Upon receiving new evidence, the South Cairo Criminal Court ruled Wednesday to give the prosecution another stand at court on 28 April against former Interior Minister Habib Al-Adly and former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, who have been accused of (...)
The trial of ousted president Hosni Mubarak, along with his two sons, the former Minister of Interior and six others, on charges of killing protesters, resumed Tuesday in the Police Academy.
The defendants are charged with the "incitement of, (...)
A traffic accident on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road in Beheira Governorate on Sunday left 17 agricultural workers dead and 3 injured during the workers' commute to work.
The injured workers, aged between 17 and 25, were transported to a nearby (...)
Grand Mufti Shawqi Ibrahim approved Wednesday an execution verdict for 26 people convicted in absentia of forming a terrorist cell that targeted the Suez Canal.
In a statement released by the Cairo Criminal Court, the Mufti said, in his religious (...)
Sixty Egyptians who were detained in Libya under suspicion of being in the country illegally on Friday have been released after the two countries' foreign ministries negotiated an agreement, according to a Saturday statement from the Ministry of (...)
The European Union provided €70m and the World Bank provided $200m for a developmental project Tuesday that is expected to create 8.5m temporary and 2,300 permanent jobs in the coming year, according to a cabinet statement.
The venture, called the (...)
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou signed on Wednesday an agreement with a number of Indian travel companies to encourage a target of 1 million tourists to Egypt by the end of 2017.
A statement from the ministry said that EgyptAir, in cooperation (...)
The Grocers Syndicate Monday met with the Ministry of Supply to air grievances and discuss ways to increase work efficiency in order to supply goods at lower prices.
Municipal bakers have worked 13 months without pay. In a meeting with Waleed (...)
Electricity prices for consumers have not increased since January 2013, Minster of Electricity Mohamed Shaker said Sunday in a statement.
Parliament must approve any increase in electricity tariffs, he said, adding that the government is conscious (...)
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb approved a proposal Sunday to erect an EGP 850m, 15 kilometre traffic route above the El Zomor sluiceway in Giza Governorate, according to a statement posted on the cabinet's website.
During the press conference (...)
In an effort to support Egypt's suffering tourism industry, Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou said Saturday plans to offer incentives for European tourism companies and airlines to lift travel warnings for Sinai and Sharm El-Sheikh.
During a meeting (...)
The Tamarod movement (Rebellion) and Al-Tayar Al-Sha'aby (Popular Current) have announced their support for Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Hamdeen Sabahy, respectively, as candidates for the presidency.
During a meeting between the Al-Tayar (...)
Secretary General of the Doctors' Syndicate Mona Mina announced on Saturday her resignation from the position, citing her "failure to ensure the syndicate's demands are met".
In her statement, she said she felt she had failed to provide the doctors (...)
The National Council for Human Rights on Tuesday announced intentions to form committees to look into the cases of detained minors.
More than 400 students and minors have been incarcerated after clashes, protests and riots over the past three years. (...)