Sixty people were injured on Wednesday, including six policemen, as merchants on Abdel Aziz Street in Cairo exchanged gunfire and hurled stones at salesmen from a nearby neighborhood.
Cairo's security chief, Mohamed Tolba, told Al-Masry Al-Youm that (...)
The government has decided to apply the fifth phase of planned electricity fee increases in November, according to an official source.
A 7.5-percent fee increase on electricity consumed in November would be included on electricity bills issued the (...)
The Supreme Council for Energy has demanded that the Ministry of Petroleum provide enough natural gas to supply new power stations planned to be completed within the next year. The new stations are being built as Egypt faces a huge electricity (...)
Electricity Minister Hassan Younis on Sunday declared that the government should "reconsider" its current policy of subsidizing energy.
"People often use more than one air conditioner in their homes," he said, noting that 98 percent of Egyptian (...)
Many of those whose parents emigrated in the 1950s and '60s are making their way back home -- only to find themselves in limbo. Ashraf Omar discovers the difficulties facing cross-cultural Egyptians
Dalia Wissa remembers when she first returned to (...)
