Pope Tawadros launches Coptic Orthodox church in Australia
This is the first visit of the pope to Australia since his inauguration in November 2012
Parliament’s Human Rights Committee to hold meetings to discuss HRW reports
The meetings will discuss Egypt’s response to the reports and will set up plan for local and foreign visits
Sobhi heads to Seoul for military and security cooperation with S. Korea
Sobhi’s visit to Seoul comes amid tensions in the Korean peninsula after North Korea’s nuclear device test
Italian tourist released on bail of EGP 100,000 pending investigations
The tourist accused of killing Egyptian supervising engineer at a hotel in Marsa Allam in Hurghada
Haniyeh in Cairo for Gaza blockade, relations with Fatah talks
Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamist Hamas movement, has arrived on Saturday in Cairo in his first official visit since his election with the agenda of discussing easing the blockade…
Remittances from expatriate Egyptians rising, as currency flotation pays off
July transfers reach $1.8bn against $1.2bn a year earlier
Annual inflation in August fell to 33.2% against 34.2% in July
Monthly inflation records 1.2%, down from 3.2% in July
Mamish embarks on tour to promote SCZone in 4 German cities
SCZone to establish a technical training centre with Siemens and discuss cooperation with Hamburg port
‘Bright Star’ military drills kick off between Egypt, US
The drills will resume for the first time since 2009
10 alleged militants killed in large scale Giza raid
Preliminary reports say an IED exploded leading to the injuries of several policemen, state security prospection to investigate raid