of Egyptian judiciary, says LGBT group
Egyptian, Italian defence ministers discuss regional developments
Talks held about military cooperation and exchange of experience and information between both countries
European Parliament delegation meets 6 April
Delegation keen to meet the group for its “international credibility”, according to the activist group
Swiss Embassy launches permanent graffiti exhibition on its walls
Exhibition features paintings about identity from various perspectives
Pharaoh Thutmosis III-era temple discovered in Giza
Parts of the temple discovered so far include seven tablets, column bases and a statue of a seated person, all made of pink granite
Italian animator wins âThe Golden Pyramidâ at Cairo International Film Festival
Massi, who has won over 200 awards in major festivals in Italy and internationally, draws everything by hand instead of using computers
Cairo Opera House launches 23rd Arab Music Festival
Participants of the Arabic version of the reality television singing competition, The Voice, will also perform in the festival.
Egypt ranks 36 worldwide for beverage production: Sidel official
The country has high demand for carbonated drinks and water
Kurdish football team sparks Swedish FA ire over battle for Kobani
By James M. Dorsey When Ramazan Kizil established Dalkurd FF, one of Europeâs most successful immigrant football teams, in a remote town in northern Sweden, he dreamt of one day raising the Swedish and the Kurdish flag alongside one another in a European championship. These days, Kizilâs goals are more immediate: aiding embattled Kurdish fighters …
Sisiâs plan: New print of the same edition?
We must begin with the questions that concluded my last article: Is Al-Sisi building a vision? Can we predict this vision based on his current positions? What are the resemblances between this vision and that of former president Gamal Abdel Nasser? Before we try to answer these questions, we must keep in mind Al-Sisiâs performance …
Interior ministry announces dismantlement of militant cells
Interior ministry spokesman Hany Abdel Latif announced on Saturday that security forces have dismantled five militant cells in different parts of the country. One cell was based in the governorate of Damietta and included individuals who had previously fought in Syria, where they learned how to assemble explosive devices, said the statement. Security forces dismantled four …
Morsiâs presidential spokesperson sentenced to 6-month imprisonment
Defendant is accused of assisting former prime minister in evading authorities and of joining terrorist organisation
Saudi Arabia allocates $350m to Egypt in 3 agreements
The agreements include two electricity stations in Western Damietta and El-Shabab
No agreement reached for LNG arrivals by end of 2014
Government delayed signing with Hog Energi, led to lack of supply during September, says Ministry of Petroleum
Only 7% of Egyptians have bank accounts: PayFort
Around 20% of Egyptians perform their financial transactions electronically through credit cards