Egyptian university professor Mona Prince, who recently gained national attention after her personal Facebook images were leaked on social media, has announced that she is running for the 2018 presidential elections. The English literature Professor at Suez Canal University posted … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm No Egyptian airports made it into the list of the best 100 airports around the world for 2017, a survey for Skytrax, an air transport research company, showed. The world’s Top 100 Airports for 2017 were voted for … read more
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II met with Queen Elizabeth II of the UK for the first time on Tuesday in a “historic visit” at Windsor Castle, British ambassador to Cairo John Casson announced on his Twitter account. Casson said in … read more
An Egyptian passenger who was arrested upon arrival at Cairo international airport Tuesday night is to be referred to mental examination for threatening to blow up a Saudi airliner Flynas plane which was heading from Jeddah to Egypt, state news … read more
Egypt Independent Lufthansa has decided to increase the number of flights from Egypt to German cities to 33 flights a week, up from 29 previously, as the demand for flights to Egypt has been increasing this year, Lufthansa Country Manager … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Tuesday’s forecast is for hot weather with highs of 39C in Cairo and 35C in Alexandria, say meteorologists. Extremely hot weather will be felt in Upper Egypt. Highs of 40C will be reached in Qena and Luxor and 41C in … read more
Kuwait has granted Egypt an aid package of KWD 300,000 (around $985,500) for the removal of landmines from Egypt’s north coast area, Al-Ahram daily reported on Monday. The aid falls within the investment strategy for the North Coast Development Project, … read more
Reuters Egypt’s Parliament on Sunday passed a long-delayed investment law to streamline doing business in Egypt and to create incentives it hopes will bring back investors’ dollars after years of turmoil. Egypt floated its pound currency last November and accepted … read more
Taha Sakr A Coptic man was shot by militants upon his return to al-Arish on Saturday. He had left the city three months ago as part of a mass exodus due to threats of violence from Islamic State-affiliated militants. Nabil … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Interior Minister Magdy abdel Ghaffar ordered three police officers from Heliopolis police station to be suspended from work, pending interrogations into their involvement in helping an inmate escape from the police station, according to informed sources from the … read more