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Turkey arrests Egypt family of 12 on way to join IS in Syria - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:02:02 GMT

Turkey arrests Egypt family of 12 on way to join IS in Syria U.S. News & World Report CAIRO (AP) — Turkish authorities have arrested an Egyptian family of 12 that was trying to cross into Syria to join the Islamic State group, Egypt's Foreign Ministry said on Monday. The family, which includes three children, was arrested in the ... and more »

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Oil Minister Says Egypt 'Suffering' From Fuel Subsidies - ABC News Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:26:00 GMT

Oil Minister Says Egypt 'Suffering' From Fuel Subsidies ABC News Egypt's petroleum minister said Monday the country is "suffering" due to fuel subsidies, saying these funds are better diverted to other areas such as health care and education. Tarek el-Molla, speaking at a conference in Cairo, showed in a ... and more »

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Egypt Convenes First Parliament in Almost 4 Years - Wall Street Journal Sun, 10 Jan 2016 16:51:14 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt Convenes First Parliament in Almost 4 Years Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Egypt's first parliament in nearly four years was sworn in Sunday, with many prominent parliamentarians saying their priority is amending the constitution to further empower President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi. A record 596 lawmakers took individual ... Egypt takes last step on 'democracy' roadThe Australian (blog) Is Egypt's new parliamentary speaker just new spin on old story?Ahram Online Egypt's first parliament in 3 years convenesWashington Post BBC News -Al-Arabiya -New York Times all 402 news articles »

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Egypt makes more tourist safety promises after Hurghada hotel attack - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:07:33 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt makes more tourist safety promises after Hurghada hotel attack Telegraph.co.uk Egypt's beleaguered tourism industry has suffered as a result of political instability following the 2011 revolution. The gun and firework attack on Thursday at the Three Pyramids Hotel in Giza, a short drive from the famous ancient burial site, left ... Czech Republic, Austria warn citizens against travelling to EgyptMiddle East Monitor Resort attack weakens Egypt's tourism: Experts - 1/11/2016 9:52:18 AMAnadolu Agency Egypt tightens security after tourists are stabbedThe Times (subscription) The Africa Report -Times of Malta all 53 news articles »

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New Egypt Bank Rules to Boost Business Lending, Growth - Voice of America Tue, 12 Jan 2016 03:18:51 GMT

Voice of America

New Egypt Bank Rules to Boost Business Lending, Growth Voice of America Egypt's central bank said on Monday it had amended credit market rules to encourage banks to lend to a wider range of clients, as part of efforts to mitigate credit risk and boost growth. In a circular published on its website, the central bank cut the ... and more »

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Egypt: Is President Sisi Safe? - The National Interest Online (blog) Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:03:06 GMT

The National Interest Online (blog)

Egypt: Is President Sisi Safe? The National Interest Online (blog) During a recent trip to London, a Middle East expert asked me how stable I thought the Sisi regime in Egypt to be. Just one year ago, such a question would have been unimaginable. But 2015 was a tough year for Sisi. Despite the army's ongoing offensive ... and more »

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Salmonella 'holiday hell for gran and grandson in four-star Egypt resort' - Mirror.co.uk Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:17:07 GMT

Mirror.co.uk

Salmonella 'holiday hell for gran and grandson in four-star Egypt resort' Mirror.co.uk The holiday of a lifetime turned into a nightmare for a gran and grandson when they were struck down with salmonella poisoning . Joanne Ramshaw and little Jayden, who was 10 months old at the time, travelled to Egypt with Joanne's daughter Gemma, 22, ... and more »

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Cairo, Red Sea attacks deal new blows to Egypt - Reuters Sat, 09 Jan 2016 20:22:00 GMT

Reuters

Cairo, Red Sea attacks deal new blows to Egypt Reuters CAIRO Armed men shot dead a police officer and a soldier in their car on the outskirts of Cairo on Saturday, Egypt's state news agency said, a day after suspected militants armed with knives wounded three European tourists in a Red Sea resort. Islamic ... Tourists Wounded in Stabbing Attack at Egypt HotelWall Street Journal Swedish tourist hurt in Egypt hotel attack leaves hospital: medicsAl-Arabiya European Tourists in Stable Condition After Egypt StabbingABC News BBC News -ITV News all 1,539 news articles »

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'Egypt's Support' loses parliamentary position to Al-Wafd Party - Daily News Egypt Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:35:19 GMT

Daily News Egypt

'Egypt's Support' loses parliamentary position to Al-Wafd Party Daily News Egypt A runoff election between Alaa Abdul Moneim, a member of “Egypt's Support” coalition, and Suleiman Wahdan, the candidate fielded by the Al-Wafd Party, took place Monday for the position of second deputy speaker. Wahdan received 285 votes, compared ... El-Sharif elected as Egypt parliament's 1st deputy, run-offs for 2nd deputy MondayAhram Online all 21 news articles »

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ADIB Egypt redistributes its network across Egypt by opening 8 new branches - Daily News Egypt Mon, 11 Jan 2016 22:18:46 GMT

Daily News Egypt

ADIB Egypt redistributes its network across Egypt by opening 8 new branches Daily News Egypt Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ABID) decided to redistribute its 70 branches in Egypt. The decision comes as the bank hopes to improve customer accessibility, according to ABID Consumer Banking Head Ahmed Effat. The bank opened new branches in Maadi, ...