Tag: Egypt
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Hurghada witnesses the opening of Egypt’s first miniature city
Mini Egypt Park is the first Egyptian miniature park, located in Hurghada. Due to the sheer size of the country and the vast distances between many of these real-world landmarks, tourists do not often get the opportunity to visit all of them. The park affords tourists the opportunity, in a sense, to visit all of…
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Egypt’s law on building churches dashes Christian hopes for equality
But many Coptic Christians and rights organisations say that the law will do very little to practically change discrimination against Christians who represent 10 percent of Egypt’s more than 90 million citizens, most of who are concentrated in Upper Egypt. Supporters of the law believed it would finally give Coptic Christians the freedom to build houses of worship under…
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Greece plays a mediator between Libya and Egypt
In a joint presser Monday with the Foreign Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Mohammed Sayala, Kotzias said Greece’s interest lies in the stability of the relations among all the countries of the Mediterranean, including Libya and Egypt. “By the beginning of 2017, Greece is cherishing the reopening of the embassy in Tripoli…
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Egypt 2-0 Ghana: Pharaohs maintain perfect start to World Cup qualifying
Egypt, who won 2-1 in their opening match in Congo last month, sit firmly on top of Group E with six points while Ghana are now at serious peril of failing to qualify with just four more games to come. Ghana full-back Harrison Afful brought down Mahmoud Trezeguet in the box two minutes before the…