Month: February 2015

Egypt funds first of several dams in South Sudan

Small dams will not affect Egypt's water share, says expert

Aya Nader

2 prisoners allegedly die of torture in Matariya Police Station

Families accuse security forces of torturing relatives to death, interior ministry claims…

Adham Youssef

9-year-old child to face military court in Fayoum

Alongside father, the minor is charged with attacking public facilities and security…

Emir Nader

Parliamentary elections’ procedures fail to abide by deadlines, causing delays

“Cancelling elections now saves the state a waste of EGP 1bn,” says…

Amira El-Fekki

Billions of spending on electoral campaigns face ghost of court ruling

Candidates spending on elections may reach EGP 10bn, Sunday ruling potentially halts…

Mahmoud Mostafa

No retreat on cigarettes tax, increases between 50 piastres and EGP 1.5: Cabinet

Prices now at EGP 23 for Dunhill, EGP 23 for Kent, EGP…

Mohamed Ayyad

Military court to issue a verdict on 9 defendants in March

The prosecution added anonymous names to the case, defendants’ lawyer says

Menan Khater

Parliamentary elections pending Constitutional Court decision to proceed or stop

Judges to rule on constitutionality of parliamentary laws Sunday

Amira El-Fekki

Over 2,140 more Egyptians return from Libya

Cabinet approves committee to deal with victims of terrorism in Libya

Daily News Egypt

Nazif cleared in Al-Ahram corruption case

Mubarak-era prime minister repaid over EGP 1m for value of gifts received…

Daily News Egypt