An explosive device planted in a military vehicle in North Sinai’s Rafah went off on Thursday, killing a military officer and three soldiers, the armed forces spokesman announced. The explosion left three more military personnel injured, said spokesman Mohamed Samir … read more
The Ministry of Electricity and Renweable Energy announced on Thursday that it had achieved a surplus in electricity production, estimated at over 3,100 megawatts, due to the regular fuel supplies and new power stations. The maximum load, compared to the … read more
The Italian consulate in Cairo, the target of an early morning explosion earlier this month, will partially resume its services next week, the Italian embassy announced on Wednesday. The blast which occurred on July 11, killing one Egyptian and destroying parts … read more
Reuters An Egyptian court has sentenced Ahmed Nazif, a former prime minister under ousted president Hosni Mubarak, to five years in jail on graft charges in a retrial, judicial sources said on Wednesday. Nazif had previously been sentenced to … read more
One of Egypt’s most wanted men, a former special forces officer turned Islamist militant commander, has condemned President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and called for a holy war against his government. An audio message attributed to Hisham Al-Ashmawy, who security officials … read more
At least 15 people including two children were killed after a cargo boat collided with a ferry on the Nile on Wednesday, hospital, security and political sources said. The captain of the cargo boat and his deputy were arrested after … read more
Abdallah Morsi, the son of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, was released from prison on Tuesday after serving a one year-sentence for possession of hashish. The 21-year old, who is the youngest of Morsi’s sons, was freed by Qalyoubiya governorate … read more
A child understood to be 15 years old has been arrested on charges of making and producing firearms by Cairo police. According to state-owned newspaper Al-Ahram, security officers arrested the student, Ebada Gomaa, from his family house in the Cairo … read more
By THE CAIRO POST CAIRO: A sister of famed Egyptian actor Khaled Abol Naga died Monday of smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in her apartment while she reportedly was attempting to rescue her cats, according to the actor’s Facebook … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Former Scientific Research Minister and head of the committee specialized in developing the draft law for conducting experiments on animals Nadia Zakhary said the committee had agreed on the preliminary draft law during its last meeting, held at the … read more