Former presidential candidate and veteran diplomat Amr Moussa said Sunday that he is not planning to run in the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for March 2018. “I will not run for president and this is an irreversible decision, and I am with...اقرأ المزيد
A rights lawyer says an Egyptian court has ordered a prominent activist to remain in custody pending trial on charges of participating in an illegal protest against the government’s transfer of two strategic Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. Taher Aboelnasr...اقرأ المزيد
South African President Jacob Zuma said on Saturday the African region was committed to supporting “the people of Zimbabwe” after a military takeover and that he was cautiously optimistic that the situation there could be resolved amicably. Zuma made...اقرأ المزيد
Member of the Egyptian Football Federation (EFA) Essam Abdel Fattah said on Friday that due to the current diplomatic crisis between Qatar and a number of Arab countries, EFA will not accept that FIFA designates a Qatari referee for the matches that Egypt...اقرأ المزيد
The Saudi Embassy in Washington denied on Friday media reports claiming that Egypt’s former Interior Minister Habib Al-Adly, who served under Hosni Mubarak, is currently working as a security advisor to the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman. The...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt is the number one producer of dates in the world, ahead of Iran and Saudi Arabia, the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said. The annual production is estimated at 1.5 million tons, equivalent to 17.7 percent of world production...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi, and his accompanying delegation, returned to Egypt on Friday after ending his official visit to India, which lasted several days. During the visit, Sobhi met Indian Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed military...اقرأ المزيد
The US State Department has urged Americans travelling to Europe during the holiday season to exercise caution. A travel alert said global terrorist groups still have the capability to carry out attacks in the continent. The United States has called on...اقرأ المزيد
Meteorologists anticipate moderate weather across most parts of Egypt on Saturday, with cold temperatures in all regions throughout the night. Mist will affect visibility in the morning in different parts of the north of the country. Low and medium level...اقرأ المزيد
Top prosecutor, Nabil Sadek, ordered a 15-day detention of a suspected Libyan militant pending investigation over his role in October’s El-Wahat El Baharia incident which saw the death of 16 police officers. Fourteen others suspected of links to the...اقرأ المزيد