Egypt
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Politics
2/22/2020 6:47:28 PM
Female genital mutilation has been criminalised in Egypt since 2008. A 2016 amendment mandates sentences of between five and seven years in prison for those convicted
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Egypt
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Politics
2/17/2020 12:06:53 PM
The announcement comes two weeks after Egypt sent a special jet to bring back hundreds of Egyptian nationals from Wuhan as the epidemic caused a global scare
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Egypt
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Politics
2/17/2020 9:49:08 AM
The move comes months after the UK lifted a four-year ban on direct flights to the popular winter sun destination in October 2019, citing "improvements in security procedures at the airport."
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Egypt
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Politics
2/16/2020 3:01:02 PM
The Skullbreaker Challenge, the latest social media trend on popular video-sharing app TikTok, has been going viral in the past days, hitting schools in Egypt
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Business
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Economy
2/11/2020 1:22:26 PM
Egypt’s dues to foreign oil companies accumulated after the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak, reaching $6.3 billion in the fiscal year 2011/2012.
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Egypt
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Politics
2/10/2020 3:06:40 PM
The signing ceremony also included the inking of $11 million in grants for the drilling of eight wells
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Egypt
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Politics
2/4/2020 10:11:23 PM
A special flight carrying the fishermen arrived at Cairo airport on Tuesday
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Egypt
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Politics
2/1/2020 10:45:47 AM
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan will meet again in Washington on 12-13 February to approve the final version of the agreement in preparation for signing it by the end of February
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Egypt
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Politics
1/30/2020 3:14:47 PM
The last round of negotiations, which is seeing an extension to a third day, is the latest bid to secure an agreement over the Ethiopian dam
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Egypt
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Politics
1/30/2020 3:05:02 PM
Egypt's national airline EgyptAir said it will resume flights in the upcoming period to Chinese cities in accordance with the incoming reservations and demand
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Egypt
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Politics
1/27/2020 11:49:26 AM
The court rejected all appeals against the January 2016 ruling by an administrative court upholding a ban on the university's staff from wearing the niqab
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Egypt
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Politics
1/26/2020 12:32:11 PM
The meeting comes weeks after Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan reached a preliminary consensus on the operations of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
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Business
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Economy
1/16/2020 3:34:02 PM
The EGP, deemed one of the world’s top performers in 2019, has been steadily rising in gains this month, extending a year-long trend that saw it in late December break through EGP 16 per $1 for the first time since 2017
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Egypt
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Politics
1/14/2020 5:00:46 PM
The meeting between the Egyptian president and the Italian PM came one day after the collapse of Moscow-brokered talks between rival Libyan factions
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Egypt
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Politics
1/11/2020 5:16:51 PM
The Egyptian foreign minister’s visit comes one day after Cairo and Addis Ababa exchanged blames on the deadlock in talks over the Ethiopian dam
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Egypt
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Politics
1/10/2020 6:07:31 PM
Addis Ababa said on Thursday that Cairo had tried to reinforce ‘self-claimed sole ownership of the Nile waters’ via a proposal to fill the mega-dam over 12 to 21 years
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Egypt
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Politics
1/6/2020 10:39:24 AM
The ministerial meeting would come few days after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the start of Turkish troop deployment to Libya
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Egypt
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Politics
12/29/2019 2:16:44 PM
The decision comes months after the authority had rejected the merger deal
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Egypt
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Politics
12/24/2019 9:50:00 PM
Egypt’s irrigation ministry says it has presented an 'alternative formulation' to connect GERD and its Aswan High Dam to accomplish the interests of both parties
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Egypt
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Politics
12/23/2019 5:31:05 PM
Celebratory gunfire is traditional at some weddings, especially in Upper Egypt and rural areas
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