Egypt’s Heliopolis prosecution on Thursday referred to urgent criminal trial a man accused in October of slashing the face of Somaya Tarek, a young woman commonly known in the media as “the mall girl,” Al-Ahram Arabic website reported. The case … read more
Egypt’s meteorologists expect moderate weather to hold across Egypt over the coming three days, with slight increases in temperature. Temperatures in Cairo and the Nile Delta provinces are predicted to see highs of 24 degrees Celsius and lows of 16 … read more
The husband of a Briton being held in an Egyptian jail accused of drug smuggling has reportedly produced “important” evidence that could lead to her release, British media reported on Saturday. Laura Plummer had come to visit her Egyptian partner, … read more
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has expressed his concern over the prospect of Israeli military action against militias linked to Hezbollah and Iran in Syria near the occupied Golan Heights, saying further military intervention will not bring peace to the region. … read more
Egypt’s Court of Cassation overturned on Tuesday death sentences and ordered a retrial for four defendants accused of belonging to a terrorist cell in Tanta and Alexandria. The court also overturned 10 to 15-year prison sentences for eight other defendants … read more
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that Egypt is keen to continue running the country’s newly-established Egyptian-Japanese schools, which he expects will yield outstanding educational results. During a session at the World Youth Forum entitled “Challenges and issues facing the youth of … read more
Egypt’s immigration minister Nabila Makram Ebeid congratulated on Tuesday Dourine Assaad for winning the mayoral election in the city of Brossard in Canada’s Quebec province, becoming the first Canadian of Egyptian origin to be elected mayor in the history of … read more
40 members of the British House of Lords called on their government to speedily resume flights to Sharm el-Sheikh following efforts by the Egyptian government to implement new security procedures at the country’s airports. Nasser Kamel, Egypt’s ambassador to the … read more
Knockmart Food Industries and Jumia Egypt announced in a joint statement on Sunday that they have entered into a strategic partnership by launching Jumia Fresh, set to become the largest grocery and home appliance platform online. Hesham Safwat, CEO of Jumia … read more
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation’s (FAO) officer in Egypt for Nutrition and Food Systems, Jennifer Smolak, stated on Sunday that Egypt suffers from shortages of crops because of losing huge amounts of during assembly, harvesting and … read more