Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE
Tunisia Islamists urged to fully accept crisis plan
The Ennahda party had issued a statement on Friday saying it accepted the blueprint for the formation of a government of independents and a national dialogue to finalise a new constitution and clear the way for elections.
Ecuadorian ambassador to return to Egypt
Ecuador’s ambassador to Egypt will return to Cairo after being recalled last month
Foreign minister heads to New York
“UN General Assembly’s general debate is golden opportunity for the Egyptian people to be heard by the world,” says Foreign Ministry spokesman
The Greek serves fresh and delicious food
The new restaurant serves authentic and tasty food in tasteful surroundings
Bites Fil Beit: Sandwachet al-owda lel madares – Back to School sandwiches
We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!
Waiting in the Queue…
We’ve been fighting for fifty years the same war, we can’t forget And the country is like a waiting room, And the queue reaches the airport “From the Queue”, By Mashrou’ Leila ……….. A picture of a wedding, where the bridesmaids are all wearing army fatigues, appears on your timeline. Another picture of a different …
Omar Samra qualifies for Orlando and hopes to represent Egypt in space
Samra is an adventurer, mountaineer, entrepreneur and inspirational speaker. He is the first Egyptian to climb Mount Everest; and also the first Egyptian to complete the 7 Summits challenge on 31 May 2013, climbing the highest mountains on all seven continents.
Ahly reach semi-finals after thrashing Zamalek 4-2
The Cairo derby teams confronted in El Gouna
Egypt to face Ghana on 13 October qualifiers
Ten African teams to battle it out for the five world cup spots
Microsoft announces $40b share buyback
The new share buyback comes on the heels of another share repurchase plan announced in 2008, which was set to expire on 30 September.
Abu Deraa trial postponed again
The Sinai based journalist was arrested on 4 September and is charged with publishing false information on the military
EOHR condemns killing of Frenchman
French citizen was attacked by cellmates while in custody for breaking curfew
Businessmen demand government address security, energy, land shortages
El-Beblawi added that challenges facing investors, which primarily included lapses in security, were being addressed and that huge improvements had so far been seen in the performance of security forces in recent months.
$10m public relations campaign to stimulate tourism within Egypt
The Ministry of Tourism has set aside $40m yearly for tourist promotion in a number of foreign markets, to be funded by the country’s Tourism Fund, created by the private sector.
OCI NV seeks new financing
The international company launches a €150m equity offering and a €300m convertible bond offering
Qandil banned from travel
Former prime minister and six other defendants banned from travel in connection to a corruption case
Minister of Interior meets with British and US embassy heads
Ibrahim discusses security and cooperation with embassy head
Military Court rulings against MB leaders challenged
The Suez Military Court had sentenced the members to three years of imprisonment on charges of spreading lies, promoting strife, violating curfew and inciting violence against the army using car radios.
Iran spokeswoman reacts to Fahmy statements
Rouhani seeks closer ties with neighbouring states
Egypt destroying Gaza tunnels to tighten blockade: Hamas
Egypt says it is part of a crackdown against Islamist militants in the Sinai Peninsula who have links to extremists in Gaza.
France hits back at Russia in Syria chem weapons row
Russia said on Wednesday that Syria had given it evidence implicating anti-government rebels in the attack, which Britain, France and the United States have blamed on the forces of President Bashar Al-Assad.
From peanut butter to diamonds
A team of scientists test the transformation of peanut butter into diamonds.
Deputising university security puts Eissa under fire
Students criticise Minister of Higher Education for failing to cancel the decision
Sister of Egyptian jailed in Saudi Arabia calls for his release
In an address to Interim President Adly Mansour, Shereen Al-Gizawy calls for president’s immediate intervention ahead of his trip to Saudi Arabia
Hagel and Al-Sisi discuss events in Egypt
Hagel calls on interim government to show commitment to the roadmap.
State Department opposes “politicised arrests” in Egypt
The United States Department of State says its public and private stances on Brotherhood arrests oppose arrests that jeopardise inclusive transition
Masterpeace stages festival for International Day of Peace
Egypt celebrates the International Day of Peace for the fourth year
State of the union
As President Morsi walked into Al-Azhar conference hall on the “Night of Power” in Ramadan of 2013, the room rose. The last time he had spoken on such an occasion, General Sisi had replaced Field Marshal Tantawi, and Mr. Morsi had taken full control of the presidential office. Tonight was different, however; he addressed not …
Syrian school children allowed same access to education as Egyptians
Statements released by the UNHCR and Egyptian delegation highlight the Syrian refugee situation in Egypt and internationally
EIPR condemns constitutional articles on disability rights
Organisation suggests amendments drafted by legal experts’ committee might encourage discrimination against disabled persons