Al-Sisi’s fake projects have wasted billions of pounds
General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has directed a number of projects that will cost about EGP 30 billion ($1.88 billion). The new projects are concentrated, in particular, on expanding the establishment of private universities affiliated with government universities by using the…
Hollywood stars and world figures demand Egyptian activist Sanaa Seif is released
More than 200 world figures, including artists, writers, academics, and Human Rights Organisations, signed on Tuesday an open letter calling on the Egyptian authorities to release the Egyptian political activist, Sanaa Seif. The signatories said: “Sanaa is the latest in…
4 Egyptian citizens killed in Beirut explosion
The Egyptian Embassy in Beirut has issued a statement announcing the news of the death of the fourth Egyptian citizen in the Beirut Port explosion. The deceased was called Ismail Shehata, a resident of the village of Bana Abu Sir…
A new dispute between al-Sisi and Al-Azhar over senate appointments
Egyptian sources have revealed that new disputes have broken out between the presidency and the sheikh of al-Azhar, regarding the names proposed for appointment to the senate as representatives of the religious establishment. The sources pointed out that the names…
Finally, Egypt’s attorney general investigates Fairmont gang rape
The Egyptian Public Prosecution has announced that the prosecutor general has ordered an investigation into the case of the alleged gang rape of an 18-year-old girl at the Fairmont Nile City Hotel. This statement came after a wave of anger…
Egypt makes new complaint to African Union over Renaissance Dam
Egypt has made a new complaint to the African Union on Ethiopia’s move to unilaterally fill the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), without reaching a tripartite agreement. The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said that the letter has…
The IMF expects major losses for tourism in Egypt due to COVID-19
The International Monetary Fund expected that a number of countries, including Egypt, Morocco, and Turkey, would record losses in tourism revenues of more than two per cent of GDP due to the coronavirus. A report issued by the external sector…
Exclusive video: Battle of the Camel criminal runs for Senate Council
On Sunday, the National Elections Authority announced the final list of candidates for the second chamber of the Egyptian House of Representative’s elections, which were cancelled in 2011 as one of the 25 January 2011 revolution’s demands. The Egyptian Intelligence…
In Egypt parents kill their children for fear of poverty
Three tragic crimes have taken place in Egypt over the past two weeks, all of which were committed by fathers, including him killing his children or committing suicide himself. These crimes were committed by fathers who were stripped of their…
Why is the US congress moving to impose sanctions on Egypt?
Egypt’s move to acquire Russian-made Sukhoi Su-35 aircraft is facing possible US sanctions, despite the close relationship between US President Donald Trump and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Cairo’s acquisition of these planes is expected to provoke great anger…
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