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    Egypt highlights private sector role in healthcare development, pharmaceutical localization

    Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar stressed the private sector’s central role in Egypt’s healthcare development, particularly in…

    Madbouly stresses commitment to developing social protection system

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed the government’s commitment to continuing to develop the social protection system and enhance integration among…

    Azhar calls for urgent mediation committee to end regional conflicts

    Al Azhar has called for the urgent formation of a mediation committee comprising respected figures from Arab and Islamic countries…

    Egypt, Kazakhstan discuss boosting tourism, archaeological cooperation

    Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy met Kazakh Ambassador to Egypt Askar Zhenis on Sunday, Octobor 18, 2026 to…

    How can Egypt intervene to support Saudi Arabia? An expert explains

    A Egyptian military expert said that the specific nature of the Egyptian forces or capabilities that might participate in any…

    Egypt turns to natural gas alternatives for powering electricity plants

    Egypt is shifting towards increasing its reliance on fuel oil to power electricity plants – rather than natural gas –…

    Woman arrested for assaulting ride-hailing driver in Cairo

    Security forces in Cairo arrested a woman who appeared in a viral video verbally abusing the driver of a vehicle…

    Egypt turns to Winter Time on Friday, clocks go back 60 minutes

    Winter operating hours for retail shops, malls, and restaurants have already begun, even though the official winter time (standard time)…

    Grand Egyptian Museum ticket prices to increase starting November 1

    Ticket prices for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will increase starting Sunday, November 1. This adjustment applies to all visitor…

    Sisi proposes program to prepare candidates for Presidency

    Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi put forward a proposal to prepare and qualify potential future candidates for the presidency—specifically individuals…

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      President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned that exposing Egypt to unrest similar to what it experienced in 2011 could lead to…
      October 11, 2026

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      Egyptian authorities have refloated the cruise ship “Courchette”, carrying 99 tourists of various nationalities after it ran aground in the…
      October 11, 2026

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      US President Donald Trump reiterated his criticism of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, calling the project a “stupid thing.” Speaking…
      October 8, 2026

      Egypt’s Hurghada allocates LE 23 million to first fully-equipped stray dog shelter

      In a major step toward balancing public safety with animal welfare, the Red Sea Housing Directorate has officially allocated a…
      October 8, 2026

      Israel issues high-level travel warning for Egypt and regional nations

      Israel’s National Security Council (NSC) has issued a renewed travel advisory urging Israeli citizens to avoid all travel to several…
      October 8, 2026

      Total closure on the 26th of July Axis and Ring Road in Giza for 5 days

      Giza Governorate has announced a total closure on the 26th of July Axis and the Ring Road (Western Arc) heading…
      October 4, 2026

      Foreign Ministry issues national ID card services for expats

      “National identity card issuance teams began work on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at several Egyptian diplomatic and consular missions abroad,…
      October 3, 2026

      When does Winter Time 2026 begin in Egypt?

      As October draws to a close, interest has risen regarding date of the clock change in Egypt for 2026—specifically, when…
      October 3, 2026

      ِEgypt welcomes US move to unfreeze $320 million in military aid

      An informed Egyptian source welcomed the US State Department’s request to Congress to release the US$ 320 million portion of…
      October 2, 2026

      Egypt and Ethiopia expel diplomats under 48-hour deadline

      Egyptian–Ethiopian relations entered a new phase of tension on Thursday after Cairo and Addis Ababa mutually declared diplomats from both…
      October 1, 2026

      Egypt thwarts Israel’s plans to build Suez Canal alternative: Deputy Prime Minister

      Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel al-Wazir, commented on reports regarding an…
      October 1, 2026

      Egypt’s Ministry of Interior launches new traffic system starting Thursday

      Following orders from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the Ministry of Interior issued a series of decisions aimed at facilitating traffic…
      October 1, 2026

      FM: Egypt ready to provide Eritrea with technical support, training in needed areas

      Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty said Egypt is ready to provide Eritrea with technical…
      September 28, 2026

      Sisi moves to delegate certain Presidential powers to Defense Minister – here’s what that means

      The former Director of the National Defense College, Mohamed al-Ghabbary explained President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s decision to delegate certain Presidential…
      September 28, 2026

      Egypt’s rising cost of living drives birth rates down: CAPMAS report

      An official report revealed a decline in the average number of children per woman in Egypt to 2.33 in 2025,…
      September 24, 2026

      Iran threatens US and Israel with expanding scope of war ‘as far as the the Indian ocean’

      The military adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, Yahya Rahim Safavi, issued a warning on Thursday regarding the potential…
      September 23, 2026

      Everything you need to know about Egypt’s Sokhna–Alamein high-speed train

      Egypt is readying to begin trial operations for its high-speed electric train network, following an inspection by Transport Minister Kamel…
      September 21, 2026

      All options on table to protect Nile rights, Egyptian Water Minister warns over GERD

      Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam reaffirmed that his country retains all measures guaranteed under international law…
      September 20, 2026

      US warns citizens in Middle East against unexpected escalation

      The US Department of State has urged American citizens across the Middle East to exercise heightened caution amidst the turbulent…
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