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TV Host Abdel-Rehim Ali Taken Off Air After Sawiris Remarks
Controversial TV programme Black Box has been taken off air on Sunday evening. The show's host, Abdel-Rehim Ali,…
Egyptian Policeman Jailed For 15 Years For Shooting Detained Man
A Cairo criminal court sentenced a police officer on Monday to 15 years in prison for shooting dead a suspect in…
Egypt’s Population to Reach 87 Million on Tuesday: Census
Egypt's population will hit 87 million on Tuesday, up 2 million year-on-year and 1 million in the last six months,…
Al-Sisi Meets with US Congressman Darrell Issa
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with a delegation from the US House of Representatives headed by Congressman…
Egypt Says It Has New ‘Vision’ for Ethiopia’s Dam
Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam El-Moghazy told privately owned Mehwar channel that Egypt has a new "vision"…
Shift In Suez Canal Financing Comes Under Scrutiny
The government announced that the Suez Canal project will be financed by investment certificates offered to the…
Egypt Received $1 Bln From IFC In 2013: MENA General Manager
The Middle East and North Africa region received $2.5bn in funding from the International Finance Corporation…
Egypt Tourism Revenue Drops By 24.7%
Egypt's tourism revenue dropped by 24.7 % to around $3 billion in the first half of 2014, the Ministry of Tourism…
Salafist Preacher Borhamy Questioned Over Christianity Insult
Salafist preacher and godfather of the Nour party Yasser Borhamy has been summoned by the prosecution over…
Morsi Espionage Case Adjourned, Media Gag Order Lifted
Cairo's criminal court on Sunday adjourned the espionage case of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and 35…