Egypt
April 17, 2013
Rockets struck the Israeli Red Sea resort town Eilat on Wednesday morning, causing no casualties
Vice chairman of the Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) Essam Elerian linked the attacks to the US-backed French backed intervention in Mali
The International Monetary Fund cut its 2013 growth forecast for the Egyptian economy to 2 percent in its April 2013 World Economic Outlook report, down from the 3 percent initially predicted last October.
April 16, 2013
The Awela Balady Ensemble will perform a special concert dedicated to legendary Egyptian musician Sheikh Imam on Tuesday, 16 April, at the Cairo Opera House's open-air theatre.
Egypt's unemployment rate for 2012 grew to 12.7 percent, mainly due to the "circumstances that followed the January 25 Revolution," the country's official statistics agency, CAPMAS, said on Tuesday.
Movie stars Adel Imam and Hind Sabri lead fellow actors down the right path of prompt tax payments, even if it cost them 20 percent of their fat paychecks.
With a fan base 10 years in the running, Alexandrian musicians Massar Egbari release their first album 'Ekra'a El-Khabar' (Read the News) this week.
A team from the International Monetary Fund concluded a two week visit to Egypt on Monday without signing a deal on a much-anticipated $4.8 billion loan, but the international lender said progress with Egypt was achieved.
The number of tourists visiting Egypt in February of this year grew 12 percent over the corresponding month one year earlier, new data from Egypt's official statistics agency CAPMAS showed on Monday.
April 15, 2013
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was granted a release order in relation to charges over killing protestors but remains in prison on corruption charges
Campaign to "stop the heritage drain" is fighting to keep Egypt's priceless antiquities where they belong
The band, known for preserving traditional protest songs from Port Said, launches an album full of political commentary.
Zaman Zaatar featuring Yacoub Abu Ghosh from Amman will perform in Beit El-Raseef in Maadi on Thursday.
There are currently no Libyan deposits at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), said a media spokesperson at the CBE.
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) held an exceptional foreign exchange auction of $600 million on Sunday.
