Latest in Tag: egyptian Highlight
Latest in Tag: egyptian
Egypt opens Rafah border crossing to admit Palestinians into Gaza
Egypt has closed the border crossing for a month, after deadly attacks in the Sinai Peninsula claimed the lives of 30 Egyptian security personnel
What happened to Egypt’s NGOs?
Civil society groups continue to operate after registration deadline, despite challenges
Workers strike at Helwan steel company
Production process stopped, workers to continue striking until demands are met, says labour leader
Fishermen held in attack on navy released
Arrests took place at sea after unidentified âhostile vesselsâ opened fire on Egyptian navy
How are Egyptian politics manoeuvred and formed?
When the melody plays, you are obliged to sing along!
132 arrested attempting to illegally enter Libya
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reiterated travel warnings to Libya due to ongoing conflicts between rival militias and has called on Egyptians residing there to exercise utmost caution and keep away from armed clashes.
$5.4bn pledged for Gaza reconstruction
International community stresses prevention of further conflict between Israel and Gaza
Promoting Transparency: Unleashing growth across the board
By Omar Khedr There appears to be no limit to the possibilities that come from combining the internet, social media, and ground-breaking innovations to achieve significant changes across the globe. It is a movement that is restructuring government institutions, revolutionising how news is delivered, and forging entire new commercial industries. Eager to capitalise on this …
Border security is a âsacred missionâ: Defence minister
More arrested as security campaign in Sinai continues
Keeping up with the changing Egyptian Ramadan
Traditional handmade lanterns, the Mesaharaty, TV shows and charades have become the stuff of memories
Egyptian ceasefire initiative includes no conditions for either party: Al-Sisi
Internationally backed Egyptian proposal was rejected by Hamas, Gaza Stripâs governing body
US, UN stand by Egyptian ceasefire proposal
Both push for ceasefire, hope it will be followed by dialogue on causes of the crisis
Do Egyptians deserve a better life?
By Mohammed Nosseir In principle, every citizen deserves a better life; why should people suffer if their lives can be improved? However, a better life wonât be dished out and served up on a golden plate. To lead better lives, citizens should not only work hard, they must abide by a number of values that …
Rafah border crossing closed: Gaza Interior Ministry
The border crossing was opened Thursday under exceptional circumstances
Egyptian trucks held in Libya released
Egyptian trucks held in Libya for several days in the latest incident of several faced by Egyptians in the country
Saudi King, Al-Sisi discuss economic support to Egypt
The Saudi monarch makes rare, short stop in Egypt on his way back from Morocco
âUnjust to focusâ on Rafah: Egyptian ambassador to Palestine
For the past 11 months, Egyptian authorities have repeatedly shut down the border crossing and it is estimated that thousands need to travel
World Cup to kick off with an Egyptian twist
Where are you watching the opening ceremony Thursday?
The fascist tendencies of a proud nation
By Rasheed Hammouda and Mohamed Ibrahim For the previous installments: Part one and Part two This is the final installment of a three part series. The aim of this series is to dispel the increasingly widespread belief held by both supporters and detractors of Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi that the circumstances he faces and the …
Premier Skills leads collaboration between Egyptian and Syrian football coaches in community development
Premier Skills brought together 50 Egyptian and Syrian grassroots football coaches to work side by side for a week of intensive community development coaching. The course offered the Syrian and Egyptian coaches the chance to work together on a shared passion: football. The Community Coach training course took place from Wednesday 30 April to Tuesday …
Haniyeh calls for permanent opening of Rafah crossing
The border crossing has been closed since 1 April; humanitarian cases are still cut off inside the strip without access to assistance
New Egyptian satellite launched into orbit over Kazakhstan
Satellite will serve industrial, agricultural, mineral, planning and environmental fields in Egypt, says cabinet spokesman
Foreign ministry rejects criticism of activist court ruling
Cairo court upheld conviction of revolutionary activists Maher, Douma, and Adel on Monday amid wide condemnation from political parties, rights groups and foreign governments
Rafah border crossing shut after three days of operation
Egyptian authorities had opened the border crossing for three consecutive days this week
Egyptian national gunned down in Benghazi
Another Christian killed in Libya as Egyptian foreign ministry demands thorough investigation
Egyptian autocrats struggle with footballâs political pros and cons
By James M. Dorsey An Egyptian government initiative to build more than a thousand new football pitches to âkeep youth off the streetsâ against the backdrop of a rising number of clashes between fans and security forces and a likely extension and expansion of the ban on spectators attending matches highlights the opportunities and threats …
Five short films on women impress audience at NVIC
The Institute hosted a screening of 5 shorts about women that were also screened at the Euro Film Panorama last November
Conflicts wracking Egyptian football reflect countryâs political malaise
By James M. Dorsey Multiple conflicts between Egyptâs military-backed government and the countryâs foremost soccer clubs that pit militant soccer fans against both Egyptâs autocratic leaders and club managers could force world soccer governing body FIFA to suspend Egypt. The disputes reflect the broader crisis that has shipwrecked Egyptâs transition from autocracy to a politically more …
Asliâs rebranded street food gets the job done
Asliâs food is not all exceptional but its prices and big menu will satisfy many customers.
Egypt top brass weighs Sisi presidential bid
Egypt’s military rarely promotes senior officers to the rank of field marshal.