The number of births recorded in 2016 was 2.6 million, a 3.2 percent decline compared to 2015, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported. The average sex ratio at birth remained fixed at 105 males per 100 females. The...اقرأ المزيد
The Interior Ministry declared Saturday that it killed six militants affiliated the military wing of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group following a shoot-out in the Egyptian governorates of Giza and Ismailia. According to a statement released on the...اقرأ المزيد
The US dollar exchange rate witnessed a relatively high increase against the Egyptian pound, and a slight fluctuation among banks at the beginning of Saturday morning trading, where it exceeded the limit of LE18 in private banks, and remained relatively...اقرأ المزيد
Canadians are being warned to avoid all non-essential travel to Egypt and to “exercise a high degree of caution” when traveling to Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh, as Egyptian investigators probe into a knife-attack that killed two German tourists and...اقرأ المزيد
A security guard was wounded Saturday at a church in Alexandria after a man attacked him with a knife, said the Egyptian Interior Ministry in a statement. The 24-year-old male perpetrator, an unemployed law school graduate, attacked the 47-year-old guard...اقرأ المزيد
Security forces withdrew from al-Warraq Island Sunday afternoon as their presence provoked clashes with the locals.The forces were deployed to the island in the early morning to oversee demolition orders for buildings illegally established on state land. A...اقرأ المزيد
Telecommunications companies in Egypt are considering an increase in the prices of services provided to subscribers. The companies attributed the anticipated increase in prices to the rise in network operating expenses caused by the increase in the price...اقرأ المزيد
The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Khalid Abdel Ghaffar, warned high school students on Friday about scams from fallacious educational institutions. He pointed out that a judicial control committee from the ministry succeeded in...اقرأ المزيد
Security sources said Saturday that forces killed four “terrorist elements” at dawn in the Jelbanah desert area of Qantara Sharq city within Ismailiya governorate. The sources said that security forces were combing the area when the suspects saw them...اقرأ المزيد
Hundreds of citizens blocked Qeft, Qena agricultural road Saturday in protest of the death of a suspect inside Qeft police station. His family refused to take his body and accused the police of killing their son. The protesters blocked any vehicles from...اقرأ المزيد