Egypt’s administrative court banned on Tuesday taxi-hailing services Uber and Careem from operating in the country. The case against the two companies was filed by a group of traditional taxi drivers in February 2017 who accused the services of breaking … read more
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi called on Monday for Egyptians to participate in the presidential elections next week, asking them to “make Egypt’s voice heard.” In a speech during festivities held on Egyptian Family Day, El-Sisi described the participation of citizens would … read more
A non-commissioned police officer killed on Tuesday an employee in the consumer association of Monufiya governorate after a disagreement erupted between them on irrigation of agricultural land, in the city of Berket al-Sabae. Chief of Monufiya Security Directorate Ahmed Osman … read more
Member of the Egyptian Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee Tarek El Kholy told local media that a recent request by British parliamentarians to visit former President Mohamed Morsi in prison represents an “unacceptable interference in Egypt’s internal affairs”. Morsi has been … read more
EgyptAir denied news reports about a snake allegedly being on board one of its passenger planes heading from Cairo to Kuwait on Saturday, according to a statement released by the company. In the Saturday statement, the company denounced the reports … read more
The Russian airline Aeroflot stated on Thursday that its sales department sold approximately 88 percent of the first six Moscow-Cairo air flights tickets after they opened for reservation on Tuesday. The company stated that it would resume regular flights on … read more
Egyptian expatriates are rushing worldwide to cast their ballots in the second day of voting in the 2018 Egyptian presidential elections Saturday, one day before the end of the electoral process abroad, being held in 124 countries. In an official … read more
Dutch website NLTimes reported that Dutch tourists are returning to Egypt as a prime destination for their holidays, according to a report by Dutch travel agency, ANVR. In a report issued by the website on Wednesday, it said that the … read more
Egyptian TV host Wael al-Ebrashy broadcast a video showing a mother who chained her 10-year-old son to a bed to prevent him from taking the narcotic ‘Estrox.’ Estrox is a type of a narcotic consisting of green herbs mixed with a … read more
Minister of Justice Hossam Abdel Rahim said on Sunday that the police and army are making major efforts to combat terrorism in the country and that foreign entities support local militants in their exploitation of the religion of Islam for … read more