Egypt

    President Sisi directs boosting local manufacturing of black sand, rare earth elements

    President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi directed the development of local manufacturing in the black sand industry and related value-added products, as…

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam, Qatar ambassador discuss expanding academic, religious cooperation

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al-Tayyeb and Qatar’s Ambassador to Egypt Jassem bin Abdulrahman Al Thani discussed ways to strengthen academic…

    Egypt calls for more responsive global financial system for emerging economies

    Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, called for a more responsive global financial system that better addresses the…

    Egypt, Venezuela discuss expanding air connectivity, tourism cooperation

    Civil Aviation Minister Sameh al-Hefny affirmed Egypt’s readiness to support Venezuelan airlines, in line with applicable regulations, to facilitate their…

    Robber referred to urgent criminal trial after quintuple homicide in Fifth Settlement

    The Public Prosecution ordered the suspect in the murder of a man, his wife, and their two daughters in the…

    Russia expands direct flights to Alexandria and El Alamein

    Russian travelers will soon have direct air access to Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, following a decision by Russia’s Federal Air Transport…

    Egyptian international Haissem Hassan joins Scottish club Celtic on four-year deal

    Egyptian international Haissem Hassan expressed great delight at joining Scottish club Celtic on a four-year contract, with an option for…

    Four mobile operators in Egypt referred to prosecution over illegal SIM cards

    The spokesperson for the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), Mohamed Ibrahim, announced on Wednesday that the agency referred all four…

    PM inspects development and service projects in Gharbiya Governorate

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly began an inspection tour of Gharbiya Governorate on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, to inaugurate and inspect…

    PM: LE450B allocated to “Hayah Karima” projects benefiting 20M citizens

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the total funding allocated to completed projects under the presidential “Hayah Karima” (Decent Life) initiative…

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      July 31, 2026

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      July 30, 2026

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      Traffic expert Ahmed Hisham confirmed that the General Directorate of Traffic, in coordination with the traffic departments across the Greater…
      July 30, 2026

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      July 25, 2026

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      July 25, 2026

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      July 23, 2026

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      July 23, 2026

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      July 21, 2026

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      July 21, 2026

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      July 20, 2026

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      July 20, 2026

      When will Egypt’s latest searing heatwave end? The EMA explains

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      July 16, 2026

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      The President of the Egyptian Marine Officers Union and Head of the Egyptian Maritime System, Al-Sayed al-Shazly al-Najjar, announced the…
      July 15, 2026

      Liverpool and Celtic compete to sign Haissem Hassan

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