Germany’s SPD plans to trim fat from pizza, slash sugar in soda: report
Comfort food favorites could be in for a recipe change. The SPD is pushing for reductions in sugar, fat and salt in processed foods, as well as a law to…
Australian Open: Angelique Kerber and Maria Sharapova to meet in third round
Angelique Kerber and Maria Sharapova will face off in a mouthwatering clash at the Australian Open after the two former winners breezed through their second round games. Serial champion Novak…
Global air traffic at new record: UN agency
Scheduled air services carried "a new record" of 4.1 billion passengers in 2017, an increase of 7.1 percent over the previous year, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said, citing…
0.6% increase in manufacturing, extractive index in November 2017: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) issued metadata on the production index of manufacturing and extractive industries for November 2017. The index of manufacturing and extractive industries…
UN warns Yemen at risk of famine in 2018
The World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday warned that "breakthrough" by the Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen is needed to allow the offload of desperately needed food supplies, while warning…
22 militants arrested in North Sinai: military
The Egyptian Armed Forces announced on Wednesday that the Second Field Army had successfully dismantled a “highly dangerous ‘takfiri’ force” in North Sinai. Military spokesperson Tamer El-Refaei provided an update…
Women break political taboos
Huda Sha'arawi struggled for 99 years, calling for Egyptian women's electoral, political rights; now, six ministries in Egypt led by women
Al-Tayeb, Tawadros II call for defending Jerusalem
Al-Azhar’s conference for supporting Jerusalem comes in response to Trump’s decision to declare it capital of Israel
Electricity Ministry aims to save EGP 4.1bn in household consumption in FY 2018/2019
10% increase in electricity prices will reduce demand by 1.5%
Shoukry holds bilateral talks with Ethiopian counterpart
Al-Sisi will meet Ethiopian prime minister on Thursday