Egypt is stopping the sale of air tickets for routes starting and ending outside the country as of next week, the aviation ministry said on Thursday, in a bid to help ease an acute shortage of foreign currency in recent months. … read more
Daily News Egypt Minister of Industry and Trade Tarek Kabil received a report from the Egyptian Commercial Office in Cyprus (ECOC) on the development of trade relations between Egypt and Cyprus in the first half of 2016. Egyptian exports … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Reuters China is the main financer of Egypt’s New Administrative Capital project, providing US$35 billion of the $45 billion cost, almost 77.7 percent, the US news website World Tribune reports. China Fortune Land Development announced on September 25 … read more
(Aswat Masriya) – Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) is scheduled to issue its ruling regarding the constitutionality of articles 7 and 19 of the controversial protest law on December 3. Two lawsuits were filed with the SCC, the first appealing … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Security services company Falcon Group assumed control of security operations at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport on Saturday morning, taking responsibility for all security procedures inside the airport buildings. The handover ceremony at the airport was attended by Civil … read more
The 60th general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) concluded in Vienna, Austria on Saturday, with a number of important resolutions. Among those resolutions were the application of agency safeguards. The resolution affirms the urgent need for all countries in … read more
Russia’s airport safety inspections in Egypt proved to be constructive, with at least one additional review on the agenda, Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said Friday. “We held constructive talks with the minister, the team of involved agencies responsible for aviation … read more
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry received severe backlash after he showed sorrow on Friday at the funeral of former Israeli prime minister and politician Shimon Peres. After footage circulated showing Shoukry shedding some tears at the service, the minister … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm MPs and women’s rights figures have launched a fierce attack on Daqahlia lawmaker Elhamy Agena who suggested that women should undergo virginity tests as a condition of enrollment in Egyptian universities. Agena made suggestion to Youm7 news website … read more
Egypt’s prosecution asked the Interpol on Thursday to lift the names of once-fugitive Egyptian business tycoon Hussein Salem and his family off its Red Notice Wanted list. The prosecution also notified immigration of the removal of Salem and his family’s … read more