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Massive city-wiping asteroid misses Earth
Science News
March 25, 2023
Massive city-wiping asteroid misses Earth
The European Space Agency, (ESA), reported that a large asteroid will pass on Saturday between Earth and the Moon. The…
Photos: Egypt’s last king visits pyramids area
Egypt
March 25, 2023
Photos: Egypt’s last king visits pyramids area
The former king of Egypt, Ahmed Fouad II, posted several photos of him with family during a tour to Giza…
Azhar slams Banque Misr Mount Sinai commercial
Egypt
March 25, 2023
Azhar slams Banque Misr Mount Sinai commercial
A Professor of Comparative Jurisprudence at al-Azhar University Ahmed Karima has criticized a commercial advertisement by Banque Misr which featured…
HSBC report expects significant rise in interest rates in Egypt
Business
March 24, 2023
HSBC report expects significant rise in interest rates in Egypt
A report issued by HSBC expects the Central Bank of Egypt to raise the interest rate by 3 percent at…
Information about Aten Museum to be inaugurated soon in Minya
Archaeology
March 24, 2023
Information about Aten Museum to be inaugurated soon in Minya
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is currently working on completing construction work at the Aten Museum in the Minya…
Photos: All you need to know about Egypt’s Islamic Cultural Center, Misr Mosque that claims 3 Guinness World Records
Egypt
March 24, 2023
Photos: All you need to know about Egypt’s Islamic Cultural Center, Misr Mosque that claims 3 Guinness World Records
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi listened to an explanation of the details of Egypt’s Islamic Cultural Center and the Egypt’s Grand Mosque,…
Egypt and Sudan’s water security ‘integral part of Arab national security’: GCC
Egypt
March 23, 2023
Egypt and Sudan’s water security ‘integral part of Arab national security’: GCC
The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) affirmed in a statement that the water security of Egypt and…
MP calls to unify Egypt’s Adhan timings in Ramadan
Egypt
March 22, 2023
MP calls to unify Egypt’s Adhan timings in Ramadan
A member of the House of Representatives in Egypt, Amal Abdel Hamid, submitted a proposal to the Minister of Endowments…
World Bank approves $7 bln partnership framework with Egypt
Business
March 22, 2023
World Bank approves $7 bln partnership framework with Egypt
The World Bank has approved a new partnership framework with Egypt for the fiscal years 2023-2027, through which Egypt will…
Fifteen Ramadan dramas to be presented on Shahid VIP
Cinema/TV
March 22, 2023
Fifteen Ramadan dramas to be presented on Shahid VIP
The Shahid VIP digital platform announced 15 Ramadan dramas for 2023, featuring talen such as Amr Saad, Hamada Helal, Menna…
Earthquake measuring 4-Richter hits Upper Egypt
Egypt
March 22, 2023
Earthquake measuring 4-Richter hits Upper Egypt
Residents of Aswan, Upper Egypt, felt an earthquake in the early hours of Wednesday. A large number of citizens in…
NASA worried over solar winds impacting Earth
Science News
March 22, 2023
NASA worried over solar winds impacting Earth
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory researchers detected a large hole in the sun’s atmosphere blowing a stream of solar winds, while…
Egypt’s gold reserves rise to $7.773 billion in January: CBE
Business
March 22, 2023
Egypt’s gold reserves rise to $7.773 billion in January: CBE
Egypt’s reserves of gold rose, reaching a value of US$7.773 billion in January, from $7.326 billion in December 2022, the…
Egypt takes measures to counter high demand for US dollar
Business
March 22, 2023
Egypt takes measures to counter high demand for US dollar
The Egyptian government is trying to counter high demand for US dollar via new sources of foreign currency. One of…
Sisi pardons 85 debtors as Ramadan nears
Egypt
March 21, 2023
Sisi pardons 85 debtors as Ramadan nears
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree pardoning 85 debtors who are serving sentences in correctional and rehabilitation centers…
The healthiest suhoor meals for Ramadan
Food
March 21, 2023
The healthiest suhoor meals for Ramadan
Ramadan will start in a few days, and questions are on the rise about the best healthy foods for suhoor.…
Mo Salah publishes photos with his parents on Mother’s Day
Egypt
March 21, 2023
Mo Salah publishes photos with his parents on Mother’s Day
On Tuesday, Liverpool and Egypt’s national football team star, Mohamed Salah, published photos with his mother and father in celebration…
Turkey assures Egypt of its presence in Libya
Egypt
March 21, 2023
Turkey assures Egypt of its presence in Libya
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu assured Egypt on Monday that the maritime jurisdiction agreement concluded between Turkey and the Tripoli…
‘Entrepreneurship’ subject to be added to preparatory school curricula
Egypt
March 21, 2023
‘Entrepreneurship’ subject to be added to preparatory school curricula
The Egyptian Minister of Education, Reda Hegazy, announced that the subject entrepreneurship will be added to the curricula of the…
Unprecedented increase in prices of food items in Egypt
Egypt
March 21, 2023
Unprecedented increase in prices of food items in Egypt
Shops across Egypt have witnessed an increase in the prices of pasta and rice, in conjunction with production costs and…