Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt

Final ruling for the OCI postponed to 4 November
Government seeking to settle tax dispute worth an estimated EGP 7bn

Shoukry meets British PM Cameron
UK expresses shared interest with Egypt to defeat terror, expresses concern for freedoms

US âdeeply troubledâ by recent sentencing of activists
Concern “extends” to preventative detention of Alaa Abdel Fattah
Triple IED explosions in 10th of Ramadan City
The electricity transformers’ blow up occurred hours before military law is imposed

US Embassy in Cairo warns of possible terrorist attacks in Maadi
US government cites “recent anonymous post on a Jihadist website”

Reinforcements, special forces deployed to Sinai
Eight militants killed including perpetrator of Sheikh Zuweid bombing, says armed forces

Colouring the grey city
Students launch a campaign to colour walls and stairs in Cairo

Dinner initiative attempts to create world without boarders
The virtual dinner project connects people from east to west through series of online dinners
Carbon Holdings negotiating $400m Emirati investment in Tahrir Petrochemical Complex
UAE may donate shares in the project to Egyptian government

Government considering ways to compensate farmers for fertiliser price hikes: Investment minister
Companies refusing to comply with ministryâs domestic fertiliser quotas

Presenterâs ban painful blow to freedom of expression: ANHRI
TV presenter Mahmoud Saad banned from presenting his episode on Saturday

Hilton Hotels Management launches community initiative in Egypt
Hilton launches âSoap for Hopeâ, an community support initiative, to celebrate Global Community Day in collaboration with âI The Egyptian Foundationâ

PWC, P&G and IBMâs CSR initiative wins Gold Prize
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said that Sharek.org is a highly promising and inspiring effort to engage the citizens.

State-owned, private newspaper editors vow to support governmentâs anti-terrorism rhetoric
Initiative will allow authorities to censor and restrict critical opinions, say Journalists Against the Protest Law group

Defence minister calls for combat readiness on Egypt-Libya border
Move aims at countering terrorism, says Sedki Sobhi

Shura Council trial postponed to 11 November
All detainees to be held in custody until upcoming trial
Hamas responds to proposed Gaza buffer zone
Hamas official says buffer zone supports Israeli blockade, harms Palestinians
Armed forces strike militant targets after Sinai attacks
State media reports armed forces killed two militants behind Sheikh Zuweid bombing

Presidential decree to pass crimes on âvitalâ facilities to military court
Decree goes against the constitution, says head of human rights group

Review: âCraveâ opens a branch in Cairo Festival City Mall
The restaurant has two seating areas; the outside area offers visitors a chance to enjoy the energetic ambiance and watch the dancing fountain.
Upcoming Israel-Palestine peace talks postponed
Senior Hamas official cites “security measures”, says ceasefire will stand

Students stage more protests against violations
Government turning campuses into military barracks, says SAC

Criticism of proposals to create military buffer zone in response to Sinai attacks
Security measure involves displacing thousands of people living near Rafah border crossing

Tunisians vote in parliamentary elections
Political parties cite high turnout, election monitors claim irregularities

Ministry to subsidise charter flights, starting November: Official
Tourism ministry launches new stimulus programme for charter flights beginning in November with special subsidies for Luxor, Aswan, and Taba

Government to add, amend investment laws: Salman
Amendments include investor equality, facilitation of market entry and exit in dollars, and expedited bankruptcy procedures

Military law enforced in North Sinai
Egypt to expose countries supporting terrorism, calling for political unity as it asks for worldwide support

Shoukry in London to discuss counter-terrorism cooperation
Foreign minister to discuss regional issues with UK counterpart

Libyan government lauds âliberation of Benghaziâ
House speaker denies foreign intervention in Libyan fight on âstrongholds of terrorismâ

Iran executes woman for killing of alleged sexual attacker
Latest example represents poor rights and legal recompense for women