ANHRI: Trying political prisoners at exceptional courts exposes lies behind the National Human Rights...

The Arab Network for Human Rights Information denounced the referral of the YouTube blogger Mohamed Oxygen to trial before the State Security Court for Emergency, which is...

Egypt’s government approves COVID-19 vaccine for MPs

Egypt’s House of Representatives has announced that the government has said it will provide vaccines for the members of parliament in its two chambers. Hanafi Gebali,...

Germany underway to establish a restrictive policy on arms exports

During a joint press conference in Cairo with her Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said that she was keen to address the human rights situation...

Back to hot money: Central Bank of Egypt says it sold EGP 87.1bn in...

On Sunday, the Central Bank of Egypt said it sold about EGP 87.1bn in 91-day treasury bills. A source has revealed that the demand for government bills...

Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi urges leaders on Arab-Israel normalisation

Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi praised the decision of the late Egyptian President Mohamed Anwar Al-Sadat to make peace with Israel in 1979 calling on the other Arab leaders to follow suit.

The end of free education: Public school fees double after COVID-19

The Egyptian authorities announced a new increase in school fees for the new academic year, which sparked angry reactions from citizens suffering from difficult living conditions. The...

Egypt’s Al-Azhar: Female circumcision not permissible under Islamic law

Al-Azhar has issued a statement which confirms that female circumcision is not permissible under Islamic law, and that circumcision damages females psychologically and physically. Al-Azhar said in...

IMF: Egypt’s spending on the Corona crisis is weak

The International Monetary Fund said that Egyptian spending on the Coronavirus pandemic crisis is limited and weak. This report said that the crisis’s impact on Egypt’s public...

EGP 425 billion deficit in Egypt’s new budget

The budget for the new fiscal year 2020-2021 recorded an initial deficit of EGP 425 billion ($27 billion) as the initial estimate of revenue reached EGP 1.3...