Al-Masry Al-Youm Governmental sources have revealed a promise by the government not to raise prices of medicines of chronic diseases, indicating instead their intention to raise the prices of other mecidines in accordance with Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddine’s proposal. … read more
MENA Al-Masry Al-Youm Egypt’s governorates are witnessing tightened security measure to secure churches ahead of Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations, in the wake of a terrorist attack that targeted a Cairo church, killing 27 Coptic Christians. In North Sinai … read more
Egyptian meteorologists are predicting colder weather across Egypt on Saturday, with rain forecast for many parts of the country, including the capital. The cold spell will see low temperatures across Egypt, reaching 5-6 degrees Celsius overnight in many governorates, state-news … read more
Reuters Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla said on Thursday his country was seeking to reach an agreement with Iraq over importing crude oil directly and that he hoped to finalise the deal by the first quarter of 2017. El … read more
Aswat Masriya Egyptian authorities detained news producer, Mahmoud Hussein, who is working at Al Jazeera channel on Friday, the Qatar-based broadcaster announced. In a statement, Al Jazeera said that security forces detained Hussein’s two brothers after storming their homes. The … read more
Reuters The U.S. State Department on Friday warned Americans traveling to Egypt of threats from terrorist groups and noted that several bombing incidents had occurred this month, including a Coptic cathedral attack that killed at least 25 people. The department … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Ugandan newspapers on Wednesday published a video of a brawl between guards of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and guards of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. The Ugandan newspaper reported “Danger as Museveni, Egyptian President’s guards fight at State … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm Meteorologists have warned against unstable weather on Friday. In a statement on Thursday, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) said that unstable weather is expected on Friday, reaching its peak on Saturday and Sunday. Low- and medium-level clouds will … read more
Egypt’s interior ministry is to train policemen in the use of sign language to deal with citizens with special needs, as it aims to boost compliance with the principles of human rights, according to a ministry statement on Thursday. A … read more
(Reuters) – New Zealand, Venezuela, Malaysia and Senegal told Egypt on Thursday that if it did not clarify by midnight whether it planned to call a vote on a draft U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlements, … read more