Toqa Ezzidin It’s 2016 and the world still insists on imposing unjustified patriarchal authority on women and blaming women for what they choose to wear. The world’s latest trend saw the “intervention” of what women should wear on beaches. In … read more
The death toll of the capsized migrant boat in Rashid reached 148 on Friday, as the retrieval of passenger bodies continues, according to Beheira governorate spokesperson Wahdan Al-Sayed. The boat sunk on Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea near the Rashid … read more
(Reuters) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered authorities on Saturday to punish those responsible for the capsizing of a ship which resulted in the deaths of more than 160 migrants, as families demanded the bodies of their loved ones. … read more
Alexandria’s administrative court overruled Prime Minister Sherif Ismail’s decision to allocate a piece of land in Beheira governorate to the interior ministry for the building of a prison. The court’s ruling came after a lawsuit was filed by 75 Beheira … read more
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said in a CNN interview that he has “no doubt” US presidential candidate Donald Trump would make a strong leader, and stressed that “there will be no chance for any dictatorship” in Egypt. Sisi, who is … read more
The number of bodies recovered from the Mediterranean Sea after a boat capsized off the coast of Egypt earlier on Wednesday increased to 38, according to a health official. It was reported earlier today that 29 bodies were recovered from the … read more
A Russian delegation of transport and aviation experts arrived late Tuesday in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada to inspect recently implemented security measures at the city’s airport in preparation for resuming direct flights between Russia and Egypt, according to … read more
(Aswat Masriya) – Meetings held between US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Monday underscored foreign policy differences between the two candidates. The two US presidential candidates met separately with Sisi on the … read more
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi defended Egypt’s human rights record during an interview with veteran journalist Charlie Rose on the US-based PBS TV channel, stressing that “there can be no return to dictatorship” in Egypt. In the lengthy interview covering a … read more
(Aswat Masriya) – Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said during his speech to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that the Arab-Israeli conflict continues to be the core of regional instability. Sisi deviated from the written speech to address the Israeli people … read more