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7 militants killed in armed forces’ pre-emptive strike Â
Explosion occurred in Al-Arish killing police officer and injuring three conscripts

Israeli energy minister’s statements evoke Egyptian governmentâs silence
Importing gas from Tel Aviv saves $4 per million thermal units

Hospital allegedly refuses medical follow up for critically ill detainee
63-year-old detaineeâs health deteriorated due to prison circumstances
Norwegian authorities investigate Palestinian human rights group director
GNRD accuses Qatar of being behind claims of money laundering and sponsoring terrorism
In Pictures: Al-Sadat metro station opened after two years of closures
Following almost two years of closure, Al-Sadat metro station witnessed Wednesday morning cheers, selfies, and patriotic songs celebrating the reopening of the station, which was closed by the order of the Interior Ministry for âsecurity reasonsâ. Between middle aged women cheering in joy, young men taking pictures near the âAl-Sadatâ sign, and riot police observing …

Official condemnations of new death sentences for Brotherhood leaders
The verdict should be reviewed only by judicial entities, says Egyptian lawyer

Sharm El-Sheikh sees tourist influx, tourism remains unstable
Shopkeepers lower rents 15% to resolve recession crisis, says shop seller

Tourism sector has to double its labour force to cover market needs: Badran
Ministry finances numerous training centres and programmes with EGP 30m to EGP 40m.
Officers attacked in Fayoum for 4th time this week
Attackers still unidentified, says Interior Ministry
Kamel Karamak: A local initiative against food littering
âKamel Karamakâ (âComplete your good deedâ), is a national initiative created by Lipton Tea, Knorr Fine Foods and the Food Bank, in collaboration with the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, to raise awareness regarding food disposal.

Ramadanâs treasures: Ramadanâs Lantern
Stories of the reason the lantern is strictly attached to Ramadan has varied.

How Ramadan turned into a month of overindulgence
Until now, more than 35 drama seriesâ have been announced for airtime on different private TV channels, some of them starring the same actors

TIEC plans to make Egypt new Silicon Valley in Middle East
We aim to be among largest 20 countries in patents and technological innovation by 2030, says acting manager

Annual production of 5bn-7bn packages needed to establish facility: Tetra Pak official
Companyâs production and net sales expected to grow by 20% in 2015

Dollar crisis, long procedures affect technology imports: Importer
CBE only covers requests for strategic goods despite lack of alternative local technological products, says importer

15 projects worth $10m to be implemented with Chinese investments
 Agreement includes five projects in electricity sector, six transportation projects and four Chinese direct investments projects

EGAS dues from National Cement Factory worth EGP 1bn
We will not be able to provide gas in case dues were not paid, says Abdel Badie

Local, international institutions offer to invest $928.5m in treasury bills: CBE
The CBE launched this auction using $700m, receiving offers worth $928.5m to cover it, $728.5m of which were approved.

President to adopt law regulating Suez Canal investment this week: Sarie Eldin
Establishment of General Authority for the Canal Axis economic zone to take place in Ramadan, includes representatives from only four competent ministries

Egypt should halt 2002 Law on Associations immediately: HRW
T en international human rights organisations issue report condemning Egyptian authorities’ measures

Gerry Adams writes to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi over long-detained Irish teenager
Ibrahim Halawa has been held in a maximum security prison without trial for almost two years

31% decline in food products imports: Ministry of Finance Â
Ministries of Finance and Supply take steps to prepare for Ramadan

15% increase in customer service agents this year: Vodafone Egypt
Line sales increased by 23% due to services for deaf customers
State Security ban retrial adjourned to 4 August
Security personnel civil arrest is illegal and unconstitutional, says lawyer

Rafah border opening extension sign of improving relations with Egypt: Hamas leader
Border between Gaza and Egypt is open for seven consecutive days, until Friday, for first time since Morsi’s ousterÂ

Disappeared detainee allegedly found in Al-Qanater Prison
Esraa El-Taweel spotted more than two weeks after disappearance
Police officerâs house bombed, 2 others set ablaze in Al-Arish
The attacks took place in different areas in Al-Arish, leaving no casualtiesÂ

Egypt, France 2014 trade exchange valued at $2.6m
Volume of France’s investments in Egypt stands at approximately âŹ7bn
Egypt denies it blocked Houthi delegationâs UN flight to Geneva
Houthi delegation arrives a day late in Geneva for talks aimed at ending Yemenâs conflict and humanitarian crisis

Alleged ‘Islamic State’ member arrested in Daqahleya
Investigators claim an IS cell was involved in sending fighters abroad