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Japanese educational system to be generalised in Egypt in five years: deputy to Japanese ambassador in Cairo
2,500 Egyptian students to be dispatched to study in Japan over the next five years
PDP allocates €51m for development of 9 informal housing areas in Cairo, Giza, Qaliubiya
The funds were granted by EU, GIZ and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Police accused of torturing workshop owner to death in Cairo
Video showed police officers severely beating a workshop owner while he was being arrested
Court sentences married couple to prison on charges of assaulting a doctor
This is the first verdict of its kind that we have formally received, says Doctors Syndicate
Death toll in Attaba fire rises to 3, 91 injured
The fire began last night in a hotel located in the local market of Attaba
Number of injured in Attaba fire rises to 74, no deaths
Investigators have yet to explain the reason behind the fire, estimate losses
Indian Embassy in Cairo commemorates Tagore at cultural festival
The five-day festival will discuss the novels, songs, paintings and essays of the first Indian Nobel laureate
NCHR calls on state authorities to respect Press Syndicate’s freedoms
The council held a meeting to review the Press Syndicate situation and its annual report
On World Press Freedom Day, Egyptian journalists strike against increasing violations
The Journalists Against Torture Observatory (JATO) documented a 77% increase in the number of violations during the first quarter of 2016 compared with the number of violations during the first quarter of 2015
US delegation to review security measures in Cairo and Sharm-El Sheikh airports
Egypt recently passed an audit by the International Civil Aviation Organisation
Security forces lock down routes to protest hubs
Heightened security measurements outside press, doctors syndicates
Maat releases report on advancing healthcare services in Egypt
Approximately 90% of the public hospitals in Egypt are ill-equipped for several interdependent reasons, says syndicate
African leaders follow up on climate change agreements in Cairo
The AMCEN special session is held between Saturday and Tuesday
733 protests in the first quarter of 2016: observatory report
Release of detainees topped the list of demands in political protests, according to Democracy Index
Bassam Allam spreads surreal photography between Cairo and Munich
The renowned photographer is set to lead a one-day workshop at The Fashion Studio
NTRA tests mobile quality in Greater Cairo with 30,800 calls
Etisalat is the worst in mobile internet in January 2016 report
In Pictures: Sandstorm hits Cairo
Photos by Nagy Youssef
Cairo through the eyes of Bryan Adams
Famed musician Bryan Adams visits Cairo and elicits controversy after posting a picture of a low-income area in Cairo and his guitar is defaced by customs agents
Heat rises in Cairo
Egypt is set to explode. When and how is dependent on who pulls the trigger and why. Those who had the opportunity to peruse the previous article came to quickly understand that Egypt has galloped to a 3, on a danger scale of 1-5, in 2.5 years of de jure Al-Sisi rule. A combination of …
Launch of second CSR Forum in Cairo on 3, 4 May: Hassan Mostafa
Forum will discuss government’s plan to invest in individual Egyptian citizens, how to create competitive environment to raise efficiency
Cairo tourism sector showed resilience in 2015: Colliers International
Cairo has seen massive increase in announcements of development projects in categories varied from simple hotels to larges more complex plans
Al-Sisi heads to Tokyo to meet Emperor, Prime Minister until Wednesday
President’s visit is the first of its kind in more than a decade
Doctors’ Syndicate assembly decisions come into effect
Decision to provide medical treatment free of charge sparks controversy over its constitutionality
Syndicate ‘surprised’ by unusual official response to Boulaq hospital dispute
The immediate, high-level response is the first of its kind, although worse attacks have occurred at the hospital, says syndicate representative
Court slams investigations in Al-Azhar University students’ trial
Five Al-Azhar University students were acquitted of charges of burning the examination marking room
Despite governmental supply of ‘Cordarone’, shortages persist
Crucial medicines shortage result of broad economic challenges, dollar price rise
In Video: Youth take music to the streets of Cairo
Video by Asmaa Gamal and Ahmed Hendawy Editing by Omar Korashi
Continued negotiations with Egypt to restore flights: British Ambassador
UK and Russia recently sent delegations to review security in Egyptian airports
Nile Project: Swiss musician Bastian Baker to perform in concert in Aswan and Cairo
The visit is a part of the Nile Project; an initiative which aims to raise awareness of sustainable water projects by hosting musical concerts at Nile-adjacent cities
138 governmental corruption cases monitored in January: PFT
Minister of Health ranked highest in corruption incidents, with 23 cases