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Egypt
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Tourism
9/27/2022 4:52:44 PM
Some 4.9 million tourists visited Egypt in the first half of 2022 (from January to June), an 85.4 percent increase compared to the first half of 2021, where 2.6 million tourists visited the country, Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/25/2022 2:23:44 PM
An Egyptian court renewed on Saturday the detention of a man for 15 days pending investigation, who appeared in a video driving a private care recklessly on the country's Suez Road the same day.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/23/2022 7:52:31 PM
Six people, including two children, were killed and 12 others were injured as two microbuses collided with a private vehicle Friday on the Cairo-Assiut Desert Road in Upper Egypt.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/15/2022 4:04:44 PM
Egyptian authorities ordered on Thursday the release of a new group of 46 pretrial detainees, including prominent leftist activist and lawyer Haitham Mohamadein.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/14/2022 6:51:34 PM
The Egyptian State Security Prosecution ordered on Wednesday the release of Ahmed El-Nagdy, a journalist at the Qatari-based Al-Jazeera TV channel, who was detained in 2020 on charges including spreading false news.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/11/2022 1:38:53 PM
A Cairo criminal court handed a death sentence on Sunday to a judge for murdering his wife, TV presenter Shaimaa Gamal, and his co-defendant after the approval of Grand Mufti Shawki Allam.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/7/2022 2:44:03 PM
Two people were killed and 28 others were injured on Wednesday when a minibus carrying company workers crashed into a truck loaded with quary materials and a pick-up truck on the Suez-Sokhna Road near Attaqa Power Plant.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/2/2022 2:27:44 PM
The death toll from a double-decker bus rollover on the Cairo-Ain Sokhna Road on Friday has risen to eight and the figure of those injured dropped to 43, according to various reports.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/2/2022 1:50:47 PM
A train collided with a microbus carrying 14 people on Friday in Faqous city in northern Egypt's Sharqiya governorate, killing three people and injuring 10 others, according to reports.
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Egypt
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Health
8/30/2022 11:29:29 PM
The fertility rate per woman in Egypt declined in 2021 to 2.8, a 20 percent drop from the 3.5 births per woman figure in the last survey conducted in 2014, the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) said on Tuesday
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/19/2022 1:04:23 PM
Seven people were killed and 22 others injured after a pick-up truck and a mass transit bus collided on Friday morning in Upper Egypt's governorate of Minya, around 270 kilometres south of Cairo.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/18/2022 9:49:56 PM
The Egyptian Public Prosecution has ordered a four-day detention pending investigation of a truck driver for crashing into the motorcade of new Minister of Local Development Hisham Amna on El-Alamein Road on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/16/2022 4:58:50 PM
Egypt's newly appointed Minister of Local development Hisham Amna was injured on Tuesday in a four-vehicle collision on the El-Alamein-Wadi-El-Natrun Road.
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Egypt
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Society
8/14/2022 9:19:52 PM
The preliminary investigations into the massive fire that swept through Giza' s Abu Sefein church earlier on Sunday indicated that the blaze was caused by an electrical short circuit, according to a statement by the public prosecution.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/12/2022 6:22:16 PM
The Public Prosecution ordered on Thursday a university student who is alleged to have knifed fellow student Salma Bahgat to death Tuesday to be tried on charges of premeditated murder.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/11/2022 12:45:00 PM
Egypt’s Public Prosecution ordered on Wednesday the four-day detention of the suspect in the murder of a female university student, Salma Bahgar, in the city of Zagazig in the Nile Delta a day earlier.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/10/2022 12:21:00 PM
The Public Prosecution started on Tuesday questioning a man who is accused of the killing of a female university student colleague in broad daylight in the city of Zagazig in the Nile Delta earlier today, the second such incident in less than two months.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/7/2022 12:53:09 PM
At least eight people were killed and 13 injured after two trucks collided on Sunday in Upper Egypt's Minya governorate, around 270 kilometres from the capital Cairo, authorities said.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/1/2022 1:41:40 PM
Egypt's Public Prosecution ordered the detention of 26 people for four days pending investigation for disrupting traffic and assaulting public service workers in Upper Egypt's Aswan governorate.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
7/27/2022 5:11:58 PM
A Cairo criminal court has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison and another to one year for abuse of power and receiving bribe to reverse a decision to close an unlicensed private hospital in what has been locally dubbed “the health ministry bribery case.”
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