Egypt

    Egypt wins Saudi ‘Labbaytum’ hajj excellence award for first time

    In a historic achievement for the first time ever, the Egyptian hajj mission has been awarded the Silver Shield of…

    Egypt restructures climate framework to fast-track green fund capital

    Minister of Local Development and Environment Manal Awad stressed the need to accelerate efforts to maximize Egypt’s benefit from concessional…

    Egypt UN Envoy meets Labor Minister ahead of Geneva talks

    Egypt’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and International Organizations in Geneva Ambassador Alaa Hegazi received Labor Minister Hassan Raddad…

    Nike signs on Hamza Abdel-Karim after impressive streak at Barcelona

    Barcelona U19 player and Egyptian national team member Hamza Abdel-Karim has had an impressive streak of performances during his time…

    After Eid, Egyptian employees can look forward to 2 more holidays in June

    The Eid al-Adha holiday officially ends on Sunday, May 31. It lasted for six consecutive days, beginning on May 26,…

    Gradual rise in temperatures across Egypt on Sunday

    The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts a continued gradual rise in temperatures across most of the country on Sunday. Mild…

    Egypt arrests male passenger for boarding women-only metro car

    The Egyptian Ministry of Interior announced on Friday the arrest of several individuals involved in an incident where a men’s…

    Meet New Alamein’s newest cop: A futuristic robo-traffic officer takes to the streets

    Navigating the bustling streets of New Alamein is about to feel a lot more like a sci-fi movie. In a…

    Cairo University partners with Shanghai Jiao Tong to expand global medical footprint

    Cairo University is taking steps to deepen its global academic footprint, following a high-level diplomatic and academic visit by a…

    Egypt heatwave to intensify starting June

    The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has released the weather forecast for the current week, warning of a gradual rise in temperatures…

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