Head of Egypt’s official State Information Service (SIS) Diaa Rashwan called on Egyptian officials and the Egyptian elite to boycott the BBC and refrain from conducting interviews with its correspondents and editors until it officially apologizes for a recently published … read more
Meteorologists expect warm weather on Egypt’s northeastern coasts on Thursday, while hotter weather is expected across the country’s remaining parts. Cold weather will dominate the country overnight. Mist will affect visibility during morning hours on the country’s northern coast. Low … read more
The Red Sea Chamber of Tourist Companies revealed on Wednesday that tourist arrivals to Hurghada reached 174,000 from 27 different countries in February. According to the Chamber’s statistics, the number of tourist arrivals increased by 20,000 compared to January. German guests … read more
Head of the General Authority for Tourist Development Hisham al-Demeiry announced that four direct weekly flights from Kiev, Ukraine, to Cairo will resume from April, describing this as a great opportunity to present different destinations within Egypt to Ukrainian tourists, such … read more
Egypt’s Public Prosecution ordered on Monday TV host Reham Saeed of the al-Nahar satellite channel, the editor of her show Sabaya al-Khier, the producers, and others be detained for four days pending investigations over charges of inciting the abduction of children … read more
The World Justice Project, a US-based organization specializing in legal policy issues has ranked Egypt 110 out of 113 nations in its latest report on perceptions of how the rule of law is applied. Egypt had received the same rank … read more
Head of the Holding Company for Airports and Aeronautics Mohamed Mahrous told Al-Ahram newspaper that the company will be initiating a trial operation for three new airports: the Sphinx International Airport on the Cairo-Alexandria desert road, the New Capital Airport, and the … read more
Presidential hopeful Sami Anan’s official campaign coordinator, Mahmoud Refaat, wrote on his Twitter on Tuesday that Anan has been arrested after a statement was released by Armed Forces, in which it said that Anan will be investigated over “forgery” charges. Meanwhile, … read more
The Health Ministry announced the closure of al-Salam International Hospital in Maadi, Cairo, for a month, after the hospital forced an emergency patient to write a cheque of LE 500,000, violating law which obliges hospitals provide free treatment in the … read more
The Dekheila Prosecution in Alexandria arrested 9 men on Monday, who were believed to be engaging in “debauchery” and homosexual activity, after the Head of the Alexandria Security Directorate, Mustafa al-Nimr, deemed their behavior a threat to public security. Police at … read more