Amnesty International calls for release ten Nubian Egyptians detained in Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International has called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to intervene with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz in order to release ten Nubians who have been detained in the kingdom without investigation or trial since July 2020. The organization…
Demands to release Egyptian businessman Safwan Thabet and his son after the deterioration of his wife’s health
The daughter of Safwan Thabet, a well-known businessman and founder of Juhayna Company, the largest producer of milk and bottled juices in Egypt, has demanded his release due to the deteriorating health of her mother, Bahira El-Shawy, who is sick…
Deflation hits non-oil private sector in Egypt
The activity of the non-oil private sector has declined in Egypt, with the continued impact of inflationary pressures on business, according to the Purchasing Managers’ Index, which scored 48.1 points, slightly higher than the 47.9 level in January, to continue…
Egypt asks stranded Ukrainian tourists to stay in 3-star hotels and bears $10 of their expenses
The Egyptian Federation of Tourist Chambers called on Ukrainian tourists stranded in Egypt and residing in 4-star and 5-star hotels to negotiate with Ukrainian tourism companies to pay their accommodation costs or to accept the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism’s offer…
Egypt suffers high food prices due to the Russia Ukraine war
Chamber of Cereals industry in the Egyptian Industries Union announced that the price of rice has increased because of the Russian Ukrainian crisis with the national broad grain rice increasing from EGP 6,000 per tonne up to EGP 6,500. A…
Warraq Island residents denounce continuous government efforts to evict them
Several Warraq Island residents have reported that the evacuation of houses and governmental premises is ongoing. Residents have a lawsuit at the administrative court against the prime minister and the housing minister which aims to annul the government’s decision to…
Libya summons Egypt’s charge d’affairs over media statements on the Russia Ukraine crisis
Libya’s foreign ministry summoned the charge d’affairs of the Egyptian embassy in Tripoli over recent statements made on state TV which Libyan Foreign Ministry considered breached the Libyan national government and sovereignty. The statements were made by the Egyptian media…
ISIS attack kills Egyptian soldiers and paramilitary personnel in Sinai
An explosive device has blown up a force affiliated to the Sinai Tribes Union, a state-sponsored paramilitary organisation, west of Rafah killing two people and injuring another. Military medical sources reported that the names of the deceased militants are Eshtiwy…
Left-wing parties denounce the poor economic conditions of workers in Egypt
Four Egyptian political parties announced their solidarity with the workers of the Universal Home Appliances Company, as protests continue over their poor financial conditions. One of the workers committed suicide after being unable to meet the needs of his family…
Universal Appliances workers strike despite security pressure
Workers of Universal Appliances resumed their strike on Sunday protesting the deterioration of their living conditions after one of their colleagues, Assem Afifi, committed suicide due to the accumulation of debts. The workers started their strike last Tuesday, but their…
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