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Cairo hotel confirms death of in-house guest, says it’s cooperating with police
Body of an Italian woman who allegedly committed suicide, was found near hotel
A vital autumn for Cairo’s policy-makers
Egypt has recently been the subject of a number of deeply unflattering articles in the international business media. Many criticisms have been levelled at the actions, and inaction, of Cairo’s economic policy-makers. These criticisms have not made many friends in Egypt—so I do not propose to repeat them. I also think that, like much …
5th Egyptian dies in Saudi Arabia during pilgrimage
4,267 citizens underwent medical examinations in the past week during hajj
Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss Egyptian initiative to revive peace talks
The delegation will also discuss important files between Egypt and Israel
Yemeni prime minister concludes Cairo visit, blames Houthis for failed negotiations
Government-backed, Saudi-led coalition airstrike kills 11 people in Yemeni hospital
Increase in hotel occupancy in Cairo, Alexandria reflects change in tourists’ views of both cities
Occupancy rate of hotel rooms in Cairo expected to reach 58%, so a single room’s income would reach 96%, which is the highest rate of return in Egypt
Local artisans spread hand-made art in Cairo
Number of event attendees exceeded expectations, says Yadaweya’s founder
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Cairo hotels’ revenue per available room expected to grow by 22% during June to August y-o-y
Colliers expects that the occupancy rate in Hurghada will be 5% more than that in Sharm El-Sheikh from June to August
CVR, FDR tapes confirm fire occurred on EgyptAir flight MS804 before crash: investigators
It’s too early to identify the exact location and time of the fire, says official report
Dallas and Cairo: a police story
The divide separating police and citizenry in both societies, as well as the political cost of police violence, continue to expand. Why are citizens being killed rather being protected?
Second-to-last stage for Solar Impulse 2
The solar plane has left Seville in Spain. Its next stop is Cairo, on a flight that is expected to take 50 hours. From Cairo, there will be only one more leg to Dubai – then the sun-powered world tour will be completed.
Parliamentary delegation in Italy to review military aid decision with Italian counterparts
Back and forth between Italy, Egypt over Regeni case continues to cause conflict
Head of hospital, majority of medical staff expelled in Sharm El-Sheikh
They were all referred to investigation for their absence during working hours
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Parades, rallies and art performances: Egyptians celebrate 30 June with support from police
The government has undertaken unprecedented measures in support of the rallies celebrating the anniversary of the uprising
Religious scholars recommend ways to combat climate change
Contemporary environmental malpractices are religiously prohibited, say the scholars
Court schedules Sunday appeal session for Red Sea islands case
The State Lawsuit Authority is expected to argue that the State Council is unauthorised to look into the case
International human rights watchdog campaigns against execution of 8 Egyptians
The defendants were tried by a military court and accused of forming a terrorist cell
Quality deterioration of voice mobile services in Greater Cairo in April
Etisalat ranked first in voice service quality, Orange ranked last, says NTRA
Maadi prosecutor releases 3 illegally held detainees from police custody
The Maadi prosecution head inspected the police station after several complaints
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Imbaba’s fish market: the journey of buying seafood in Cairo
Cairo’s famous fish market is witnessing a low turnout this Ramadan, as many Egyptians prefer meat and chicken for their iftar tables
UNDP to implement new development project in Greater Cairo
The project aims to restore the value of important major historical and heritage sites
Japanese educational system to be generalised in Egypt in five years: deputy to Japanese ambassador in Cairo
2,500 Egyptian students to be dispatched to study in Japan over the next five years
PDP allocates €51m for development of 9 informal housing areas in Cairo, Giza, Qaliubiya
The funds were granted by EU, GIZ and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Police accused of torturing workshop owner to death in Cairo
Video showed police officers severely beating a workshop owner while he was being arrested
Court sentences married couple to prison on charges of assaulting a doctor
This is the first verdict of its kind that we have formally received, says Doctors Syndicate
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Death toll in Attaba fire rises to 3, 91 injured
The fire began last night in a hotel located in the local market of Attaba
Number of injured in Attaba fire rises to 74, no deaths
Investigators have yet to explain the reason behind the fire, estimate losses
Indian Embassy in Cairo commemorates Tagore at cultural festival
The five-day festival will discuss the novels, songs, paintings and essays of the first Indian Nobel laureate
NCHR calls on state authorities to respect Press Syndicate’s freedoms
The council held a meeting to review the Press Syndicate situation and its annual report
On World Press Freedom Day, Egyptian journalists strike against increasing violations
The Journalists Against Torture Observatory (JATO) documented a 77% increase in the number of violations during the first quarter of 2016 compared with the number of violations during the first quarter of 2015