Tag: Egypt

Prime Minster Hesham Qandil announced yesterday government plans to increase natural gas prices for cement and brick factories from $4 per million BTU to $6 per million BTU. (File Photo) (AFP PHOTO)
EgyptPolitics

Qandil discusses draft NGO law

Human Rights lawyers reject draft amid concerns of State control

Nouran El-Behairy
Nouran El-Behairy
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information logo
EgyptPolitics

ANHRI’s hotline for reporting on rights violations

Rights group sets up hotline to protect citizens’ rights and freedoms

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Palestinians transport bags of cement through smuggling tunnels under the Gaza-Egypt border in Rafah AFP, Mohammed Abed
EgyptPolitics

Egypt rejects Hamas free trade zone proposal

Presidential spokesman confirms there is no plan for a free trade agreement…

Joel Gulhane
Joel Gulhane
Despite the strike by medical staff, a doctor provides treatment to a man in Mounira hospital Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
EgyptPolitics

Doctors’ strike begins

Doctors demand increased wages, security, budget and overall better services

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Students from the faculty of mass communication join in strike action at the University of Cairo Fady Salah / DNE
EgyptPolitics

Strike erupts in the faculty of Mass Communication

Another student strike in Cairo University

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
EgyptPolitics

Six Christian families return to Rafah

Rafah residents unite amid heightened security

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
Former president Hosni Mubarak lies on a stretcher as he leaves court (File photo) AFP PHOTO
EgyptPolitics

Date set for Mubarak and Al-Adly’s appeal hearing

Cessation court to examine the appeal of Mubarak and Al-Adly’s life sentence

Rana Muhammad Taha
Rana Muhammad Taha
AUC holds a press conference to announce the capping of rise in student fees Basil El-Dabh
EgyptPolitics

Victory for AUC students

Striking students win tuition fee cap

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh
Culture

Salalem celebrates seventh birthday

“I would describe our music as indie pop. It is made to…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
Culture

Exhibition gives attention to art of children’s book illustrations

Mashrabia gallery in Downtown Cairo is currently exhibiting Sahar Abdallah’s illustrations from…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt