Thousands of Algerians demonstrated in several cities across the country against the Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's announcement that he will run the coming presidential election seeking his fifth presidential term.
The protestors were (...)
Hundreds of Algerians protested for a second straight day on Saturday in the capital against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's plan to seek a fifth term.
The turnout was smaller than on Friday when thousands took to the streets of Algiers and other (...)
Entering the shipbuilding district in Alexandria, and one might be forgiven for thinking of a shipwreck. Planks are tossed here and there, and there are the unfinished skeletons of boats suspended in time for years. These things bear witness to the (...)
Late goals from Leroy Sane and Raheem Sterling gave Manchester City a 3-2 win at Schalke 04 in their Champions League Round of 16 first leg on Wednesday that put the English side in the driving seat.
Substitute Sane scored against his former club (...)
Senyorita For Food Industries Company aims to achieve an increase in its exports by 18% this year through expanding in the African market.
Tarek Younis, the head of export at the company, said that the company targets increasing its exports from (...)
A representative of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, Sylvain Ore, has praised the role of Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court in protecting human rights and freedoms.
Addressing a session on the rights of marginalised categories, (...)
Africa has been called “the continent of the future” and “the cursed continent” and both phrases reflect a facet of the truth. The continent possesses a cornucopia of riches that have long lured great powers.
Their rivalries sowed tensions and (...)
Chile joined three neighboring South American countries in a bid to host the 2030 soccer World Cup, according to a joint statement from their governments released on Thursday.
The bid, which previously included only Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, (...)
Among the world's most unstable regions, none is faced with more serious geopolitical risks than the long arc stretching from the Maghreb to the Arabian Gulf.
For decades the Middle East has experienced upheavals that will change the face of the (...)
Africa has been called “the continent of the future” and “the cursed continent” and both phrases reflect a facet of the truth. The continent possesses a cornucopia of riches that have long lured great powers. Their rivalries sowed tensions and (...)
Egypt has won the bid to host the headquarters of the African Space Agency's (ASA). The decision was endorsed on 11 February at the African Union (AU) summit in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Egypt was competing with Nigeria, Ethiopia, Namibia, (...)
Egypt's relationship with Africa dates back millennia. In the modern age, however, starting with the irrigation projects under Mohamed Ali in the early 19th century, Cairo increasingly focused on the Nile and its sources. This beginning laid the (...)
“I emphasise that Egypt will work hard to continue along the road we started together towards the structural and financial reform of the African Union [AU] and build on previous achievements in developing the tools and abilites of the Union in order (...)
Zamalek football supervisor Amir Mortada Mansour has blamed the tactics of team manager Christian Gross after the 1-1 draw with Algeria side NA Hussein Dey in the second round of the CAF Confederation Cup group stage late Wednesday.
"The delay of (...)
Egypt's relationship with Africa dates back millennia. In the modern age, however, starting with the irrigation projects under Mohamed Ali in the early 19th century, Cairo increasingly focused on the Nile and its sources.This beginning laid the (...)
“I emphasise that Egypt will work hard to continue along the road we started together towards the structural and financial reform of the African Union [AU] and build on previous achievements in developing the tools and abilites of the Union in order (...)
Ahly coach Martin Lasart attributed his side's poor form in a stunning 1-0 African Champions League loss to Simba on Tuesday to humidity and heat, saying he is confident the Cairo giants will eventually reach the quarters.
The Red Devils were undone (...)
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, said that Arab region has yet to fully recover from the global financial crisis and other big economic dislocations over the past decade.
"Among oil importers, growth has (...)
Egypt will assume the presidency of the African Union in February 2019. This comes as a culmination of extensive diplomatic efforts to revive Egypt's Africa role since Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi assumed power in 2014. Under Mubarak, and especially since (...)
Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika said on Sunday he would seek a fifth term in a presidential election set for April 18, the state news agency APS reported on Sunday, putting an end to months of uncertainty caused by his poor (...)
Algeria's ruling party FLN has picked President Abdelaziz Bouteflika as its candidate for the April 18 presidential election, party leader Moad Bouchareb said on Saturday.
Bouteflika, 81, who has been in office since 1999 but has been seen in public (...)
Political arguments concerning the EU's energy security are dominating the current row over whether the Russia-led gas pipeline project Nord Stream 2 should go ahead. But could the bloc do without the extra supplies?To what extent is the EU (...)
Hassan Allam Holding targets accomplishing EGP 30bn worth of works, according to the company's CEO, Hassan Allam.
Allam told Daily News Egypt that 70% of the company's works are state projects and the rest are private sector projects.
He pointed out (...)
From the Kalashnikov and FN to RBG, thermal rockets and Kornet missiles that caused the death of dozens of Egyptian security men in Sinai over the years .All of this comes from one point: Al Jaghbub oasis.
The Quiet city
Al Jaghbub oasis is located (...)
On Tuesday 12 February Ahly will meet Simba of Tanzania in their second-leg away match of the African Champions League. The match is scheduled to take place at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam. The following day, Zamalek will take on Nasr (...)
