Reuters | Egypt builds new homes to replace crumbling slums Reuters There are 351 slums deemed unsafe in Egypt, most of them in the sprawling capital where the poorest have built ramshackle homes that lack basic amenities such as mains sewage and water. Some 850,000 people are believed to live in dangerous slums. Egypt building new homes to replace crumbling slums |
Middle East Eye | 'Our children will die of thirst': Egypt simmers as water shortages fuel protests Middle East Eye Drinking water shortages have left parts of Egypt going thirsty for up to two weeks in the run-up to Ramadan, with popular frustration over the failure of authorities to tackle the crisis spilling onto the streets. The shortages have not only left many ... |
LobeLog | Gulf Arabs See Support for Egypt's Sisi as Only Viable Option LobeLog It has been nearly three years since Abdel Fattah el-Sisi overthrew Mohamed Morsi, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's first democratically elected president. At the time of Morsi's ouster, many Egyptians supported el-Sisi in expectation ... Bangladesh PM hails Egypt's role under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Egypt President Sisi says extremists' use of internet to spread ideas needs prevention |
Al-Bawaba | Egypt and Saudi Arabia scorned for offering 'condolences' after gay club shooting Al-Bawaba Egypt and Saudi Arabia were both rebuked on social media after offering their "deepest condolences" to the victims of the Orlando attack, which occurred at a gay dance club called Pulse on Sunday. "Our heartfelt condolences to the families of Orlando ... |
CBS News | Egypt: Time running out to retrieve doomed jet's black boxes CBS News CAIRO - Egyptian investigators say time is running out in the search for the black boxes from EgyptAir Flight 804, that plane that crashed into the Mediterranean last month, killing all 66 people on board. In a statement Sunday, they say that searches ... Egypt intensifies search for EgyptAir crash data Egyptian investigators say EgyptAir black boxes to stop emitting signals June 24 |
Daily News Egypt | Portuguese FM expresses support for Egypt in counterterrorism efforts Daily News Egypt Portuguese foreign minister Augusto Santos Silva affirmed his country's support for Egypt in its efforts to fight terrorism. During a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry, Silva said that his visit to Egypt aims to boost ... |
Climate Home | Nobody said it was easy: Egypt's energy reforms unwrapped Climate Home Two years later, conditions have changed, and a new, more challenging phase in Egypt's reform process has begun. If the reform path is to “stick”, the government needs remake its case for subsidy reform, persuade the people to be patient, and start ... |
MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf mostly soft but Saudi firm; Egypt's OTMT dives again Reuters DUBAI, June 13 Most stock markets in the Middle East edged down on Monday after global bourses and oil prices fell further and Egypt's Orascom Telecom saw a second day of steep losses after an acquisition plan was called off but Saudi Arabian shares ... |
Daily News Egypt | RenCap working on seven deals in Egypt, with an average of USD 100m each Daily News Egypt Renaissance Capital sees Egypt as an attractive market and is looking at various opportunities arising from the current growth of the country's economy and its customer base, according to Ahmed Badr, Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Capital MENA. |
Egypt Fires Daughter of Former Auditor Who Alleged Graft ABC News Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has ordered the dismissal of a daughter of the former chief auditor, who alleged that massive corruption had cost the country billions of dollars. The Associated Press obtained a copy of the presidential order ... |