Spokesperson for the General Authority for Meteorology Waheed Saudi said on Friday that unstable weather is expected Sunday and Monday. Chilly weather accompanied by heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected on the mountain ranges of the Red Sea, and some … read more
A fresh round of Friday protests claimed the lives of three protesters while 27 were injured and 47 were arrested in demonstrations that spread across the country. The Ministry of Interior has claimed that protesters targeted security forces using live … read more
An explosion by a suspected homemade bomb targeting a Metro station in eastern Cairo wounded at least one person on Saturday, Egyptian security officials said, AFP reported. Since the military ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in July, militants have stepped … read more
Satellite TV channel MBC Misr experienced deliberate jamming of its signal Friday during the airing of Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef’s El-Bernameg show. The Saudi-owned Egypt-broadcasted channel said in a statement Friday that an unknown entity jammed irs broadcast causing disruptions … read more
Egypt’s newly-appointed cabinet on Thursday approved a law aimed at regulating the country’s upcoming presidential polls. The controversial 59-article piece of legislation has to be ratified by interim President Adly Mansour before it goes into effect and sets preparations for … read more
Egypt is facing another political crisis, as one of the main reasons for the public ousting the previous government, rears its ugly head again – energy. But this time, there’s no ham-handed Muslim Brotherhood government on which to blame blackouts … read more
No matter how you spin it, Egypt is a difficult country to grow up in as a gay person. Homosexuality is viewed by the majority of Egyptians today as a choice – an unnatural sexual perversion – that can be … read more
Unidentified assailants on a motorcycle injured three police men when they threw Molotov cocktails into two police cars below Mariotia Bridge early Friday morning, a security source told Youm7. The fire also spread to civilian car parked nearby. read more
Medea Benjamin, an American peace activist and co-founder of the grassroots peace and social justice movement CODEPINK, was detained 3 March while attempting to enter Egypt. Benjamin was on her way to Gaza to take part in a delegation of … read more
Egypt’s wheat reserves for bread subsidies will suffice until June, Minister of Supply Khaled Hanafy said Thursday. The Ministry of Supply plans to sign contracts to import wheat in order to meet citizen needs for subsidized bread, Hanafy added to … read more