Al-Masry Al-Youm Three former tax commission officials were referred to disciplinary court by Ali Rizq, head of the Administrative Prosecution Authority, for not fulfilling their duties in the period from October 2003 to May 2006 and for violating financial regulations which … read more
The headquarters of the Free Egyptians Party (FEP) in Downtown Cairo witnessed on Friday elections for high council members, including chairperson and secretary general of the party, after the conflict between chairperson Essam Khalil and the board of trustees. In … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Eight people were killed and twelve others injured on Sunday in a car accident on the international road in Alexandria, the Health Ministry confirmed. Ahmed al-Ansary, head of the Ambulance Authority, said six ambulances immediately arrived at the scene. Khaled Megahed, the … read more
MENA After a week of unstable prices, the US dollar exchange rate was stable during Sunday morning trading. According the latest updates, the purchasing rate at Banque Misr and the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) registered LE17.95 and the selling rate LE18.05. … read more
AP The decapitated bodies of a father and his two sons recently kidnapped by Islamic militants were found on Saturday lying in the street in the northern Sinai town of Rafah, according to security officials and witnesses — the latest … read more
Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) ruled on Saturday that women who take extended unpaid maternity leave should still receive full annual pay increases. The verdict was issued in a case brought forward by employees of Nasser Social Bank who were … read more
An Egyptian criminal court ordered on Thursday the release of prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader and businessman Hassan Malek on EGP 20,000 bail pending trial on charges of harming the country’s economy and financing the banned Brotherhood group. The prosecution can … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm The Religious Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives approved on Thursday the draft law regulating the general fatwa, which determines the parties mandated to issue fatwas and legislates sentences of no less than 6 months in prison … read more
Egyptian border guards and prosecutors arrested in Alexandria on Friday two migrant traffickers who admitted to organising illegal migration trips to Europe, state news agency MENA reported. Authorities seized three fishing boats used by the men to carry migrants to … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm An official source with the Ministry of Petroleum said that the Iraqi shipment of Basra crude oil, which began shipping operations in Iraqi ports on Thursday, will arrive in Egypt within two weeks. The source added, in statements … read more