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Concert at Temple of Hatshepsut raises hotel occupancy to 100%
Archaeology
February 28, 2023
Concert at Temple of Hatshepsut raises hotel occupancy to 100%
A concert organized earlier in February at the Temple of Hatshepsut has raised hotel occupancy rates in Luxor to 100…
Iraqi geologist expects devastating earthquake in March
Middle East
February 28, 2023
Iraqi geologist expects devastating earthquake in March
An Iraqi geologist predicted more earthquakes during the month of March similar to the Turkey and Syria earthquake which occurred…
Egypt plans to reduce custom by 70% on cars for expats
Egypt
February 28, 2023
Egypt plans to reduce custom by 70% on cars for expats
The deputy of the Parliament’s Plan and Budget Committee Representative Mostafa Salem announced further details for six new amendments to…
Egyptologist explains reason for sun not aligning on statue of Ramses at Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt
February 28, 2023
Egyptologist explains reason for sun not aligning on statue of Ramses at Grand Egyptian Museum
The Mubasher Pulse website reported that the weather last Tuesday prevented the sun to align with the face of the…
NRIAG reveals details of rogue black hole discovery
Science
February 28, 2023
NRIAG reveals details of rogue black hole discovery
The head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) Gad al-Qady commented on the discovery of a…
ACE, Egypt shut down largest piracy site in the Middle East in unprecedented victory
Culture
February 27, 2023
ACE, Egypt shut down largest piracy site in the Middle East in unprecedented victory
Anti-piracy coalition, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment, has worked alongside Egyptian authorities to successfully shut down ‘Shahed4U’ – the…
First phase of Arish port development scheduled to be ready in 2023
Egypt
February 27, 2023
First phase of Arish port development scheduled to be ready in 2023
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi spoke about the development of the port of Arish, the first phase of which is…
Egypt, UAE, Jordan and Bahrain sign agreements worth US$2 billion
Business
February 27, 2023
Egypt, UAE, Jordan and Bahrain sign agreements worth US$2 billion
Egypt, UAE, Jordan and Bahrain signed 12 agreements and partnerships in nine integrated industrial projects with an investment value exceeding…
Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival returns in October after one-year hiatus
Cinema/TV
February 27, 2023
Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival returns in October after one-year hiatus
The El-Gouna Film Festival (GFF) announced that its sixth edition will take place in the el-Gouna Red Sea resort city…
Egypt FM visits Turkey, Syria for the first time in a decade
Egypt
February 27, 2023
Egypt FM visits Turkey, Syria for the first time in a decade
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry heads to Syria and Turkey, on Monday, in the first official visit by an Egyptian…
Egypt arrests killers of Egyptian citizen in Italy
Egypt
February 26, 2023
Egypt arrests killers of Egyptian citizen in Italy
The Egyptian Consulate General in Milan on Saturday announced the arrest of the murderers behind the killing of an Egypt…
Singer Ahmed Saad joins rapper Travis Scott in Saudi Arabia concert
Music
February 26, 2023
Singer Ahmed Saad joins rapper Travis Scott in Saudi Arabia concert
Egyptian singer Ahmed Saad will perform a concert on March 19th in Saudi Arabia, alongside American rapper Travis Scott, nominated…
Egyptian military training plane crashes – pilot survives
Egypt
February 26, 2023
Egyptian military training plane crashes – pilot survives
The Egyptian army announced Saturday that a training plane had crashed and that its pilot had survived without injuries. The…
Egypt to teach sign language at schools
Egypt
February 26, 2023
Egypt to teach sign language at schools
Egypt’s Minister of Education and Technical Education, Reda Hegazy, announced that his ministry has prepared a leaflet on the most…
Around 22 tombs dating back to different eras discovered in Upper Egypt
Archaeology
February 25, 2023
Around 22 tombs dating back to different eras discovered in Upper Egypt
The joint Egyptian-Spanish archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the University of Barcelona, operating in the Bahnasa…
Egypt launches Horus 1 satellite for remote sensing from China
Egypt
February 25, 2023
Egypt launches Horus 1 satellite for remote sensing from China
The CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA), Sherif Sedky, announced that Egypt has successfully launched the “Horus 1” satellite…
Paris court sentences singer Saad Lamjarred to prison over rape, assault
Music
February 25, 2023
Paris court sentences singer Saad Lamjarred to prison over rape, assault
The Paris Criminal Court sentenced Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred on Friday to six years in prison, on charges of rape…
Geology professor discusses African continent splitting in two
Egypt
February 25, 2023
Geology professor discusses African continent splitting in two
Professor of Geology and Water Resources at the Cairo University Abbas Sharaky on Friday commented on news being shared discussing…
NRIAG denies all rumors of earthquakes threatening Egypt
Egypt
February 25, 2023
NRIAG denies all rumors of earthquakes threatening Egypt
The head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) Gad al-Qady has shot down reports that an…
Arrested Russian sailors in Egypt released, to return home
Egypt
February 24, 2023
Arrested Russian sailors in Egypt released, to return home
The Seafarers’ Union of Russia announced the release of the captain of the Soy ship and his chief assistant in…