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World-famous Egyptologist Zahi Hawass under Investigation for Graft
World-renowned Egyptologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass is under investigation by Egypt's…
Hagel Informs Egypt’s Sobhi of Apache Delivery in Phone Call
US Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel called his Egyptian counterpart Col. Gen. Sedki Sobhy Tuesday to inform him…
Egypt to Raise Tourist Visa Fee by $5
Visa fees for tourists coming to Egypt will increase starting May to reach $20 instead of $15. According to Hesham…
Head of Egypt’s General Intelligence to Meet US Secretary Kerry
Head of Egypt’s General Intelligence Major General Mohamed El-Tohamy is scheduled to hold a closed meeting in…
Paying for Giant Nile Dam Itself, Ethiopia Thwarts Egypt but Takes Risks
Ethiopia's bold decision to pay for a huge dam itself has overturned generations of Egyptian control over the…
U.S. Resuming Some Military Aid to Egypt as Kerry Certifies Ties
The U.S. is resuming some of the military aid to Egypt it halted last year, including delivery of 10…
Syria’s Chemical Weapons Wild Card: Chlorine Gas
Chlorine gas attacks in Syria this month, if proven, expose a major loophole in an international deal to remove…
Obama Reassures Japan, Other Allies On China Ahead Of Visit
U.S. President Barack Obama has said Washington welcomes China's rise but that engagement with Beijing would not…
Egypt Issues Law Barring Challenges To State Deals
Egypt's interim President Adly Mansour on Tuesday approved a law that would restrict the right to challenge state…
Government Preparing Environmental Standards For Coal Power: Minister Of Industry
Egypt’s government is currently working on setting environmental standards and regulations for the industrial use…