Egyptian citizen Salah Emad al-Gebaly was killed in one of the six coordinated attacks that shook Paris Friday night, said Egypt’s Consul in France Serenade Gamil late Sunday. It is believed that Gebaly was among the victims of the Bataclan … read more
A total of 77 international and domestic flights are scheduled to land at Hurghada airport Sunday, official source at the airport told Youm7 Sunday. As many as 3,500 tourists will arrive Hurghada airport on board of 23 flights from Germany, … read more
Egypt‘s revaluation of the pound this week has raised expectations of a major shift in how it manages a long-running currency crisis, with evidence growing that the central bank may be preparing for a more flexible exchange rate mechanism. Economists, especially those … read more
Part of the Cockpit Voice Recorder content of the ill-fated Russian plane will be moved abroad for an analysis of the sound heard in the last second of the recording before the crash, Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal told Al Ahram … read more
The ramifications on Egypt’s tourism sector of the Russian jet crash late October have been colossal politically, but the economic toll of the incident is a more immediate concern with projections of billions of pounds in lost revenue. Tourism was … read more
Using infrared rays to scan the eastern side of the Great Pyramid, scientists were able to find a very characteristic “non-conventional thermal shape” in the Great Giza Pyramid at the ground level, Egypt’s minister of antiquities said on Monday. The … read more
The Kremlin said it will not comment on reports relying on unnamed sources claiming that the U.S. has offered to help investigate the deadly Russian plane crash last month, Russian state-affiliated Sputnik news agency reported. According to Sputnik, Kremlin Spokesman … read more
There is still no conclusive cause for the downing of the Russian plane last week, said Ayman al-Moqadem, a pilot and the head of the Egypt-led committee investigating the crash at a press conference Saturday. All “scenarios are on the … read more
The government is working with airlines to bring thousands of Britons home from the Egyptian resort Sharm el-Sheikh after it suspended flights to the UK. All flights were grounded after US and UK intelligence suggested a bomb may have caused … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Egypt’s Mediterranean province of Alexandria was hit Wednesday with a second round of thunderstorms causing flooding in some main streets and cross-sections. Many citizens could not go to work and school have reported a high absentee rate. Alexandria … read more