Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE

Morsi’s Qatar espionage trial postponed to 2 August
Former president was unable to attend due to low blood sugar levels

Officer-turned-jihadist calls for war against Al-Sisi
Ashmawi’s call came in an audio message, according to SITE intelligence group

Former PM Nazif given 5 years, EGP 53m fine in corruption case retrial
Illicit Gains Authority believe politician illicitly gained EGP 64m in assets
Morsi’s son released from prison after serving sentence
Former president’s son, Abdullah, was sentenced to a year in prison on drug abuse charges
Fishermen seek intervention for detained colleagues in Tunisia, Libya
One fisherman shot dead whilst detained in Libya, says head of syndicate

Online payment companies face clients’ fears
Sector growth depends on online commerce activity, says Linatel Chairman
Suez Canal ceremony expenses collected: Canal Authority official
Donations ranged between $250,000 and $1m, the official noted
Egypt to aid African countries in fight against Ebola
Mehleb reaffirmed Egypt’s readiness to send specialised medical convoys to assist African countries suffering from the Ebola virus
Al-Ahly defeats Zamalek in Cairo derby
During the game, the competition was fierce, while attempts to score goals on the two goalkeepers were few

8 arrested in aftermath of Al-Ahly vs Al-Zamalek match
Fans attempted assault on Al-Zamalek club headquarters, says state media

Iran should respect UN Charter: Egyptian Foreign Ministry
Egypt criticises Iran’s Supreme Leader for recent remarks following nuclear deal

Explosions target 2 policemen’s homes in Al- Arish
Militants reportedly planted IEDs outside the homes of two policemen
Egyptian firms fear political instability, corruption: EBRD
Firms also identified informal sectors as one of the main obstacles they face in Egypt, the EBRD’s latest report highlighted

April trade deficit up 52.7% YOY
Egypt recorded trade balance deficit of EGP 24.60bn in April 2015, says CAPMAS

Egypt violating its own laws: HRW
Recent report focuses on forced disappearances through security forces
3 UWK members released on bail
Ultras members were arrested on charges of belonging to a “terrorist entity” and attempting to topple Al-Sisi’s regime
Family members claim arrested child is not guilty of producing weapons
Ministry of Interior published photograph of arrested minor next to improvised firearms he is accused of manufacturing

Remains of ancient city discovered in Sharqeya
The antiquities indicate that a crisis hit the city in the past, leaving it in ruins
Actor’s sister dies in blaze after refusing to leave cats
Far away from cinemas and drama, Egyptian actor Khaled Abo El-Naga never imagined he would come across a picture of his sister’s residence place on fire on Twitter, with a caption that read: If anyone knows who lives in this block on Mohamed Mazhar Street in #Zamalek, let them know. Most are empty for the …

Hearing session for detained photojournalist Shawkan postponed to 3 August
Session was postponed due to “the security forces’ failure to transport the detainees”, says support campaign

Health risks of electronic devices
By Dr Cesar Chelala As computers and other electronic devices are becoming more widely used – particularly by young people – little consideration is normally given to the health risks they pose. This is a situation that has to change soon, to avoid unnecessary injuries and even serious health risks among people using them. Desktops …

Egypt condemns terrorist attack in Turkey
Foreign Ministry calls for a “stern and clear” international stand
Numbers of illegal immigrants going to Libya decrease: Salloum Port Director
Over 180 illegal immigrants caught attempting to cross to Libya, state media reports

Security is key to the UAE’s freedom
By Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor “The price of freedom is eternal vigilance,” said the 18th century Irish politician John Philpot Curran. I could not agree more, especially when there are so many unscrupulous people abusing their freedom to create violence and anarchy. Sadly, troublemakers and crazies have succeeded in turning parts of the Middle East …

Rafale fighter jets arrive in Egypt
“Exemplary partnership marked by commitment and mutual trust,” says Dassault Aviation CEO

Explosion in Fayoum, no injuries reported
Bomb targeted an electricity installation

Egypt participates in African Ebola conference
The Prime Minister also opened an embassy on his visit to Equatorial Guinea

Norine Farah X styled by Farah El-Sayed: The magic of collaborations
“We have established a friendship more than a business partnership, which helps us understand each other and have the same picture in mind,” says stylist

HRW slams Israeli authorities for treatment of detained minors
New report condemns unnecessary violence as well as flaws in interrogation system
Tax workers concerned over new civil service law
Amended law presents new system for salaries and vacations for civil workers