Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE
President Al-Sisi’s approval rates at all-time high despite worsening security
Almost nine in 10 people approve of presidential performance, research group stands behind figures
Policemen detained pending investigations on torture accusations
Police claim suspect was armed and dangerous, while human rights group says victim was brutally apprehended
Conservatives Party to launch ‘Unified Project’ coalition
Initiative by party gathers 30 parties to produce conclusive view of laws
CBE decreases issuance of weekly FX auctions
The step was taken to increase the supply of the US dollar in the Egyptian market, and fight the black or parallel market.
2 conscripts dead in North Sinai following militant attack
The military spokesperson announced killings of at least 700 militants since October
Trial of witnesses to Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh’s death adjourned
Charges against 17 defendants seen as attempt to silence testimonies against police responsibility
Court of Cassation hands Mubarak, sons 3-year prison sentences
Former president has already served his time in prison
4 killed in violent clashes in Damietta
Basarta village enters sixth day of unrest with dozens of arrests
Palestinian Authority forces arrest students affiliated with Hamas
Students, arrested after winning student council elections and writing critical Facebook posts, say they were mistreated in security detentions
CPJ calls for immediate release of Yemeni journalist
Captive’s cousin holds the Houthi Shi’a rebels responsible since they hold control over Yemen
Pilots take back resignation after hearing a speech by President Al-Sisi
224 pilots demanded resignation Wednesday, Egypt Air spokesperson confirms “problem has been solved” on Friday
Al-Azhar students’ appeal refused
Five female Al-Azhar University students have had their appeals rejected, to spend five-year sentences in jail
Review: Mango’s Italian restaurant
The outdoor area is a bit wider, with spaces between tables to provide enough privacy and comfort to visitors, with a high green fence to separate the restaurants from the surrounding buildings.
Moaaz El-Beheiry – Classic menswear with modern edge
Moaaz El-Beheiry displayed his collection at the Cairo Fashion Festival’s fourth session, with great distinction in his choice of fashionable suits, garnering major media attention. His collection seamlessly transforms the look of a classic suit into its youthful counterpart, free from colour and length restrictions, and he believes a fashion show is the best …
Sarai showcases her first collection during CFF4
A return to the Golden Age, with a modern twist
Local, regional investors eye opportunities in Sahl Hasheesh
ERC sees new hotel openings, expects sub-developers to deliver 2,000 additional housing units by 2017
Mayweather wins ‘Fight of the Century’
Mayweather’s counterpart, Pacquiao is 36 years old. He is the only boxer who won the world championship in eight different weight categories. Throughout his professional career, he has played 64 games, out of which he won 57, with 38 knockouts.
Chelsea is Premier League champion for 5th time
Chelsea FC has won the English Premier League title for the fifth time in its history, five years after its last title. The team achieved victory over Crystal Palace with a 1-0 win. It was officially announced that the Blues’ won three weeks before the British championship came to an end. Chelsea raised its score …
Lorenzo, champion of Jerez Motorbike championship
Rossi holds the world title by a 15-point difference over his opponent Andrea Dovizioso, as Rossi has 82 points against 67 for Dovizioso, while Lorenzo has 62 points, and Marquez holds fourth place with 56 points.
Mabrouk replaces Garrido as Al-Ahly coach
New coach promises to keep competition alive
Brent oil prices reach highest level for 2015
JPMorgan Chase raised its expectations for oil for the years 2015 and 2016 in light of the improvement in demand, which will result in a lower number of crude oil barrels in the global markets.
HC targets opening 12 branches during 2016
Upcoming period will allow further growth and investment opportunities in the stock market, says HC CEO
Edita’s BOD approves EGP 175m loan
Company registers EGP 81m during Q1 2015
Food Africa exhibition launched Wednesday
The volume of food exports from Egypt to African countries reached EGP 23bn
Activists launch campaign to release ‘Rabaa Operations Room’ journalists
Fourteen journalists and other media workers, including Abdullah Al-Fakharany, were given life sentences in case’s verdict
Armed forces, ‘State of Sinai’ continue social media warfare
Armed forces announced thwarting of Sheikh Zuweid attack, “State of Sinai” claim injuring 14 in Rafah checkpoint attack
Less freedom, more violence: Report on journalists’ everyday struggle
“I was attacked by a police officer for voicing people’s complaints against him,” says journalist Sally Ghaleb
Egypt’s foreign reserves post largest rise since December 2011
International foreign reserves jumped to $20.5bn at the end of April 2015, compared to $15.29bn in previous month
Tahya Misr Fund’s head claims NGOs aim to ‘bring down state organisations’
Meeting between US Congress delegation and NGOs covered deterioration of rights in Egypt
Lawyers prohibited from visiting detained minors: NGO
Article 53 of lawyer’s code grants authorised lawyers the right to visit anyone detained in public prisons at any time