Egypt receives third tranche of IMF program worth $820 million
Economy
August 2, 2024
Egypt receives third tranche of IMF program worth $820 million
Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister, chaired on Thursday the first meeting of the Coordination Council for Financial and Monetary Policies, in…
Egyptian handball team’s near-historic win against France at Paris Olympics snatched away in final seconds
Egypt
August 1, 2024
Egyptian handball team’s near-historic win against France at Paris Olympics snatched away in final seconds
The French handball team snatched a draw in the final seconds of their match against Egypt, who delivered a strong performance…
Train fares in Egypt have risen by up to 25%, impacting commuters nationwide
Egypt
August 1, 2024
Train fares in Egypt have risen by up to 25%, impacting commuters nationwide
The Egyptian National Railways has announced an increase in ticket prices for several train services, effective from Thursday. Ticket price increases:…
Egypt’s fencing team achieves commendable sixth-place finish at Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Egypt
August 1, 2024
Egypt’s fencing team achieves commendable sixth-place finish at Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The Egyptian fencing team (men’s foil) secured sixth place in the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday evening. The…
One killed, six injured in deadly train crash at Menoufia
Egypt
August 1, 2024
One killed, six injured in deadly train crash at Menoufia
A citizen was killed and six others were injured in a collision between a train and a truck on the…
Hot weather, potential thunderstorms across Egypt on Thursday
Egypt
August 1, 2024
Hot weather, potential thunderstorms across Egypt on Thursday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) announced in a Facebook statement that Thursday’s weather will be very hot and humid during…
Egyptian women’s epee team withdraws from Paris Olympics after coming in last
Egypt
July 31, 2024
Egyptian women’s epee team withdraws from Paris Olympics after coming in last
The Egyptian women’s epee team on Tuesday ended their participation in the Paris Olympics, after coming in eighth and last…
Israeli army storms several towns in the West Bank
Egypt
July 31, 2024
Israeli army storms several towns in the West Bank
Israeli forces stormed several towns in the occupied West Bank at dawn on Wednesday, according to Palestinian media. Local sources…
IMF calls on Egypt to devaluate Egyptian pound against US dollar again
Economy
July 31, 2024
IMF calls on Egypt to devaluate Egyptian pound against US dollar again
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Egypt, Ivanna Vladkova Hollar, said that there are no reforms…
Israeli army officially confirms the killing of Hezbollah leader Fuad Shukr
Middle East
July 31, 2024
Israeli army officially confirms the killing of Hezbollah leader Fuad Shukr
The Israeli military has officially confirmed the assassination of Hezbollah leader Fuad Shukr, known as “Hajj Mohsen,” in an attack…