Egypt’s ambassador to Qatar, who was recalled to Cairo last month over political tension between the two Arab states, will not go back to Doha for now, the cabinet said on Thursday. read more
Cabinet has on Thursday approved the presidential elections law and sent it to President Adly Mansour to issue on Saturday. An official source said the Supreme Constitutional Court requested that the High Elections Committee be immunized, which Cabinet has approved. read more
The Spanish Foreign Ministry recommended its citizens not to travel to Egypt for security reasons except in cases of necessity, the Spanish Newspaper ABC published Thursday. The exceptions are Luxor, Aswan, and tourist centers in the Red Sea, stressing the … read more
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation announced Thursday a heavy rain alert in all governorates. Minister Mohamed Abdul Muttalib told Youm7 engineers of the departments and technicians should periodically inspect the sewage network, and monitor water levels. read more
The control room of the gas pipeline passing by Almshayah village, Asyut exploded early Thursday morning. Head of Criminal Investigation Hassan Saef received notification reporting an explosion in the control room of the gas pipeline. The civil protection forces and … read more
Tens of French activists continued their sit-in at Cairo Airport on Thursday in protest against the banning of 15 of them to enter Gaza through the Rafah border, the state news agency said. Only six out of the 58 activists, … read more
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker urged citizens to ration their use of electricity consumption to avoid repeated power outages, in a Wednesday interview with CBC. read more
A U.S. rights activist on Tuesday accused Egyptian police of breaking her arm after they detained her in Cairo airport while she was on her way to a humanitarian visit to neighboring Gaza. “Help. They broke my arm. Egypt police,” … read more
Osama Bin Laden filled news headlines for a decade. Was his assassination enough to deter Al-Qaeda? The mastermind of the transnational terrorist entity was killed by UN Navy SEALs in a Pakistani compound near a military academy in May 2011. … read more
A bomb hit Egypt’s reserve gas pipeline near Port Said on Wednesday morning, state news agency MENA reported. The improvised explosive device caused no casualties. Explosives experts have begun investigations at the site. read more