Drivers of Cairo, beware the new amendments that have been added to the traffic laws. The National Safety Council has agreed to lots of changes, and the biggest one is that your license will never be withdrawn again. Instead of handing your … read more
Egypt Independent The value of the Egyptian pound rose faster than expected, though optimism prevails among Egyptian businessmen societies recently, thanks to the effects of the IMF loan, which was signed by Egypt last November, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. The … read more
A Cairo court handed down two-year sentences Monday to the owner and manager of a cafe, where a customer was killed last month over a bill dispute. Café owner Osama El-Naggar and manager Abdel-Raouf Mahmoud were sentenced for locking customers … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Coptic Christian families continued to flock to Egypt governorates, while the Egyptian Red Crescent Society has announced it is providing LE6 million in aid to displaced families that left Al-Arish in northern Sinai, in the wake of terrorist … read more
Reuters Ride services company Uber Technologies Inc for years has used a secret tool to avoid authorities in markets where its service faced resistance by law enforcement or was banned, the company confirmed on Friday. The New York Times first … read more
Local media on Thursday reported that a Russian citizen was barred from boarding a Turkish Airlines flight from Alexandria to Istanbul after an IED-like structure had been found in his luggage. According to state-run Russian news agency Sputnik that referred … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm The Journalists Syndicate elections, which were slated to take place yesterday, have been postponed to March 17. The general assembly failed to reach a quorum of “50 percent plus one” of all eligible voters by 3.00 pm Cairo … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Egypt’s Interior Ministry said Friday that one takfiri and three of his companions were killed on Thursday nightin Giza, in Bani Magdol area, in an exchange of fire with security forces. The forces had raided a meeting of … read more
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and German chancellor Angela Merkel will instate today the first phase of the three Siemens power plants in Beni Suef, Borollos, and the New Administrative Capital to add 4,800 MW. Al-Sisi and Merkel will watch the … read more
Egypt’s former strongman Hosni Mubarak is now able to walk free after the Court of Cassation acquitted him on Thursday in his retrial on charges of killing protesters during the 25 January Revolution, a case which has been dubbed “the … read more