Participants at the Arab Summit in Sharm El-Sheik are discussing a number of points to agree upon by Saturday, which will be announced publicly later. Egypt has submitted a draft resolution to form a joint Arab force that countries could … read more
According to official sources at the Tourism Ministry, the government is currently working to reduce the negative consequences that would result from a recent decision that requires foreigners to obtain a visa before coming to Egypt, which would come into effect … read more
Maadi Misdemeanor Court sentenced the son and the wife of Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed al-Beltagy to 6 months in prison and a fine of LE5000 on Sunday, on charges of insulting two of the guards at Tora court. The security … read more
The militant group, Ajnad Misr, claimed responsibility for the bombing that injured eight people at the Cairo University metro station on Saturday. The Islamist group said their operatives managed to plant an explosive device at the security force station deployed … read more
Three suspected militants have been killed by Egyptian security forces and at least 21 other suspects arrested in North Sinai, state news agency MENA reported.Informed security sources told MENA that security forces launched security raids in south Al-Arish on Saturday. … read more
The Attorney General’s office has appealed a Cairo court decision to release two police officers accused of torturing a lawyer to death on a bail worth EGP 10,000 ($1,300,) Youm7 reported Sunday. On Saturday, the North Cairo Court ordered the … read more
The United Nations has suggested that the Saudi-led air strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen are legitimate, being requested by the country’s internationally-recognized president, but called upon Arab nations to ensure a peaceful solution to Yemen’s political crisis. In an … read more
An improvised explosive device exploded in front of a metro station near Cairo University on Saturday. Eight people were injured during the explosion and sent to nearby hospitals, Health Ministry spokesman Hossam Abdel-Ghafar told Ahram Online. At least two of … read more
Egypt’s Cabinet approved Saturday a draft law to combat cyber-related crimes, Youm7 reported. The law provides a specific definition of cybercrime and includes new types and range of online activities that were not previously criminalized by Egyptian law, Assistant Minister … read more
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake rattled Cairo, Suez and other cities along the North Coast in the early hours of Saturday with no damages or injuries reported. The tremor, hit at 1:34:54 am and lasted for a few seconds, Head of … read more