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2,000 Tourists Arrive in Hurghada

Hurghada International Airport received on Saturday 28/9/2013 2,000 tourists aboard 14 airplanes coming from Germany, the Czech Republic and Russia. The tidings were announced by Hughada International Airport General Manager. read more

Tamarod considers creating political party

The Tamarod (Rebel) movement that organized mass demonstrations that toppled President Mohamed Mursi in July might create a political party, its founder said. Mahmoud Badr told the Kuwaiti al-Watan newspaper that Tamarod is thinking about turning itself into a political … read more

Armed attack kills four people in Sinai

At least four people, three police conscripts and one civilian, were killed on Monday when unknown gunmen attacked a police station in Northern Sinai’s Arish, security sources said. Eyewitness confirmed that armed men attacked the police station while shooting “intensive … read more

OPEC to finance South Helwan power plant

Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy on Sunday attended the final signing ceremony of a loan agreement worth US$70 million with the OPEC Fund for International Development to finance a power plant south of Helwan. The agreement was signed by Minister of … read more

5 tons of marijuana captured on border

The Egyptian tax authority captured a five ton shipment of marijuana through the Red Sea, the Egyptian army announced today. The drug was found on three vessels in more than 2,000 bags. The vessels’ six crew members were arrested. (AFP) read more