Cairo- Egyptian authorities stepped up security on Tuesday, closing down the Al-Hussein Mosque, located in Old Cairo. The mosque will be reopened on Thursday to avoid possible tensions between More

A controversial Egyptian MP has called for women to undergo mandatory “virginity tests” before being admitted to university. More

After the overthrow of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak on February 11, 2011, international actors and observers turned their attention to the Islamists in Egypt. More

Egyptian Muslim chemist Ahmed Zewail, who won the Nobel Prize for his trailblazing contribution to chemistry, has died in the United States at the age of 70. More

"Investigations may take a long time; as soon as the results are available, they will be announced to the public," al-Sisi said at a Sunday press conference broadcast by Egyptian state television. More

In Mit Badr Halawa, red-eyed women in black huddle on street corners, and alleys that would normally echo with tinny music, the sounds of children’s games and the shouts of friendly jokes and More

As the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has announced an agreement with Egypt to build a bridge over the Red Sea to connect the two countries, on the second day of his visit to Cairo. More

The Egyptian Ministry of Finance announced the commissioning of a working group composed of representatives across several governmental institutions to draft a plan to increase exports by 10% and More

The Egyptian Government decided Sunday to halt talks on importing Israeli natural gas after an international arbitration court ordered Egypt to pay Israel a fine of about $1.76B, reported Bloomberg. More

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), an arm of the World Health Organisation (WHO), issued a report last week saying that eating large amounts of burgers, salami, sausages and More

A court in Cairo has convicted four Egyptian policemen over the deaths of 37 Islamist detainees last August. More

Prof. Dr. Sherif El Safty developed a Nano-material which enables detection to drinking water. More

Banha Company for Electronic Industries will manufacture “Einar Egyptian Tablet” for 1550 LE. More