Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim called on people to take down to streets on 25 January next to celebrate the anniversary of 25 January revolution and to confront the Muslim Brotherhood plans for a counter-revolution to 30 June revolution on that … read more
Rulers of the Gaza Strip Hamas condemned Wednesday recent statements allegedly made by Egyptian officials regarding a potential military offence on the Strip bordering Egypt and Israel, reported state-owned news agency MENA. “The statements published by Reuters of four diplomatic … read more
Unidentified armed men attacked a police officer’s family on Wednesday in Sinai, killing his wife and putting him in a critical condition. Officer Ahmed Al-Mahdy, 30, and his family were going out to vote in the constitutional referendum, when the … read more
Egypt’s interior minister Mohamed Ibrahim says his ministry is considering changing the national police day, originally celebrated on January 25, to June 30 which witnessed mass protests that eventually led to the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi. His statement came … read more
Two people died of natural causes on Wednesday, which marked the second day of referendum, the Health Ministry said. One case was in Assiut, while the other was in Minya. read more
08:42 Below are the aggregated vote counts of 25 governoratesout of 27. Vote result on Cairo, the most populated Egyptian governorate, and North Sinai is yet to be announced. The turnout of the other 25 governorates has already surpassed that … read more
Judges from the High Elections Commission have said that no ballot box can be sent to Maadi Military Hospital so ex-president Hosni Mubarak and his wife Suzanne Thabet cast their ballots on the referendum. The commission received request from Mubarak, … read more
Archaeologists in Egypt believe they have discovered the remains of a previously unknown pharaoh who reigned more than 3,600 years ago. The skeleton of King Senebkay were uncovered at South Abydos in Sohag province, about 500 km (300 miles) south … read more
The Egyptian authorities started blocking roads leading to Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Wednesday in preparation for closing it to traffic and pedestrians, reported the state news agency MENA. Closing the square, located downtown, comes as a precautionary measure that coincides … read more
Egyptian authorities will not increase the cost of tourist visas until May next year. This decision was taken after the request of Minister of Tourism Egypt Hisham Zaazu to Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy country. “Procedures related to the increase in … read more