The Giza Criminal Court annulled on Monday a decision preventing former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, his wife and children from disposing their money and banning them from travel.

Italian Senator Lucio Barani of the Liberal Popular Alliance Bloc said on Sunday evening that the Egyptian government is not responsible for the death of Italian student Giulio Regeni, saying that his visit to Egypt aims to strengthen Egyptian-Italian economic relations.

The General Authority for Medical Insurance has signed a cooperation protocol with a coalition of civil associations to support cochlear implant operations for children.

More than 30 street dogs in Matariya district have been killed in a Monday crackdown by Cairo governorate to eliminate stray, violent animals, according to Youm7.

Ahmed Abu Zeid, spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs, strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place Monday morning at a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, and left at least 70 dead and several people wounded.

Unidentified gunmen shot a civilian dead in North Sinai late on Monday, Egypt's official news agency MENA reported, where the military is battling an Islamist insurgency.

Egypt parliament speaker Ali Abdel-Al told MPs Monday that an amendment aimed at granting President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi the right to appoint a new Higher Press Council will be indefinitely postponed.

Egyptian foreign ministry spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid slammed on Monday an article titled “The ruining of Egypt” published in The Economist magazine, calling it “reductionist and biased.”

An annual report by Egypt's semi-governmental National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) was criticised by the justice ministry on Monday in parliament for what it called a failure to show that the issue of human rights is at the top of the government's agenda.

Jordan's attorney-general imposed on Monday a media gag order on a case related to the assault of an Egyptian by Jordanians in Amman, Egypt’s state-owned MENA agency reported.

Egypt's electricity ministry announced on Monday the new tariffs for household consumers as a part of the government’s plan to phase out the energy subsidy within five years as of July 2014.

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) closed on Monday five currency exchange bureaus in an attempt to regulate the market, halving the number of licensed operating bureaus in the country.

An Egyptian bodyguard brutally tortured in Jordan – who received fractures of all four limbs -- was released from hospital, the Egyptian foreign ministry said on Saturday, adding that they were carefully following the case.

Firefighters from Marsa Matrouh Civil Protection were called in to control a large fire that broke out in the early hours of Monday morning, hospitalizing five people, at Marina 2 resort on the north coast.

Egypt said on Sunday that it is trying to verify reports about the abduction of a group of Egyptian citizens by armed men in Libya on Saturday.

Egyptian dailies say Cairo has proposed to IMF delegates an 18-month reform program in return for a $12 billion loan over three years to shore up its economy.

The Ministry of Tourism, in cooperation with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, launched on Sunday an online portal in 14 languages and 250 touristic attraction points.

Cairo University has decided to apply HIV tests on new students before being enrolled in the University’s faculties, Youm7 reported The University Vice President Mohamed Othman al-Khashab Sunday evening.

Floods that hit Sudan will contribute in increasing the level of Nile water in Egypt’s Man-made Lake of Aswan, Youm7 reported director of regional office of the Center for Environment & Development for The Arab Region & Europe (Cedare) Khaled Abu Zeid Monday.

Egyptian Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker will hold a press conference Monday at the Ministry headquarters to announce that new electricity prices , Youm7 reported.

Director of the South Egypt Cancer Institute of Asyut University Mostafa al-Sharqawy announced Sunday that the institute is suffering shortage of saline solutions, he added that the current stock is enough for only five days, Youm7 reported.