Latest in Tag: Daily News Highlight
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NGOs, NCHR demand revision, participation in drafting anti-terror law
Government promises to take into consideration concerns raised over press freedom
4 sentenced to death by Mansoura court on terror cell charges
Total of 116 verdicts in 19 cases for âMuslim Brotherhoodâ supporters by same court, says state media
Police officer killed in Beni Suef, 18 others injured in North Sinai
Al-Sisi to ministers: military and police cooperation of utmost security importance
Egyptâs clerics condemn gay marriage law
Homosexuality âis deterioration of human rightsâ, says Al-Azhar
Annual inflation recorded at 11.5% in June
Inflation reached 11% in April and 13.5% in May
GUC bus driver receives 6-month prison term for studentâs death
Death of 19-year-old student sparked fellow studentsâ anger

Travel, leisure sector fluctuates on EGX
Performances of sectors have suffered roller-coaster ride since the beginning of the year

QNBâs net profits increase by 10.2%
Net profits value from January to June 2015 stood at QAR 5.6bn ($1.5bn)

PACT to invest EGP 1.7bn in Egyptian real estate over 10 years
EGP 65m for financing White Bay project in Ain El-Sokhna, to be financed in cooperation with NBE

Journalists’ objections to anti-terror law under government revision
Amendment suggests fine instead of prison, sticking to official data only in military operations, says former Press Syndicate head
434 Muslim Brotherhood NGOs shutdown
Ongoing dissolution of civil society organisations raises questions about alternative provisions for needy

TV host handed 10 year sentence for âattempt to overthrow regimeâ
Verdict issued against Moataz Matar in absentia, he retains right to appeal

Libyan PM in Cairo for security talks
Ibrahim Mehleb will meet Abdullah Al-Thinni to discuss developments in the Libyan crisis
328 illegal immigrants caught trying to enter Libya
Despite spike in attacks against Egyptians, many continue to cross Libyan border

Ramadan keeps on giving with Rotary clubs, Nebny Foundation
The packing event began at 8pm, with 50 people having shown up 20 minutes later. A couple of hours into the packing, and around 100 volunteers had gathered to join the event – 30 more volunteers than last yearâs event.
Anti-terror draft law is âunofficial state of emergencyâ: Civil societies
“Vague definitions in law leads to non-differentiation between terrorists and non-terrorists and broad crackdown,” says NGOs joint statement
Government defends anti-terror law, Press Syndicate protests
Law allows journalistsâ imprisonment, shutting down of websites and other media restrictions, say NGOs
French student arrested, deported from Egypt for researching 6 April
âThey knew who I was and what I was doing long before the arrest,â says student
Egypt’s debts to Paris Club decrease 18%
Egypt repaid $670m to Paris Club in July, another payment of same amount is expected to follow in January
Dim international and domestic news pushes EGX down
EFG-Hermes unlikely to use stabilisation fund to support Emaar Misrâs stock in next 30 days, an official said
Al-Masriya journalistâs detention renewed
Fears stoked as government plans to issue anti-terrorism law

âThe Republican Guardâ incident: Ambiguity remains 2 years later
The sit-in was to protest the military ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi on 3 July 2013.
Egyptian kidnapped in Libya
Thousands of Egyptian migrants have returned to Egypt, though most remain in Libya

Egyptâs purchase of hacking software documented in new leaks
âYouth activists, political parties, human rights organisations – you and anyone they wantâ can be targeted by surveillance software says security researcher

New anti-terrorism law seen as setback to press freedom, to the benefit of ‘terrorists’
Public will adopt views of terrorism-supporting media amid absence of official information, says Al-Shorouk newspaper chief editor

Rate of Egyptians leaving country increases 17% in 2014
âI left Egypt because I realised that I couldn’t find a decent job in my field, without having connections,â says one immigrant

PHD, MNHD to co-develop East Cairo residential community
Projectâs revenue will range between EGP 4.6bn and EGP 5.5bn
Bomb explodes outside telecom company
Shop fronts in Fayoum were damaged by the explosion

Arrested employees of leading rights group released on bail
Director of ECRF says that their treatment is part of a âbigger pictureâ across the country

32 terrorist attacks in 5 days over 30 June anniversary: RCSS
“Lone wolves” are terrorists that geographically move and connect with others, says report