Category: Egypt

Egypt: military trash 26 terrorists in North Sinai

January 4, 2016

Egyptian military sources Sunday indicated that the army killed 26 terrorists and arrested five suspects in military raid in a move to weed out IS-affiliated ... Read More

Egypt, Sudan & Ethiopia reach agreement on Nile dam construction

December 30, 2015

Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia Tuesday in Khartoum agreed to change one of the two European companies commissioned to study the impacts of the Ethiopian Grand ... Read More

Egypt: Journalist critical of state stabbed 4 times

December 28, 2015

A prominent Egyptian journalist critical of state and security authorities had been stabbed four times Friday by unknown men, reports say. Ahmed Gamal Zyada known ... Read More

Egypt: 3 army officers sentenced to death in secret trail over plot against al-Sissi

December 22, 2015

Three Egyptian army officers have been sentenced to death over plotting assassination of President al-Sissi, reports reveal. According to The New Arab quoting Egyptian judicial ... Read More

Egypt: IMF, ADB agree to release billions to support Egypt’s weak budget

December 18, 2015

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the African Development Bank (ADB) have approved this week release of billions in form of loans to Egypt in ... Read More

Egypt-KSA: Cairo to receive Riyadh assistance to ease economic suffocation

December 16, 2015

Saudi Arabia will invest around $ billion and offer oil assistance to Egypt in a bid to help al-Sissi’s country ease its economic uneasiness, reports ... Read More

Egypt: Arab media female figures launch their union

December 14, 2015

Arab female media personalities Sunday launched in Cairo their union with the blessing of the Arab League. The initiative was sponsored by the Arab League ... Read More

Egypt: Al-Sisi seeks international help to confront Libya

December 9, 2015

After a meeting between the leaders of Cyprus, Egypt and Greece in Athens to discuss terrorism, migration and development, President al-Sisi in a joint press ... Read More

Egypt: Pro-Sisi parties triumph in parliamentary elections

December 6, 2015

Political parties loyal to President Sisi dominated in the parliamentary elections where For Love of Egypt party won all the 120 seats allocated to the ... Read More

Egypt: Bomb attack kills at least 16 people in Cairo

December 4, 2015

Masked men attacked a fish restaurant in Cairo early on Friday killing at least 16 people and wounding 5 others, reports say. The attack occurred ... Read More